Blog post on Sen Paul’s BELIEVE Act. Chris Edwards discusses reforming passenger rail. H-2 visas reduced Mexican illegal immigration.

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July 12, 2019

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Sen. Paul’s BELIEVE Act Raises Skilled Immigration Without Tradeoffs ([link removed] )

The legislation would make the United States far more competitive at attracting foreign talent than current law and prevent the removal of hundreds of thousands of skilled workers, benefiting the U.S. economy enormously.

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There is no credible way to conclude that the United States is not at war. Ah, but “endless war” Is another thing altogether, right? Gene Healy comments.

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Reforming Passenger Rail ([link removed] )

Passenger rail competes against automobiles and airlines. Congress should unleash rail’s potential by selling off Amtrak and giving it the flexibility it needs to cut costs and innovate.

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Of Libras and Zebras: What Are the True Financial Risks of the Facebook-Led Digital Currency? (Part I: Systemic Risk) ([link removed] )

Policymakers may be concerned about the various risks Facebook’s proposed currency, Libra, poses to the banking system. But the grounds for expecting Libra to present a systemic risk are lacking. This is the first in a four-part series on Libra.

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H-2 Visas Reduced Mexican Illegal Immigration ([link removed] )

The government should at least try to expand the number of H-2 visas to workers from the Northern Triangle.

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