CBO Warns of Ballooning Deficits in Latest Fiscal Report
Dominik Lett The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) just released its latest Budget and Economic Outlook for 2026 to 2035. Rising ...
Immigration Restrictions Cause Enforcement Excesses
Jeffrey Miron Recent Immigration and Customs Enforcement operations in Minnesota, marked by large-scale raids and civilian harm, are less a ...
Removing US Troops from Al-Tanf, Syria, Is the Right Call
Jon Hoffman The announcement today by CENTCOM that it is vacating its presence at the Al-Tanf military base in southeast Syria is ...
Olaudah Equiano’s Manumission: Regulatory Barriers to Freedom
If one man may legally own another, then he should likewise have the right to disown this property. To deny ...
The Turmoil at the Washington Post Does Not “Threaten” Democracy
Pundits are claiming that the demise of the Washington Post will weaken democracy and provide a boost for government corruption. ...
Federal Power Grab On Voting Still Flunks Basic Civics Test
Walter Olson The Framers greatly feared that a president or ruling national faction might someday gain power over the administration ...
FBI Assessments: A First Amendment and Surveillance Nightmare
Patrick G. Eddington Almost four years ago, and at Cato’s urging, Representatives Jamie Raskin (D‑MD) and Nancy Mace (R‑SC) asked ...
Pretending the CFPB Works as Intended Blocks Reform
Solveig Singleton The Government Accountability Office (GAO) has just released its report on reorganization efforts at the Consumer Financial Protection ...
Hargrove v. Healy Brief: Ensuring the First Step Act Shortens Time on Federal Supervision
Matthew Cavedon The First Step Act of 2018 has been called “the most significant criminal justice reform bill in a ...
Economic Crisis, Freedom, and Austrian Economics
There is a reason why economic freedom also results in a better life for all, and Austrian economists know that ...
