Americans Say they Like “Affirmative Action” but Yet
Emily Ekins and Jordan Gygi The Supreme Court again attracted much attention in June when it struck down Harvard’s and
Try Cato’s New Immigration Game: Find Your Path
David J. Bier The Cato Institute is launching a new online game called the Green Card Game. Americans will—for the first
Weak Income Tax Collections Pose Challenges for Some
Marc Joffe After rapid growth in 2021 and early 2022, federal and state income tax revenue collections have stalled, and,
Extraterritorial Taxation: Is It All Our Fault?
Adam N. Michel In a recent Tax Notes International article, I describe the evolution of controlled foreign corporation rules and international taxpayer
Whose Liability Is It Anyway? CBDC Edition
Nicholas Anthony An interesting issue with central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) is their status as a direct liability of the
How Do You Solve a Problem Like Maria’s? Rescind
Michael F. Cannon President Biden has proposed requiring insurers (1) to cancel short‐term health insurance plans after four months and
Seven Questions about the Trump Indictment
Walter Olson Does this prosecution seek to criminalize speech and advocacy? Nothing in the charges filed Wednesday seeks to punish
Friday Feature: izzit.org
Colleen Hroncich It’s hard to believe it’s already “back to school” season. But the displays in every store are impossible
Medicare and Social Security Are Bad Policies, Regardless
Jeffrey Miron This article appeared on Substack on August 4, 2023. Fitch has just lowered its rating of U.S. debt
Government‐Supported Family Leave Still Entails Tradeoffs
Vanessa Brown Calder Federal legislation on government‐supported paid family leave has stalled for the time being. But in the meantime,