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  • February 11, 2015
    Blog
    Our New Cybersecurity Strategy: An Acronym Firewall
    … If firewalls made of acronyms could keep malware out, we’d be in fantastic shape. The immediate reaction from both policy and security experts could best be described as “puzzled.” After all, for several years we’ve been told that …
    By Julian Sanchez
  • January 5, 2015
    Blog
    Is the Faculty of Harvard University Irrational?
    … this particular expression of his exasperation (July 2009), I noted that the irrationality he decries is a direct result of policies he and other left‐​leaning health reformers have enacted into law: The [explanation] is actually pretty simple: government has …
    By Michael F. Cannon
  • June 26, 2014
    Blog
    The Case against 8
    … Liberals agree with us on other issues – such as immigration reform, drug legalization, marriage equality, and a non‐​interventionist foreign policy. Does that indicate libertarians are philosophically inconsistent? No, it indicates quite the reverse – conservatives and liberals are philosophically inconsistent …
    By Robert A. Levy
  • December 13, 2011
    Blog
    Should Fannie & Freddie Fund the Payroll Tax Cut?
    … What I am worried about is that the change is instituted over a 10 year period. Putting aside the bizarre policy of using 10 year “revenue‐​raisers” to pay for one year of spending, the policy might actually make it …
    By Mark A. Calabria
  • December 6, 2010
    Blog
    Advocates Complain Banks Not Putting FHA at Enough Risk
    … since minorities on average have lower credit scores. It seems some have learned nothing, continuing to push the very same policies that contributed to the crisis. If anything, FHA should start moving in the direction of the more responsible lenders …
    By Mark A. Calabria
  • August 18, 2010
    Blog
    That Which is Seen and That Which is Not Heard
    … a) undertake the efforts required and (b) take on the risk of liability. Some of Post’s observations on copyright policy: [I]f you give people a property interest in their creations, they’ll be able to work out market …
    By Jim Harper
  • November 8, 2008
    Blog
    The Ballad of Ron Paul
    … fact Ron Paul has been all over the airwaves as practically the only congressional critic of the bailout and the policies that led to it, I got to musing about another working‐​class icon, Joe Hill: I dreamed I saw …
    By David Boaz
  • December 11, 2007
    Fox News (Online)
    Huckabee: The Biggest Big-Government Conservative
    … should be a federal government program. On its annual governor’s report card, Cato gave Huckabee an “F” for fiscal policy during his final term, and an overall two‐​term grade of “D.” Only four governors had worse scores, and …
    By Michael D. Tanner
  • August 10, 2006
    Blog
    It Wasn’t Hard to See Coming
    … just the beginning. Next comes implementation, and politicians are likely to turn even the commission’s reasonable suggestions into bad policies. For instance, while the commission recommends focusing student aid more on the needy, policymakers are very unlikely to increase …
    By Neal McCluskey
  • April 30, 2002
    Fox News (Online)
    Millions Slotted for Ineffective Teen Pregnancy Programs
    … to 19 — pregnant, and close to five percent of this population segment giving birth, is not a stand‐​alone public policy problem. We are encouraged to ask: Is teenage pregnancy really the legitimate domain of public policy and government largess …
    By Kimble F. Ainslie, Ph.D.
  • December 14, 1998
    Cato.org
    Catholic Charities Versus the Poor
    … ideologically left wing and easily the most economically incomprehensible. Here we have an organization that says that it judges public policy changes by how they would affect “the poorest among us” urging Congress to reject a proposal that would allow …
    By Stephen Moore
  • June 16, 2020
    Books
    The Radio Right
    The Radio Right
    Published by Oxford University Press. The Radio Right tells the story of the emergence of ultra-conservative talk radio in the 1960s, and provides context for current conservative activism and issues of bias and censorship in the media.
    By Paul Matzko
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