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  • March 4, 2011
    Blog
    The Other For-Profit College Scandal
    policy concern. What this sort of thing does start to reveal, though, is just how far out of public view policy is often made, as well as how people try to profit directly from government action. In other words, it …
    By Neal McCluskey
  • December 22, 2010
    Blog
    Independent Agencies Test Tea Party Mettle
    … a challenge to the Tea Party movement, which would be acting predictably if it lost interest in politics and public policy during the long year or more before the next election cycle gets into full swing. Politicians know—and the …
    By Jim Harper
  • March 29, 2010
    Blog
    Earmark Requests Going Online — In Wrong Formats
    … to produce information about what it’s doing in formats that are useful for public oversight. Cato’s December 2008 policy forum on this topic was called “Just Give Us the Data!” The Ear​mark​da​ta​.org site has …
    By Jim Harper
  • December 17, 2009
    Blog
    The Consequences of Regulation
    … legislators don’t want to shut companies down. But special interests and activists and irate citizens press their ideas, and policymakers respond. It always seems like a good idea at the time: guarantee every worker a minimum wage, put a …
    By David Boaz
  • February 2, 2007
    Blog
    Much Regulatory Ado about Nothing?
    … the press, other than Greenwire. And, I might add, Greenwire did by far the best job of explaining the new policy’s substance and controversy. THE SCORNED WOMAN  The policy change has been attributed to new White House regulatory affairs …
    By Thomas A. Firey
  • January 6, 2025
    Minding the Campus
    How Did AI Get So Biased in Favor of the Left?
    How Did AI Get So Biased in Favor of the Left?
    … copied below, establishes without a shadow of a doubt that AI models have a leftward bias. The figure shows various policy areas in the rows and AI models in the columns and is color-coded so that more right-leaning …
    By Andrew Gillen
  • January 18, 2022
    Antiwar.com
    An Increasingly Ominous Response to the January 6 Riot
    An Increasingly Ominous Response to the January 6 Riot
    … reject the use of that term regarding the riot at the Capitol. However, Joe Biden’s administration is adopting multiple policies that assume that the inflammatory allegation is indisputable. The pace of that ominous process is accelerating and the scope …
    By Ted Galen Carpenter
  • March 24, 2016
    The Hill (Online)
    Time to Fess Up and Walk Back Our Paris Pledge
    Putting our name on a promise that we know we can’t keep would be a disingenuous act, painting the Paris Agreement not as a serious undertaking, but as a global publicity stunt.
    By Paul C. “Chip” Knappenberger
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