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  • April 4, 2018
    Blog
    Sending Troops to the Border Is Unnecessary and Dangerous
    … or certainly not very much before.” On the contrary, American Presidents have ordered troops to the border to assist in immigration enforcement several times and all of them when the flow of illegal immigrants was significantly greater than it is …
    By Alex Nowrasteh
  • March 23, 2016
    Blog
    How Trump Could Get Mexico to Pay for a Border Wall – Maybe
    … large scale guest worker visa program would make such a wall even more irrelevant than it would currently be (unlawful immigration from Mexico has essentially stopped) but at least we’d have a more functional immigration system. This post was …
    By Alex Nowrasteh
  • June 17, 2014
    Blog
    Unaccompanied Minors Crossing the Border–The Facts
    … overwhelmed but that it is less likely that border patrol agents on the border are actually overwhelmed. Background The unlawful immigration of minors is not a new phenomenon, although it has increased recently. CBP released this table showing the large …
    By Alex Nowrasteh
  • October 10, 2011
    Blog
    A Troubling Sign that Economic ‘Reform’ in Cuba Isn’t Working
    … from 409 in fiscal year 2010 to 696 in fiscal year 2011. This is the first rise in illegal Cuban immigration by sea in 3 years according to authorities. This is yet another sign that the much heralded economic “reforms …
    By Juan Carlos Hidalgo
  • September 19, 2013
    Events
    America's Way Back: Reclaiming Freedom, Tradition, and Constitution
    America’s Way Back: Reclaiming Freedom, Tradition, and Constitution
    … for traditionalist ends.“But the politics of the new century have strained that alliance significantly. In the gay marriage and immigration debates, conservatives decry libertarians’ rejection of “traditionalist ends,” while libertarians point to the Bush years as depressing evidence of …
    Featuring Donald J. Devine, Matt Welch, and Gene Healy
  • March 13, 2025
    Blog
    The American Right Is Abandoning Mises
    The American Right Is Abandoning Mises
    … of Mises occluded the more radical portions of the economist’s thinking: elements that were anti-state, pro-peace, pro-immigration, even critical of the Christian tradition. In a 1981 essay in The Journal of Libertarian Studies, Rothbard griped that …
    By Brian Doherty
  • April 3, 2017
    Blog
    Drug War Skeptic Beto O'Rourke Announces Senate Bid
    Drug War Skeptic Beto O’Rourke Announces Senate Bid
    … Drugs” conference regarding his experiences as an El Paso native and the costs of drug prohibition on both sides of the border. Rep. O’Rourke also spoke with Cato regarding his support for immigration reform in March of last year.
    By Adam Bates
  • January 24, 2017
    Blog
    A Tax on Remittances Won’t Pay for a Border Wall
    Taxing remittances by illegal immigrants is a proposed way of funding such a wall but it is unlikely to raise enough funds and will also directly tax many Americans. 
    By Alex Nowrasteh
  • August 5, 2015
    National Review (Online)
    What the Debate Moderators Should Ask
    Most of the candidates will regurgitate their talking points and stump speeches. The outcome will likely be decided on the basis of who makes the best quip or the biggest gaffe.
    By Michael D. Tanner
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