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New Rule Makes Pregnant Workers Fairness Act More
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CBDC: Inclusion of the ‘Unbanked’ or Illusion?
Kevin Dowd and Nicholas Anthony Advocates of central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) often claim that CBDCs will help increase financial
Should Muslims Really Welcome Denmark’s Proposed Anti-Blasphemy Law?
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1.8 Million in Employment-Based Green Card Backlog
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U.S. Allowing Weapons Customers to Commit Crimes Against
Jordan Cohen and Jonathan Ellis Allen President Joe Biden wants to sign a security agreement with Saudi Arabia despite its history
Sweden during the Pandemic: Pariah or Paragon?
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Cato Report: Zero Chance of Being Killed by
Michael Chapman Among many interesting facts in a new Cato Institute report, Terrorism and Immigration, is that between 1975 and 2022
Right to Financial Privacy Act Fails to Protect
Nicholas Anthony Bank of America is at the center of an ongoing January 6 investigation. Yet not because it (or
Larry Summers’ Comparison of 2013–23 Inflation with 1966–76
Alan Reynolds Larry Summers, former Director of the National Economic Council for President Obama, recently wrote a Washington Post article advising