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  • January 18, 2017
    Blog
    Fair Housing or Federal Agency Running Riot?
    … federal agencies running riot, there is another process‐​related objection that Carson missed: AFFH may insert the federal agency into policy areas not even remotely authorized by the legislation it purportedly interprets. The table below provides a comparison of the …
    By Vanessa Brown Calder
  • June 29, 2015
    National Interest (Online)
    The New Front in the Global War on Drugs
    … makeup. Such problems cause consternation among officials in the United States and other countries determined to stamp out drug abuse. Policy makers scramble to come up with legal rationales to contain a murky, ever‐​changing situation. Socially conservative societies have …
    By Ted Galen Carpenter
  • May 14, 2012
    Blog
    What Would J.P. Morgan Say?
    … from experience that they will get bailed out by taxpayers if they incur major losses (the “too‐​big‐​to‐​fail” policy). There are two recognized consequences of that policy. Banks are larger than they would otherwise be, and they are …
    By Gerald P. O’Driscoll Jr.
  • April 24, 2012
    Blog
    Plain Language Regulation?
    … 2009. Maybe passing another law will do it. Maybe the search for locution that provides a level of clarity sufficient for public consumption comes from alternate changes in public policy than to amend the expression of their societal impact. (ahem)
    By Jim Harper
  • September 14, 2011
    The Hill
    Substance over Sideshow
    … members and more about how the supercommittee proposes to deal with our fiscal crisis. The watchdogs assume that money drives policy, and that halting fundraising would therefore prevent money from affecting the supercommittee now. But what about the future? For …
    By John Samples
  • March 21, 2011
    Blog
    End the Fed: More than Just a Bumper Sticker Slogan?
    … central banking evolved, and mentioning possible alternatives. This video is the first installment of a multi‐​part series on monetary policy. Subsequent videos will examine possible alternatives to monopoly central banks, including a gold standard, free banking, and monetary rules …
    By Daniel J. Mitchell
  • November 11, 2010
    Blog
    More Proof ObamaCare Is a Sop to Industry
    … David Redfern said at the summit in New York. “When you are running a business, the hardest thing is changing policy and a changing environment because it is very difficult to plan, predict and ultimately invest in that sort of …
    By Michael F. Cannon
  • November 23, 2009
    Blog
    Chapman on Chicago Pols and Guns
    … and bear arms. Cato just filed an amicus brief (pdf) in that case. Also, persons interested in this subject should know that Cato associate policy analyst David Kopel has a new book just out. For additional Cato work, go here.
    By Tim Lynch
  • January 6, 2009
    Blog
    How Should Developing Nations Regulate Health Care?
    … clinician licensing, “the natural process of competition is expected to force each insurer to come up with its own accreditation policy and reimbursement procedures.” Does that mean that prepayment would compete openly with fee‐​for‐​service? And that physicians could …
    By Michael F. Cannon
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