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  • January 9, 2015
    Blog
    Highlights from Overlawyered—2014
    … Disability.” New York Times columnist Tim Egan takes a swing at Wal‐​Mart, and refreshingly, Wal‐​Mart swings back. “Weapons Policy Bans Fencing Group from Practicing on Campus”; carry work tools, get arrested: New York’s crazy “gravity‐​knife” law …
    By Walter Olson
  • July 25, 2013
    Blog
    Entrepreneurs and Capital Gains Taxes
    … Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD). Long‐​term capital gains should be subject to low or zero tax rates. Hopefully, federal policymakers will reconsider capital gains tax policy in coming months and reduce our tax rate to at least the average …
    By Chris Edwards
  • February 4, 2013
    Blog
    ObamaCare’s Triple-Digit Premium Hikes Dramatize the Need for Repeal
    … to POLITICO, found that if the law’s insurance rules were in force, the premium for a relatively bare‐​bones policy for a 27‐​year‐​old male nonsmoker on the individual market would be nearly 190 percent higher… Most other …
    By Michael F. Cannon
  • February 24, 2009
    DC Examiner
    The President Talks Too Much
    … viewed presidential speechifying as a sign of demagoguery, and thought Congress should take the lead on most matters of national policy. They expected the nation’s chief executive to pipe down, mind his constitutional business, and keep his hands to …
    By Gene Healy
  • June 26, 2008
    Blog
    Supreme Court Crack-Up (and Down with Punitive Damages)
    … other than that, as he has so, so many times in the past, Justice Kennedy again shamelessly substituted his own policy preferences for the will of the people. Regardless of one’s views on whether certain types of crimes short …
    By Ilya Shapiro
  • September 10, 2007
    National Review (Online)
    Credit Report: Good School Choices
    … support than do vouchers. A large academic poll recently conducted for the magazine Education Next and the Program on Education Policy and Governance at Harvard University illustrated the remarkable wide support for tax credits. Even current and former public school …
    By Adam B. Schaeffer
  • July 10, 2007
    Blog
    “Pragmatic” Health Care Reform?
    … benefits package for insurance (Obama, Edwards, Clinton). Rather than true insurance—spreading catastrophic risk—the government would require a “Cadillac” policy, leading to a feeding frenzy for special interests representing providers and disease constituencies. 4) Community rating and guaranteed issue …
    By Michael D. Tanner
  • April 29, 2007
    Washington Times
    ‘Supply Side’ Defined
    … routinely described by a thermal metaphor (‘overheating’) and regarded as an endemic problem to be endlessly ‘fought’ by using fiscal policy (a surtax) and incomes policy (wage‐​price controls), but never monetary policy.” The context of my remarks was the …
    By Alan Reynolds
  • July 5, 2006
    Blog
    Pulp Non-Fiction: The Seedy Side of Monopoly Schooling
    … and stealing kids’ lunch money — not to mention the money that is supposed to go toward their education. Cato’s Neal McCluskey published a run‐​down of this broken‐​down system last year. Hat tip: Mackinac Center for Public Policy
    By Andrew J. Coulson
  • Fall 2020
    Regulation
    Facilitating Interstate Telemedicine
    Facilitating Interstate Telemedicine
    In the wake of COVID-19, 18 states have waived restrictions on the cross‐​state practice of telemedicine.
    By Shirley Svorny
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