A new poll by Emily Ekins shows that Americans feel uncomfortable sharing their opinions in the current political climate.

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July 23, 2020

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A new Cato Institute/​YouGov survey finds that self‐​censorship is on the rise. 62% say the political climate prevents them from saying things they believe because others might find them offensive.

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Lawmakers should rally behind House appropriators’ effort to eliminate a funding vehicle that allows the Pentagon to evade budget caps.

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In many states, law enforcement officers accused of misconduct get special protections from the criminal justice system. Those protections harm efforts to hold police accountable. Cato’s Walter Olson explains how it works.

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