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  • Spring 2016
    Regulation
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    The USDA’s Meaningless Organic Label
    … house energy and Commerce Committee. henry I. MIller , a physician, is the robert Wesson Fellow in scientific Philosophy and Public Policy at stanford University’s hoover Institution. he was the founding director of the U.s. Food and Drug Administration …
    By John J. Cohrssen and Henry I. Miller
  • December 10, 2014
    Blog
    Early Childhood Summit Don’t Lie?
    … me count the ways that this is deceptive, or just plain wrong, as largely documented in David Armor’s recent Policy Analysis The Evidence on Universal Preschool: The 7‑to‑1 ROI figure – for which the White House cites no …
    By Neal McCluskey
  • May 28, 2012
    Forbes
    President Obama’s Malthusian New Deal: Recovery Not
    … plan is top heavy on a fallacious neo‐​Malthusian limits‐​to‐​growth thinking. Yet the supposedly depleting energies that Obama policy is trying to phase down (or phase out as is the case with coal) are booming—and their “green …
    By Robert L. Bradley Jr.
  • January 11, 2011
    Blog
    Thank You Mr. Graduate, I Will Have Fries with That!
    … over the past four decades. From an economic standpoint, that’s obviously a lot of waste. So why do our policymakers persist in simplistically asserting that more college education is always a good thing? I can’t read minds, but …
    By Neal McCluskey
  • October 5, 2010
    The New York Times (Online)
    Money Thrown at a Brick Wall
    … In theory they are independent and must compete for students, giving them both the ability and incentive to adopt tough policies. But they are still public schools subject to political control, and they are often hamstrung by regulations. The best …
    By Neal McCluskey
  • February 22, 2010
    Blog
    Obama: CEO of America, Inc.
    … ensure a free national market. In fact, early in our history a Hamiltonian proposal that Congress undertake a national industrial policy — ObamaCare is a stark example of such a policy — was rejected outright by the Congress as beyond its authority …
    By Roger Pilon
  • December 8, 2009
    Blog
    Copenhagen: Let the Games Begin!
    … usual for a developing or robust economy. In fact, when President George W. Bush said that was our global warming policy, he was roundly booed. The Chinese announcement—already telegraphed, is being greeted with unmitigated praise by the same environmentalists …
    By Patrick J. Michaels
  • December 1, 2009
    Blog
    Libertarian Candidate May Force a Runoff in Costa Rica
    … and the Organization of American States to criticize Washington’s War on Drugs and propose sensible alternatives to international drug policy. It’s still too early to call this election. Two months is also an eternity in Costa Rican politics …
    By Juan Carlos Hidalgo
  • July 7, 2008
    Blog
    Liberalism in China
    … you heard about Shenzhen Economic Zone?” Ma Jian says his next book will be about China’s inhuman family‐​planning policy. It’s no wonder that his books are banned in China; if only American writers understood the liberating potential …
    By David Boaz
  • September 17, 2014
    Conference
    13th Annual Constitution Day
    … video of the panelDownload podcast of the panel Moderator: Trevor Burrus Research Fellow, Cato Institute Jacob Huebert, Senior Attorney, Illinois Policy InstituteJim Harper, Senior Fellow, Cato InstituteEd Whelan, President, Ethics & Public Policy Center 3:30 — 3:45 p.m. Break …
  • January 10, 2024
    Blog
    In Memory of James Gwartney
    In Memory of James Gwartney
    Economist James Gwartney passed away at age 83 on Sunday. He was a prolific academic, a colleague (he was an adjunct scholar at Cato), and a real gentleman.
    By Ian Vásquez
  • February 18, 2015
    National Review (Online)
    Testing Obamacare
    President Obama illegally rewrote the ACA. Will the Court reverse him?
    By Michael D. Tanner
  • January 30, 2015
    Blog
    You Ought to Have a Look: Polls, Polls and More Poles
    The climate talk of the week, apart from the Northeast blizzard, was of opinion polls, opinion polarization, and Polish research findings.
    By Patrick J. Michaels and Paul C. “Chip” Knappenberger
  • November 9, 2014
    The Heartland Institute
    For a Free Society, Promote School Choice
    A free society requires political tolerance. The most likely education system to foster that tolerance is one rooted in free choice.
    By Jason Bedrick
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