Apply to Cato University 2026: Criminal Justice Symposium
Mike Fox My journey to Cato truly began during my 2L year, standing amidst the vibrant, jazz-filled streets of New ...
Supreme Court Should End the SEC’s “Gag Rule”
Thomas A. Berry For over 50 years, the Securities and Exchange Commission’s Gag Rule has required defendants who settle enforcement actions ...
Seashells, Shakedowns, and James Comey
Mike Fox The federal indictment against former FBI Director James Comey has ventured into the realm of legal parody. By ...
Federal Threats on the Horizon Are Killing Housing Supply Growth Now
Stephen Slivinski and Norbert J. Michel Both of us have already explained why proposals from President Trump and Elizabeth Warren ...
The Case Against the “Free Bankers”
Despite support from some economists in the free market camp, fractional reserve free banking is doomed for failure, as Murray ...
What Is the Bank Secrecy Act?
Nicholas Anthony The Bank Secrecy Act was enacted in 1970 to require banks and other financial institutions to monitor customers ...
It’s Good to be the King! Using the Federal Government for Trump’s Personal Interests
Stephen Richer At the beginning of Trump’s second term as president, Jonathan Rauch introduced readers of The Atlantic to the ...
The Case Against the “Free Bankers”
Despite support from some economists in the free market camp, fractional reserve free banking is doomed for failure, as Murray ...
The OBBBA and the Debt
Jeffrey Miron The current national debt is almost $39 trillion—and rising. The 2025 One, Big, Beautiful Bill Act has only ...
The Revolution Was
"There are those who still think they are holding the pass against a revolution that may be coming up the ...
