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February 11, 2020
Media Highlights Radio

Donald J. Boudreaux discusses free trade, capitalism, and self-service gas stations on SRN’s The Dan Proft Show
Featuring Donald J. Boudreaux
February 11, 2020
Media Highlights TV

Human Freedom Index is cited on FOX’s Fox & Friends
Featuring Ian Vásquez
February 11, 2020
Books

The Menace of Fiscal QE
As the Federal Reserve struggles to fulfill its mandate in a world of low and falling interest rates, it faces yet another challenge: that of resisting a new threat to its hard-won independence. In his brief but systematic study, George Selgin reviews the movement favoring fiscal QE, shows how it threatens both the Fed’s independence and democratic control of government spending, and counters claims that it offers a low-cost means for financing such spending.
By George Selgin
February 11, 2020
American Spectator (Online)

How Reagan Won the Presidency in New Hampshire
Presidential winners often are forged in the heat of primary elections.
By Doug Bandow
February 11, 2020
Blog

Robert Shiller on Bitcoin and Bimetallism
While we can applaud Shiller’s attention to the influence of popular economic narratives, we should not take the veracity of those narratives for granted.
By Lawrence H. White
February 10, 2020
Blog

There Is No Good Justification for the New Immigration Ban
There is no good public safety rationale for banning green card applicants from the countries included in the Trump administration’s new travel ban.
By Alex Nowrasteh
February 10, 2020
Blog

Trump Spending Soars in First 4 Years
Trump has been a big spender across the board. His new budget promises cuts, but it remains to be seen whether he really means it or whether his budget is just an accounting exercise.
By Chris Edwards
February 10, 2020
Legal Briefs

Violet Dock Port v. Heaphy & St. Bernard Parish
By Kimberly S. Hermann, Ilya Shapiro, and Trevor Burrus
February 10, 2020
Cato Daily Podcast

Will Free Trade Suffer after Brexit?
Featuring Simon Lester and Caleb O. Brown
February 10, 2020
Blog

Trump to Spend $5.4 Trillion in 2021
In just four years under this president, spending will be up $850 billion.
By Chris Edwards
February 10, 2020
Blog

President Trump’s 2021 Budget
Under the Trump budget, U.S. federal spending would fall from 21.6 percent of GDP this year to 18.4 percent in 2030. The spending reductions would be a good start, but even larger reforms are possible and desirable
By Chris Edwards
February 10, 2020
Media Highlights TV

Roberto Salinas León discusses the Sonora 2020 Summit on Voz Empresarial
Featuring Roberto Salinas-León
February 10, 2020
Media Highlights Radio

Michael F. Cannon’s Obamacare research is cited on WBAL’s The Andrew Langer Show
Featuring Michael F. Cannon
February 10, 2020
Washington Examiner

Trump Budget Proposal Reins in Unconstitutional, Bloated Department of Education
The Trump administration is working to decrease the deep federal footprint on American education, and it will no doubt suffer the slings and arrows of outraged opponents because of it.
By Neal McCluskey
February 10, 2020
Blog

A Better Trade Arrangement with Kenya?
The Trump administration is looking to convert the current tariff preferences offered to imports from Kenya into a bilateral trade deal.
By Simon Lester