David J. Bier The Cato Institute published my new briefing paper today showing that just 3 percent of immigrants will receive green cards in 2024. This paper also...
Travis Fisher The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) is not a household name, but its impact on the daily lives of Americans is profound. FERC is an independent...
Romina Boccia When it comes to government provision of retirement benefits, differences abound. Comparing the US Social Security program to the UK state pension illustrates a stark contrast....
Marc Joffe Federal Transit Administration data for fiscal year 2022 show that operating expenses per streetcar ride averaged $10.80 while fare revenues were only $0.97 per ride....
Nicholas Anthony Today (February 14) marks the two‐year anniversary of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s decision to invoke the Emergencies Act for the first time in Canadian history....
Jeffrey Miron Sheriff’s deputies dumping illegal booze during Prohibition. (Photo courtesy Orange County Archives, 1932) Is decriminalization or legalization the better alternative to the war on drugs?...
Patrick G. Eddington In a fiery 40‐minute press conference attended by almost a dozen House Freedom Caucus (HFC) members, the group discussed the current state of play in the...
Anastasia P. Boden, Brent Skorup, and Alex Khoury In spring 2023, Governor Henry McMaster of South Carolina signed a law establishing an Education Scholarship Trust Fund Program (Program)....
Jeffrey Miron Adopted in the wake of the Civil War, Section 3’s intent was to prevent Civil War leaders from serving in high federal office. That goal was...
Adam N. Michel In a landmark move, nearly 140 countries, including the Biden administration, have rallied behind a new global tax system spearheaded by the Organisation for Economic Co‐operation...