Michael F. Cannon That sentence (headline), which appears in a report Rep. Chip Roy (R‑TX) issued this week, is the wisest, most responsible sentence I have seen...
Patrick G. Eddington It’s rare for a sitting federal chief executive to unilaterally order a mass declassification of historical records. Yesterday, President Trump did exactly that via...
Jeremy Horpedahl Economics is a powerful set of tools for analysis. It’s also a set of tools that illustrates the idiom that a little knowledge can be...
Colin Grabow As the Biden administration readied its exit last week, the US Trade Representative’s office released a report that found China’s subsidies and other market-distorting measures targeted at...
Romina Boccia and Dominik Lett The California wildfires have been devastating—not only in their human and environmental toll but in their mounting economic costs. In contrast to...
Michael F. Cannon If you’ve never listened to the Tradeoffs podcast, this episode would be a good place to start. It’s a 25-minute look into why so...
Alex Nowrasteh Shortly after being inaugurated, President Trump issued an executive order that purports to restrict birthright citizenship. The only authority he invoked for redefining some features...
Thomas A. Berry Are you graduating from law school this year, or have you graduated from law school in roughly the past three years? Do you want...
Jeffrey Miron A long-standing concern about immigration is that it might reduce job opportunities for native workers: In 1882, the US government passed the Chinese Exclusion Act,...
Adam N. Michel Last week, a copy of House Budget Committee Republicans’ draft menu of reconciliation options leaked to the press. The document is impressive in its...