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January 13, 2015
Blog

Trade Promotion Authority Is not an Executive Power Grab
… vote on legislation to implement the agreement after it has been completed. That guidance includes articulation of Congress’s trade policy objectives, specific parameters, and other conditions that it expects the executive branch to meet in order for completed trade …
By Daniel J. Ikenson
January 13, 2015
Cato Daily Podcast

Your Beer Is Full of Taxes
Featuring Michelle Minton and Caleb O. Brown
January 13, 2015
Forbes.com

Does President Obama Support His Own Trade Agenda?
… on trade. During 2009–2010, Democrats controlled both chambers of Congress, and leadership was unabashedly hostile toward trade, shifting the policy emphasis from liberalization and integration to protection and enforcement, even refusing to hold votes on completed agreements with South …
By Daniel J. Ikenson
January 12, 2015
Blog

Kerry, Obama Pressuring India on Climate Change
Secretary of State John Kerry is currently in India as advance guard for President Obama’s visit later this month.
By Patrick J. Michaels
January 12, 2015
Blog

Trade Agreements Can Be Net Liberalizing
Trade deals have the potential to do a lot of good, in ways that people may not be aware of.
By Simon Lester
January 12, 2015
Washington Times

The Great Global Lie
… call them “tax havens,” ignoring the fact that they all have many taxes, particularly on consumption — which is good tax policy — rather than on productive labor and capital — which is bad tax policy. The statist political actors in the high …
By Richard W. Rahn
January 12, 2015
Huffington Post

Thailand’s Military Dictators Extend Hold on Power
… the junta has urged Thailand’s people to be happy at bayonet point. Most opposition leaders have adopted a patient policy of wait‐and‐see. But the longer the military denies any return to democracy increasing numbers of Thais will …
By Doug Bandow
January 11, 2015
Forbes

World Marches for Charlie Hebdo against Violent Intolerance: the Real Atrocity Is Religious Persecution, Not Free Expression
Intolerant and violent currents influence some Muslim states and threaten to dominate others.
By Doug Bandow
January 11, 2015
Blog

Something Nice about Austrian Economics
By George Selgin
January 10, 2015
Huffington Post

After Decades of Conflict, Time to Engage North Korea’s Kim Dynasty
North Korea is an international problem with no good solution.
By Doug Bandow
January 10, 2015
Blog

Highways and the Federal Gas Tax
Some facts about American infrastructure and the gas tax that aren’t being mentioned by proponents of raising the tax,
By Chris Edwards
January 9, 2015
Caixin Online

The Importance of Property Rights for China’s Future
Economic life is predicated on voluntary exchange, which in turn depends on well-defined private property rights.
By James A. Dorn
January 8, 2015
Blog

Dynamic Scoring in Congress
Congress just changed the rules for projecting economic results from changes in federal spending and taxes. Now, they’ll be dynamically scored. And that’s a good thing.
By Nicole Kaeding
January 8, 2015
Blog

TTIP Opponents Fret Over Phantom Liberalization of GIs
Despite the encouraging claims coming from its opponents, the TTIP will do nothing to combat Europe’s use of protectionist geographic indications.
By K. William Watson
January 8, 2015
Washington Post

Stop Obsessing about Inequality. It’s Actually Decreasing around the World.
Globalization has ushered a period of unprecedented prosperity in many poor countries.
By Marian L. Tupy

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Trade Promotion Authority Is not an Executive Power Grab

Your Beer Is Full of Taxes

Does President Obama Support His Own Trade Agenda?

Kerry, Obama Pressuring India on Climate Change

Trade Agreements Can Be Net Liberalizing

The Great Global Lie

Thailand’s Military Dictators Extend Hold on Power

World Marches for Charlie Hebdo against Violent Intolerance: the Real Atrocity Is Religious Persecution, Not Free Expression

Something Nice about Austrian Economics

After Decades of Conflict, Time to Engage North Korea’s Kim Dynasty

Highways and the Federal Gas Tax

The Importance of Property Rights for China’s Future

Dynamic Scoring in Congress

TTIP Opponents Fret Over Phantom Liberalization of GIs

Stop Obsessing about Inequality. It’s Actually Decreasing around the World.