Reforming the 1974 Budget Act’s Definition of Tax
Adam N. Michel In addition to raising revenue, the tax code is used by politicians to subsidize myriad private activities,
National Security Implications of Unsustainable Spending and Debt
Romina Boccia and Dominik Lett Congress is in the midst of debating the annual defense spending bill and chances for
Policymakers Won’t Cool It on Protectionism
Gabriella Beaumont-Smith A bipartisan group of Senators, led by Senator Tammy Baldwin (D‑WI), introduced the Country‐of‐Origin Labeling (COOL) Online Act
Why Can Dogs, but Not Humans, Get Vaccinated
Jeffrey Miron This article appeared on Substack on July 25, 2023 An interview in the Harvard Gazette with Professor of
More Senators Target Financial Privacy with “CANSEE Act”
Nicholas Anthony Despite evidence that only a small fraction of cryptocurrency activity is associated with illicit activity and that cryptocurrency was
Changing the Rules in the Face of Increasing
Jennifer Huddleston Much like little children who are losing a game, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and Department of Justice (DOJ)
Immigration Restrictions are Affirmative Action for Natives
Alex Nowrasteh The recent Supreme Court case about affirmative action in university admissions (SFFA v. Harvard) paralleled a broader social debate
School Resource Officers: Is Police Presence in Schools
Kayla Susalla In the 2019–20 school year – the most recent with federal data – 51.4 percent of public schools
The Original Sin of U.S. Health Policy
Michael F. Cannon Health care in the United States is such an expensive mess, no one wants to take credit
OECD International Tax Hearing Wrap‐Up
Adam N. Michel I recently testified before the House Ways and Means Tax Subcommittee on the Organisation for Economic Cooperation