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Kevin Frazier Exactly half of Americans report living paycheck to paycheck, according to a recent Emerson survey. It’s unsurprising, then,...

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How Confidentiality Laws Harm Bank Customers

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Nicholas Anthony One of the most common problems with debanking is that customers say they were treated like criminals. Despite...

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The New “Signalgate”: Kash Patel’s First Amendment Fail

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Patrick G. Eddington I suppose it was just a matter of time before a Trump administration official would suggest that...

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Man Won Excessive-Force Lawsuit Without a Lawyer—But Holding Abusive Police Accountable Shouldn’t Be This Hard

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Matthew Cavedon Christmas came early for Mesa man Cole Spencer after he won a $150,000 settlement for police brutality without...

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Price Controls on Financial Services Do Not Help Consumers

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Solveig Singleton Commentators continue to perpetuate the incorrect idea that the past Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s efforts to cap fees...

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Immigrants Still Use Much Less Welfare Than Native-Born Americans

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Alex Nowrasteh and Jerome Famularo House Representative Glenn Grothman (R‑WI) just reintroduced the Safeguarding Benefits for Americans Act to block...

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Purge Casts Doubt on China’s Military Preparedness

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Evan Sankey Following days of rumors, China’s government announced on January 24 that General Zhang Youxia, the most senior People’s...

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License to Kill? The Legal Black Hole of Federal Misconduct

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Mike Fox Nearly three weeks ago, I wrote about how the January 7 killing of Renee Good by an ICE...

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Find Us That Probable Cause, and Make It Snappy

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Walter Olson This is a story from Minneapolis, via law professor Steve Vladeck, but it’s not closely tied to the...

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Washington Post Confirms That Tariffs Can’t Fulfill Trump’s Spending Ambitions

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