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  • December 14, 2015
    Blog
    The Year of Educational Choice: Final Tally
    This is the seventh and likely final entry in a series on the expansion of educational choice policies in 2015. As I noted at the outset, the Wall Street Journal declared 2011 “The Year of School Choice” after 13 states …
    By Jason Bedrick
  • December 11, 2015
    Blog
    CAP Study on Federal Land Issues
    The federal government owns more than one quarter of the land in the nation, about 640 million acres. The holdings are concentrated in the West, where it owns about half of the 11 westernmost states. The policy issues surrounding federal …
    By Chris Edwards
  • December 11, 2015
    Blog
    “Isolationist” Is a Compliment Coming from Marco Rubio
    After claiming a special expertise in foreign policy, GOP presidential wannabe Marco Rubio finds himself under fire because of his neoconservative tendencies. He’s responded in the usual way for someone whose policies would keep America perpetually at war: accuse …
    By Doug Bandow
  • December 10, 2015
    Blog
    When Foreign Liberals Are Generous with American Lives and Money
    … number of foreign liberals—Lithuanian, Russian, Slovakian, Swedish, for instance—have criticized American libertarians for advocating a non-interventionist foreign policy. They’ve instead argued that a “compelling” argument can be made for a “globalist” strategy. Actually, that’s true …
    By Doug Bandow
  • December 10, 2015
    Investor’s Business Daily (Online)
    Fed ‘Stimulus’ Has Made Inequality Worse, Hurt Economic Growth
    … two sides of the same coin. And bad central bank policy has contributed to both. No fundamental change in monetary policy will be signaled by one modest increase in short‐​term interest rates. Monetary policy will remain a drag on …
    By Thomas F. Cargill and Gerald P. O’Driscoll Jr.
  • December 9, 2015
    National Interest (Online)
    Remember How America Left Iraq? the Hawks Don’t.
    President Obama’s Middle East policy remains highly contentious. As in any policy debate, the president’s critics are entitled to their own opinions. They are not, however, entitled to make up their own facts. Yet a growing number of …
    By Ted Galen Carpenter
  • December 4, 2015
    Blog
    More Dishonest Data Manipulation from Tax-Happy Bureaucrats at the OECD
    The OECD is disingenuously cherry-picking data to promote policies to expand the size and scope of government. This kind of methodological mendacity you might expect from an intern in the basement of the White House, but not from supposed professionals.
    By Daniel J. Mitchell
  • December 3, 2015
    National Interest (Online)
    How Ronald Reagan Would Run in 2016
    He almost certainly would not be advocating what leading conservatives now claim to be a Reaganesque policy.
    By Doug Bandow
  • November 30, 2015
    Blog
    The U.S.-Taiwan Relationship Needs a Change
    Ending the already vague pledge to come to Taiwan’s defense while continuing arms sales is a low-cost policy that reduces the probability of a U.S.-China war over Taiwan while preserving Taiwan’s ability to defend itself.
    By Eric Gomez
  • November 20, 2015
    National Interest (Online)
    Why Truth Is the First Casualty of War
    The worst forms of lying misconstrue both the costs and benefits of a particular policy.
    By Christopher A. Preble
  • November 17, 2015
    Blog
    Richard Nixon’s VAT
    With two Republican presidential candidates embracing a value-added tax (VAT), it is worth looking back at the original federal debate over that bad policy idea.
    By Chris Edwards
  • November 5, 2015
    Politico Europe
    Corbyn’s Bad Adviser
    Mariana Mazzucato is a powerful evangelist for industrial policy.
    By Alberto Mingardi
  • November 4, 2015
    Blog
    Predicting the Return of ‘The Final Frontier’
    CBS announces that Star Trek will return, on its paid subscriber service, in 2017. Too bad the FCC didn’t follow policy recommendations in the Spring 2005 issue Regulation, or the series may have returned a decade ago.
    By Thomas A. Firey
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