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New Cato Paper: Immigrants Generated $3.3 Trillion in Property Tax Revenue Since 1994
David J. Bier Today Cato published my new briefing paper coauthored with Mike Howard and Jacob Vigdor on how immigration...
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“Where the Writ of the Courts Does Not Run”
Walter Olson Until yesterday, April 14, there was still some prospect of sidestepping the worst legal possibilities in the Kilmar...
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Bill Maher’s Embrace of Civil Discourse Is No Laughing Matter
Erec Smith Recently on Realtime with Bill Maher, the show’s host took a substantial amount of airtime to discuss his...
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Lawsuit Filed Challenging Trump’s “Liberation Day” Tariffs
Ilya Somin This commentary was originally published in The Volokh Conspiracy at Reason.com. On April 14, the Liberty Justice Center...
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Still Out of Reach: Why Effective Opioid Treatment Isn’t Getting to Patients
Jeffrey A. Singer A new report from the Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (OIG) found...
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US Citizens Don’t Have First Amendment Rights If Noncitizens Don’t
David J. Bier I just had a disturbing conversation with a green card holder—a legal permanent resident of the United...
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It’s Tax Day—Here’s How Washington Spent Your Money
Dominik Lett It’s officially Tax Day. Time to take stock. The federal government spent $7.1 trillion in 2024. Tax dollars...
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“Once Jews and Muslims Were Best Friends. They Can Be Again”
Mustafa Akyol On March 30, 2025, I had the pleasure of visiting the Beth El Hebrew Congregation in Alexandria, Virginia, for a...
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I’m Saying Goodbye to the Cato Daily Podcast
Caleb O. Brown After almost 18 years and well over 4,000 episodes, I’m ending my time as host of the Cato...
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Making Medicine Cost More Won’t Make America Healthy Again
Jeffrey A. Singer Last week, President Donald Trump told a National Republican Congressional Committee audience that he intends to impose...
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