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James Bovard

Associate Policy Analyst

James Bovard, associate policy analyst, is an adjunct analyst at the Competitive Enterprise Institute and the author of Freedom in Chains: The Rise of the State and the Demise of the Citizens. He is an expert on trade policy, farm policy, civil liberties, and the growth of government.




Books and Book Chapters

Terrorism and Tyranny: Trampling Freedom, Justice and Peace to Rid the World of Evil, (2003)

Feeling Your Pain: The Explosion and Abuse of Government Power in the Clinton-Gore Years, (2001)

Freedom in Chains: The Rise of the State and the Destruction of the Citizen, (1999)

Lost Rights: The Destruction of American Liberty, (1995)

The Fair Trade Fraud, (1992)

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Cato Studies

"Archer Daniels Midland: A Case Study in Corporate Welfare," Policy Analysis no. 241, September 26, 1995.

"Washington's Iron Curtain against East European Exports," Foreign Policy Briefing no. 15, January 7, 1992.

"The Myth of Fair Trade," Policy Analysis no. 164, November 1, 1991.

"Our Next Criminal Class: Milk Bootleggers," Briefing Paper no. 13, June 14, 1991.

"Slower Is Better: The New Postal Service," Policy Analysis no. 146, February 1, 1991.

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Opinion and Commentary

"The FEMA Snow Job," Investor's Business Daily, February 19, 1997