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  • January 26, 2016
    American Spectator (Online)
    Candidates Should Heed Martin Luther
    … Jesus‐​loving Christian. Some trot out their parents; others offer personal conversion stories. Some defend persecuted Christians; others explain their policies in Biblical terms. A gaggle of church leaders promote their favorite presidential wannabe. It would be better if people …
    By Doug Bandow
  • Featured Cato Intern Alumni
    … learn about public policy from a free market perspective. How did the internship affect the way you think about public policy? It gave me a framework to evaluate every kind of public policy. The internship seminars taught us about logic …
  • June 18, 2015
    Blog
    The New Papal Encyclical Has Good Intentions but Bad Effects
    … the Pope discusses ecological values in the context of economic development and care for the poor. Unfortunately, the document’s policy prescriptions sound like they were written by an advocate. The resulting factual and philosophical shortcomings undercut the larger and …
    By Doug Bandow
  • March 10, 2015
    Blog
    You Ought to Have a Look: An Overreaching Investigation
    … senior fellow of the Cato Institute The Political Assault on Climate Skeptics Dr. Steven Hayward, Ronald Reagan Professor of Public Policy 2014-2016, School of Pubic Policy, Pepperdine University Are You Now, or Have You Ever Been, a Climate Skeptic …
    By Patrick J. Michaels and Paul C. “Chip” Knappenberger
  • March 6, 2015
    Blog
    Australia Could Show a Way Forward on Welfare Reform
    … Despite many warnings about the welfare system’s underwhelming performance, reform remains elusive. While there are encouraging signs that some policymakers are taking the issue seriously, reform ideas have not yet gained significant traction or translated into concrete policy change …
    By Charles Hughes
  • August 18, 2011
    TownHall.com
    FDR’s New Deal, Obama’s New New Deal and High Unemployment
    … It averaged 17 percent. I suggest that New Deal unemployment and related economic difficulties were unintended consequences of New Deal policies. In particular: 1. Federal tax revenues more than tripled, from $1.6 billion in 1933 to $5.3 billion …
    By Jim Powell
  • February 28, 2011
    Blog
    Seattle Times: Legalize Marijuana
    … a retraction. That’s doubtful, but perhaps the editorial board can secure his endorsement or perhaps his resignation. For Cato scholarship on drug policy, go here. Our latest publication is this address on how the drug war destroys black families.
    By Tim Lynch
  • September 23, 2009
    Blog
    What You Don’t Know Won’t Hurt You (Surveillance State Edition)
    … Fourth Amendment advanced by Rep. Steve King (R‑Iowa). The ACLU’s Mike German, a former FBI agent turned surveillance policy expert, was explaining that it’s hard to know whether expansive surveillance powers are being abused, they’re mostly …
    By Julian Sanchez
  • May 8, 2009
    Blog
    Economist, Mark Your Words
    … nicer if they realized that it is unnecessary to reserve judgment for that long. In Cato’s 2009 Handbook on Policy, I point out that the federal government has spent $1.85 trillion on education since the mid 1960s, with …
    By Andrew J. Coulson
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