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May 12, 2020 at 11:10 AM

U.S. Involvement in North Korea

U.S. Involvement in North Korea When children aren't given their vaccines old pandemics have the chance to come back. A new date for the Milton Friedman Dinner. View in browser May 12, 2020 …
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May 11, 2020 at 11:09 AM

Elective vs. Non-essential Hospital Visits

Elective vs. Non-essential Hospital Visits Just because a hospital visit is elective doesn't mean it's non-essential. Big tech is well within means to regulate content online. View in browser May 11, 2020 …
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May 8, 2020 at 11:09 AM

Cato's Voice on Free Speech in Social Media

Cato's Voice on Free Speech in Social Media Cato Vice President John Samples joins a free speech oversight board. Research has a key role in policymaking, especially during a pandemic. View in browser May 8, 2020 …
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May 7, 2020 at 11:10 AM

Qualified Immunity in the Supreme Court

Qualified Immunity in the Supreme Court Cato takes on qualified immunity in the supreme court. Canada removes barriers to trade and industry. View in browser May 7, 2020 …
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May 6, 2020 at 11:10 AM

Second Amendment Returns to SCOTUS

Second Amendment Returns to SCOTUS The Supreme Court plans to hear several cases about the right to bear arms. Cato explains its stance on qualified immunity. View in browser May 6, 2020 …
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May 5, 2020 at 11:03 AM

Immigration Bans Didn’t Stop COVID-19

Immigration Bans Didn’t Stop COVID-19 We're hitting near-record levels of lobbyist spending. Banning immigration doesn't seem to have helped in the fight against COVID-19 View in browser May 5, 2020 …
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May 4, 2020 at 11:11 AM

Decarceration in a Pandemic

Decarceration in a Pandemic It's difficult to decide who gets out on early release and who has to stay and potentially be at risk of contracting COVID-19. View in browser May 4, 2020 …
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May 1, 2020 at 11:09 AM

COVID-19 Stimulus Round Three

COVID-19 Stimulus Round Three The Jones Act does no one any good; it works against American interests. What happens to North Korea if Kim Jung-un dies? View in browser May 1, 2020 …
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April 30, 2020 at 11:09 AM

Qualified Immunity in the Supreme Court

Qualified Immunity in the Supreme Court The Supreme Court is finally going to hear the case against qualified immunity. Whether or not they make a decision remains to be seen. View in browser April 30, 2020 …
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April 29, 2020 at 11:09 AM

Entrepreneurialism in a Pandemic

Entrepreneurialism in a Pandemic Technology and evasive entrepreneurialism are the best at getting around regulation. High-inflation forecasts are greatly exaggerated View in browser April 29, 2020 …
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April 28, 2020 at 11:10 AM

The Rise of Homeschooling

The Rise of Homeschooling Harvard attacks homeschooling, ironically calling it 'authoritarian'. Cato's supporting gun rights in Vermont's Supreme Court. View in browser April 28, 2020 …
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April 27, 2020 at 11:09 AM

Unintended CARES Act Consequences

Unintended CARES Act Consequences Some of the unintended consequences of the Cares Act. The FDA botched its response to COVID-19 and should apologize. View in browser April 27, 2020 …
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April 24, 2020 at 11:11 AM

Restrictions on At-Home Coronavirus Testing

Restrictions on At-Home Coronavirus Testing The Simon Abundance Index is finally released, and we are still more prosperous than ever. At-Home testing is banned in some states. View in browser April 24, 2020 …
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April 23, 2020 at 11:09 AM

What If Kim Jong-un Dies?

What If Kim Jung-un Dies? The line of succession is important to Washington. Sanctions in light of COVID-19 will only make things worse. View in browser April 23, 2020 …
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April 22, 2020 at 11:09 AM

Immigration Bans Won't Stop COVID-19

Immigration Bans Won't Stop COVID-19 Targeting immigrants will only hurt, not help, in the fight against COVID-19. States have the last say on economic closure or re-opening. View in browser April 22, 2020 …
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April 21, 2020 at 11:09 AM

Sweden's Other Path Confronting COVID-19

Sweden's Other Path Confronting COVID-19 Sweden had a very different approach to COVID-19. Suing Beijing would cause a massive backlash for American interests. April 21, 2020 New York MTA De…
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April 20, 2020 at 11:09 AM

South Korea Has Beaten COVID-19

South Korea Has Beaten COVID-19 South Korea took the right measures to react to this pandemic. The economics of a lockdown are explained by John Cochrane. View in browser April 20, 2020 …
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April 17, 2020 at 11:09 AM

The Extent of Emergency Powers

The Extent of Emergency Powers We may not like all the power the government is accruing, but most of it is necessary. Who is going to reopen the economy? View in browser April 17, 2020 …
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April 16, 2020 at 11:10 AM

Cato's California Project

Cato's California Project Zoning laws are a hindrance to both those in the zone and those who want to be in the zone. Charity grows as the crisis continues. View in browser April 16, 2020 Expo…
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April 15, 2020 at 11:09 AM

Trade Is Essential in a Pandemic

Trade Is Essential in a Pandemic See the newest Cato video explaining the importance of trade in crisis. COVID-19 is an argument against Medicare for All. View in browser April 15, 2020 The Ke…
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April 14, 2020 at 11:13 AM

Alarmist Tactics Undermined COVID-19 Threat

Alarmist Tactics Undermined COVID-19 Threat Navarro cried wolf too many times to be taken seriously when he warned of COVID-19. Businesses are fighting the virus with innovation. View in browser April 14, 2020 …
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April 13, 2020 at 11:10 AM

South Korea Flattened the Curve

South Korea Flattened the Curve Why are the numbers in South Korea so much better? Is there something the Fed could do to lower panic surrounding COVID-19? View in browser April 13, 2020 …
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April 10, 2020 at 11:03 AM

Foreign Policy and Coronavirus

Foreign Policy and Coronavirus How does foreign policy change in light of COVID-19? Homeschooling in the age of coronavirus is the new norm. View in browser April 10, 2020 …
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April 9, 2020 at 11:12 AM

Coronavirus and the Constitution

Coronavirus and the Constitution Tune into an online event about the coronavirus and the Constitution. Patents make vaccine research more difficult. April 9, 2020 LIVE ONLINE EVENT Coronavirus and the Co…
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April 8, 2020 at 11:12 AM

The Economics of Lockdowns

The Economics of a Lockdown Tune into an online event about the economics of lockdowns. The FDA hasn't prohibited the prescription of chloroquine against COVID-19. View in browser April 8, 2020 …
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April 7, 2020 at 11:06 AM

Epidemic of Red Tape

Epidemic of Red Tape We have to cut the red tape that holds medical professionals back from doing their work. Educational systems need to loosen up. View in browser April 7, 2020 …
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April 6, 2020 at 11:06 AM

More FDA Regulations = Fewer COVID-19 Solutions

More FDA Regulations = Fewer COVID-19 Solutions The WTO could help international cooperation in trading medical supplies. The FDA's expansion has hurt the fight against COVID-19. View in browser April 6, 2020 …
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April 3, 2020 at 11:03 AM

Avoiding COVID-19 Disinformation

Avoiding COVID-19 Disinformation Companies might be blindly trusting the WHO and other health experts. The FDA's delay in rolling back regulations was a huge mistake. View in browser April 3, 2020 …
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April 2, 2020 at 11:12 AM

We'll Need Startups After COVID-19

The Unnecessary Intrusion of Census Day The US Census asks unnecessary, intrusive questions. We're going to need more startups to get the economy booming again. View in browser April 2, 2020 …
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April 1, 2020 at 11:07 AM

An International Response to COVID-19

An International Response to COVID-19 A move towards nationalism would definitely be a mistake. It's time to do a cost/benefit analysis on health vs. the economy. View in browser April 1, 2020 …
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March 31, 2020 at 11:12 AM

Government Intervention in Crisis

Government Intervention in Crisis When does the government have justification for intervention in crisis? Immigrants are reluctant to seek healthcare under Pres. Trump. View in browser March 31, 2020 …
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March 30, 2020 at 11:07 AM

Homeschooling During COVID-19

Homeschooling During COVID-19 Kerry McDonald offers insight on COVID-19 and homeschooling. Some regulations should continue to roll back after the pandemic. View in browser March 30, 2020 …
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March 27, 2020 at 11:06 AM

Social Distancing in the Age of Tech

Social Distancing in the Age of Tech Technology has made social distancing more aptly named physical distancing. Relaxing drug regulations are helping fight COVID-19. March 27, 2020 COVID-19…
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March 26, 2020 at 11:07 AM

A Response to COVID-19

A Response to COVID-19 Cato has released a set of guidelines for how policymakers should respond to the pandemic. Marine Corps cutbacks give hope to restraint. View in browser March 26, 2020 …
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March 25, 2020 at 11:06 AM

Answering YOUR Questions About Homeschooling

Answering YOUR Questions About Homeschooling Join us online for a live event that answers the questions you have about homeschooling during COVID-19. What is an essential business? View in browser March 25, 2020 …
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March 24, 2020 at 11:13 AM

Limited Government During a Pandemic

Limited Government During a Pandemic In times of crisis targeted legislation is much more productive. Certain drugs can be prescribed regardless of FDA approval for coronavirus. View in browser March 24, 2020 …
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March 23, 2020 at 11:12 AM

Getting Out of Afghanistan

Getting Out of Afghanistan It's time for the U.S. to get out of Afghanistan and let peace come about. Several tips for homeschooling during quarantine. View in browser March 23, 2020 …
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March 20, 2020 at 11:07 AM

States Undo Occupational Licensing

States Undo Occupational Licensing States do a better job of fighting coronavirus through deregulating occupational licensing. The Fed needs to hold the line on fiscal policy. View in browser March 20, 2020 …
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March 19, 2020 at 11:13 AM

Clearview AI and You

Clearview AI and Your Privacy Clearview AI is using your data for a lot more than apprehending dangerous suspects. Why weren't we prepared for COVID-19? View in browser March 19, 2020 …
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March 18, 2020 at 11:06 AM

Coronavirus Infects the EU

Coronavirus Infects the EU The EU might not be able to handle the stress of COVID-19. War on drugs can be stopped by safe injection sites. View in browser March 18, 2020 …
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March 17, 2020 at 11:06 AM

Human Progress Fights COVID-19

Human Progress Fights COVID-19 New tech centers and medical abilities make it easier to fight coronavirus outbreaks. A pizzeria gives a great example of market solvency. View in browser March 17, 2020 …
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March 16, 2020 at 11:11 AM

Democrats Open to Legislative Veto

Democrats Open to Legislative Veto Democrats might start using the legislative veto to check regulatory agencies. Education during COVID-19 doesn't have to be difficult. View in browser March 16, 2020 …
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March 13, 2020 at 11:06 AM

School Choice and COVID-19

School Choice and COVID-19 Allowing schools the autonomy to respond helps them fight COVID-19. Sanders's socialist rhetoric probably cost him the Democratic ticket. View in browser March 13, 2020 …
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March 12, 2020 at 11:07 AM

What If Biden Becomes President?

What If Biden Becomes President? Biden's trade policy would need to be handled by someone with experience. Oil production drops as countries respond to COVID-19. View in browser March 12, 2020 …
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March 11, 2020 at 11:06 AM

Facial Recognition and Law Enforcement

Facial Recognition and Law Enforcement Facial recognition technology is getting more popular among law enforcement. We should stay out of the Syrian conflict. View in browser March 11, 2020 …
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March 10, 2020 at 11:06 AM

Schumer Attacks Judicial Independence

Schumer Attacks Judicial Independence Chuck Schumer's comments towards the Supreme Court Justices got out of control. Bernie Sanders keeps defending Cuba. View in browser March 10, 2020 …
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March 9, 2020 at 11:09 AM

Charter Schools Keep Students Safe

Charter Schools Keep Students Safe Students who have access to school choice have access to more safety. Coronavirus products are at risk of price control by the government. View in browser March 9, 2020 …
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March 6, 2020 at 12:06 PM

Misconceptions about COVID-19 Death Rates

Misconceptions about COVID-19 Death Rates The coronavirus is probably not going to have as high a death rate as predicted. Candidates are older, people are living longer! View in browser March 6, 2020 …
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March 5, 2020 at 12:07 PM

It's Time to Leave Afghanistan

It's Time to Leave Afghanistan We've finally signed an interim deal with the Taliban, let's pull our military out. 'Doing nothing' won't actually help the Fed. View in browser March 5, 2020 …
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March 4, 2020 at 12:06 PM

Protectionism Wastes Trillions of Dollars

Protectionism Wastes Trillions of Dollars Cost of the Jones Act in squandered resources keeps climbing. COVID-19 is bad, but it's not as bad as some are making it out to be. View in browser March 4, 2020 …