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  • October 10, 2019
    Blog
    Impeach Me—I Dare You!
    Impeach Me—I Dare You!
    … inquiry was itself grounds for impeachment. And, at least at first, Nixon’s obstructionism wasn’t as flagrant as the policy Trump has announced. The basis for Article III was Nixon’s partial, selective, and duplicitous compliance with congressional demands …
    By Gene Healy
  • October 9, 2019
    Blog
    More Research Shows It’s Not The Prescriptions, It’s The Prohibition
    … Boston University and the Massachusetts Department of Public Health which provides further evidence that the narrative driving present opioid overdose policy—that it results primarily from doctors prescribing opioids to patients in pain—is wrong. It results from non‐​medical …
    By Jeffrey A. Singer
  • October 3, 2019
    Blog
    The Economics of Ethnic Enclaves
    … The literature on ethnic enclaves produces many consistent findings. Many of these findings could aid in the creation of immigration policies that better affect immigrant assimilation. Most importantly, immigrants residing in enclaves are more likely to be employed and employed …
    By Alex Nowrasteh
  • October 2, 2019
    Article
    Fuel to the Fire
    Fuel to the Fire
    Introduction: Trump’s Rhetorical Assault on the Foreign Policy Consensus To many, Donald Trump’s rise in the Republican primaries and eventually to the presidency represented an astonishing break with the foreign policy consensus that had prevailed from Harry Truman …
    By Christopher A. Preble, John Glaser, and A. Trevor Thrall
  • October 1, 2019
    Badger Institute
    Tax on Wealth Is Counterproductive
    Policymakers in Wisconsin should reject the Warren and Sanders mind-set that wealth is the enemy.
    By Chris Edwards
  • September 24, 2019
    Blog
    Waters of the United States

    The Trump administration’s recent proposal to limit federal authority in water pollution policy will not lead to environmental degradation.

    By Peter Van Doren
  • September 16, 2019
    Centers
    Center for Monetary and Financial Alternatives
    The Center for Monetary and Financial Alternatives is dedicated to finding better alternatives to today’s discretionary monetary and counterproductive financial regulatory regimes. By studying and making academics, policymakers, and the general public aware of possibilities for monetary and financial reform, the Center will develop practical policy strategies for building a monetary and financial system that is both more competitive and far more stable than the status quo.
  • September 15, 2019
    Centers
    Center for Global Liberty and Prosperity
    The Center for Global Liberty and Prosperity was established to promote a better understanding around the world of the benefits of market-liberal policy solutions to combat some of the most pressing problems faced by developing nations. In particular, the Center seeks to advance policies that protect human rights, extend the range of personal choice, and support the central role of economic freedom in ending world poverty.
  • September 11, 2019
    Blog
    The 2019 Arms Sales Risk Index
    The 2019 Arms Sales Risk Index, designed to help policy makers assess the potential negative consequences of international arms sales, is now online at Cato.
    By Caroline Dorminey and A. Trevor Thrall
  • September 10, 2019
    Blog
    Inside America’s Worst Financial Crisis: Gold, the Real Bills Doctrine, and the Fed
    Anyone interested in understanding the causes of Great Depression, the role that prevailing economic theories played in it, and its implications for monetary policy and alternative currencies today, should regard Gold, the Real Bills Doctrine, and the Fed: Sources of Monetary Disorder, 1922­–1938 as an absolutely essential work.
    By Amanda Griffiths
  • September 4, 2019
    Blog
    Why the Fed Needs a Monetary Rule to Protect Its Independence
    In conducting monetary policy, the Fed needs to be accountable to political institutions, yet independent of political pressures to finance budget deficits or use the printing press to satisfy special interests (whether those interests take the form of a border wall or a “Green New Deal”).
    By James A. Dorn
  • September 3, 2019
    The National Interest (Online)
    Empire America: Why Washington Can’t Reduce Its Military Footprint
    The United States does not practice the old-style imperialism of conquest, the establishment of colonies, and the use of direct rule. Instead, U.S. imperialism consists of creating patron-client relationships with security dependents and enforcing that policy through a global network of military bases.
    By Ted Galen Carpenter
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