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Reconciliation 2.0 Can Save Billions by Completing the Wall Around the Welfare State
Adam N. Michel and David J. Bier The next reconciliation package should finish what the One Big Beautiful Bill Act...
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The Last Fascists: How Peronism Explains Argentina’s Decline
Marcos Falcone This week, The Independent Review published my latest peer-reviewed research article, titled “Peronism: The Rise and Persistence of...
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One Year After “Liberation Day”: Here’s What We Know and What We Don’t
Scott Lincicome, Alfredo Carrillo Obregon, and Chad Smitson One year ago today, President Trump celebrated “Liberation Day,” unveiling his global...
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Who Owns Digital Records—Tech Companies or Their Users? In Chatrie v. US, the Supreme Court Could Weigh In
Brent Skorup and Laura Bondank Our digital records contain some of our most private information—such as personal emails, messages with...
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Prevent the Next TSA Crisis, Privatize Airport Screening
Chris Edwards While Congress continues to battle over homeland security legislation, Transportation Security Administration (TSA) workers are finally getting paid...
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A Few Key Points on Trump’s New Elections Executive Order
Stephen Richer Political pundits have long-expected a second executive order from President Trump on election administration. Yesterday, March 31, it...
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The Supreme Court Should Affirm Birthright Citizenship
Thomas A. Berry, Dan Greenberg, and Kimberly Coleman On his first day in office last year, President Trump signed Executive...
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CBDCs Can’t Give You Everything, Everywhere, All at Once
Nicholas Anthony Central bankers have promised everything when it comes to central bank digital currency (CBDC). One would hope they...
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From FBI Assessment to FISA §702 Query: AI-Assisted Predicate Laundering
Patrick G. Eddington Earlier this week, a federal judge blocked—at least for now—Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s attempt to blacklist artificial...
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Curtailing Religious Liberties at Maryland Private Schools Is No April Fool’s Day Prank
Colleen Hroncich The Maryland legislature—a state whose history of protecting freedom of religion dates to its colonial charter in 1632—is...
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