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  • April 18, 2016
    Blog
    Skim Milk and the Problem with Official Science
    policy should be neutral about dairy fat, until we learn more,” says Mozaffarian. And there’s the problem for public policy. Why do we need a national policy on dairy fat? Why do we need national rules on what local …
    By David Boaz
  • June 2, 2015
    Blog
    Senate Hearing on King v. Burwell This Thursday
    … Mark Mazur Assistant Secretary for Tax Policy Department of the Treasury (invited) Ms. Emily McMahon Deputy Assistant Secretary for Tax Policy Department of the Treasury (invited) Ms. Cameron Arterton Deputy Tax Legislative Counsel for Tax Policy Department of the Treasury …
    By Michael F. Cannon
  • December 4, 2014
    Blog
    Reviving Federalism Is a Winning Issue
    … In “Public Attitudes toward Federalism,” John Samples and Emily Ekins review decades of polling data to discern views on federal policymaking vs. state/​local policymaking. They find strong support for state/​local primacy in many policy areas, including education, housing …
    By Chris Edwards
  • June 26, 2014
    Blog
    Making Sense of Federal Housing Law, Once More With Feeling!
    … racial group, it remains an open question whether it covers claims of “disparate impact,” where the effects of a neutral policy—say, requiring a credit check—disproportionately harms members of the protected class. In a new brief, Cato, along with …
    By Ilya Shapiro
  • June 16, 2014
    Legal Briefs
    Texas Dep’t of Housing & Community Affairs v. The Inclusive Communities Project, Inc.
    … racial group, it remains an open question whether it covers claims of “disparate impact,” where the effects of a neutral policy—say, requiring a credit check—disproportionately harms members of the protected class. In a new brief, Cato, along with …
    By Meriem Hubbard, Ralph Kasarda, Joshua P. Thompson, & Ilya Shapiro
  • April 12, 2011
    Blog
    “Winning”
    … their opposition to private school choice. Indeed, if those organizations really care about freedom of conscience, they should prefer the policy solution I outline to the status quo system in which every taxpayer is compelled to support a single government …
    By Andrew J. Coulson
  • March 24, 2011
    Blog
    Graduating Law Students - Come Work for Liberty!
    … year), with commensurate stipends. The firm deferral phenomenon seems to be mostly played out as firms have adjusted their employment policies, but some law schools are now picking up the slack by creating post‐​grad fellowships with similar conditions. Now …
    By Ilya Shapiro
  • February 3, 2011
    Blog
    I Hope to See a LOT More of This…
    … to have been any high‐​profile organization orchestrating the event. It was just two groups of citizens getting together to try to find the best way forward on education policy. Let’s hope this is the beginning of a trend.
    By Andrew J. Coulson
  • June 29, 2010
    Blog
    Kagan the Tight-Lipped, Fair-Weather Originalist
    … go against her—but the thing to keep in mind here is that the Don’t Ask Don’t Tell policy that so enraged then‐​Dean Kagan was federal law, not military policy. Punishing the military for an act of …
    By Ilya Shapiro
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