Libertarianism and Government Shutdowns
Jeffrey Miron This article appeared on Substack on October 4, 2023. What should libertarians think about government shutdowns due to Congressional
Nikki Haley is Right: Repeal the Federal Gas
Adam N. Michel and Chris Edwards Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley recently proposed eliminating the 18.4 cents per gallon federal
Cato Forum Probes Farm Subsidies
Chris Edwards Congress may consider a farm bill in coming months, which provides an opportunity for the two parties to come
Kicking the Can on Government Funding with Emergency
Romina Boccia It’s a positive sign that Congress avoided an unnecessary and wasteful government shutdown this weekend. But the work to
Cato’s Erec Smith: ‘I’ve Been Accused of White
Cato Editors Erec Smith, a Visiting Scholar of Politics and Society at the Cato Institute, is the co‐founder of FreeBlackThought.com and
Friday Feature: Freedom Learning Academy
Colleen Hroncich I recently toured Freedom Learning Academy in Overland Park, Kansas, and was really inspired by what I saw there.
Arizona Wants to Take Condo Owners’ Property and
Anastasia P. Boden and Nathaniel Lawson Arizona thinks that some people ought to be able to take other peoples’ property
New York’s Hate Speech Law Violates the First
Thomas A. Berry Social media sites face many choices when they set rules for users. How much speech is permissible?
Reinstating ‘Net Neutrality’ Is to Ignore Reality
Thomas A. Firey Usually, when some government proposal is floated in D.C., it should be evaluated with careful, sober policy
The Pros and Cons of Decriminalization
Jeffrey Miron This article appeared on Substack on September 29, 2023. The United Nations has released a report that calls for ending criminal