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Should Policy Restrict Share Buybacks?
Pentagon’s Demands on Anthropic Would Remove Layers of Accountability
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Sore Losers at the Supreme Court: The Government Doesn’t Want to Pay Back Unlawful Tariff Money After All
Against a Two-for-One Offer of Price Controls on Food and Credit Cards
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China expands space footprint in Latin America, raising military alarms in America’s backyard
Vance says America ‘cannot give power back to congressional Democrats’ following their behavior at SOTU
Dem governor doubles down on transgender protections after Trump State of the Union
Trump admin asks Supreme Court to end temporary protected status for Syrian migrants
Hillary Clinton tells House ‘I do not recall ever encountering’ Jeffrey Epstein
- Editor’s Pick
Should Policy Restrict Share Buybacks?
Pentagon’s Demands on Anthropic Would Remove Layers of Accountability
Election Policy Roundup
Sore Losers at the Supreme Court: The Government Doesn’t Want to Pay Back Unlawful Tariff Money After All
Against a Two-for-One Offer of Price Controls on Food and Credit Cards
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Jeffrey Miron Many politicians believe that corporate share buybacks create “perverse” incentives for firms to prioritize short-term investments over future ones. The 2022 Inflation...
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Benjamin Giltner The Pentagon and Anthropic continue to feud over the implementation of guardrails for artificial intelligence (AI). The Department of Defense insists that...
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Walter Olson Number 21 in our series of occasional roundups on election law and policy: Federal seizure of Fulton County, Georgia, voting records was based...
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Jon Hoffman The announcement today by CENTCOM that it is vacating its presence at the Al-Tanf military base in southeast Syria is welcome news. US troops...
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Walter Olson The Framers greatly feared that a president or ruling national faction might someday gain power over the administration of elections. The Constitution...
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Patrick G. Eddington Almost four years ago, and at Cato’s urging, Representatives Jamie Raskin (D‑MD) and Nancy Mace (R‑SC) asked the Government Accountability Office...
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Solveig Singleton The Government Accountability Office (GAO) has just released its report on reorganization efforts at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). In response,...
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Matthew Cavedon The First Step Act of 2018 has been called “the most significant criminal justice reform bill in a generation.” As part of...
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Alan Reynolds Attorney Robert Lighthizer, President Trump’s US Trade Representative in his first term, shares considerable responsibility for the stunning drop in manufacturing output...
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Colleen Hroncich In a recent piece in the Clarion Ledger, I asked, “Will Mississippi be the first state to expand educational freedom in 2026?”...
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Dan Greenberg Yesterday, I described the final scandal of the Clinton administration: Bill Clinton’s midnight pardon of Marc Rich. If the Rich pardon was...
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Dan Greenberg Twenty-five years ago, President Clinton’s midnight pardon of fugitive financier Marc Rich triggered universal outrage. Today, public reaction to an array of...
