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October 1, 2020 at 11:04 AM

Issues With Democrats’ “Preexisting Conditions” Strategy

Issues With Democrats’ “Preexisting Conditions” Strategy The Democrats' strategy has significant issues. ACB has a strong intellectual track record. View in browser October 1, 2020 A…
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September 30, 2020 at 11:05 AM

Trump and Biden Tax Policies

Trump and Biden Tax Policies How will Trump and Biden actually run their tax policies? What will an Amy Coney Barrett court look like? View in browser September 29, 2020 Turkey Gets …
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September 29, 2020 at 11:04 AM

America's Share of Immigrant Population

America's Share of Immigrant Population America's share of immigrant population is smaller than ever. TikTok's new rule is a bad idea. September 29, 2020 Should Social Media Companies Protect Viewers? …
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September 28, 2020 at 11:04 AM

Amy Coney Barrett and the Supreme Court

Amy Coney Barrett and the Supreme Court What does Trump's nomination really mean? A history of the domination of libertarian economics in Washington. September 28, 2020 Amy Coney Barrett and the Politics of th…
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September 25, 2020 at 11:04 AM

Candidates Aren't Talking About the Deficit

Candidates Aren't Talking About the Deficit Why are candidates not talking about massive spending? Congress should protect defendants during plea bargaining. View in browser September 25, 2020 …
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September 24, 2020 at 11:04 AM

Regulation Impedes Health Care Professionals

Regulation Impedes Health Care Professionals Healthcare professionals are unable to do the work they're trained to do because they are impeded by regulations. View in browser September 24, 2020 …
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September 23, 2020 at 11:04 AM

Justice Ginsburg’s Death and the Future of SCOTUS

Justice Ginsburg’s Death and the Future of SCOTUS RBG's vacant position opens the door for partisan politics in the Supreme Court. Immigrant share flatlines in 2019. View in browser September 23, 2020 …
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September 22, 2020 at 11:05 AM

Federal Spending Hits $6.6 Trillion

Federal Spending Hits $6.6 Trillion 2020's fiscal spending will hit $6.6 trillion dollars due to extra stimulus packages. Ilya Shapiro speaks on pandemics and policy. View in browser September 22, 2020 …
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September 21, 2020 at 11:04 AM

Chris Edwards Testifies Before Congress

Chris Edwards Testifies Before Congress Chris Edwards testified about federal reserve aid to Congress. The past decisions of the court will heavily impact the future. View in browser September 21, 2020 …
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September 18, 2020 at 11:04 AM

Problems With A Total Ban on WeChat

Problems With A Total Ban on WeChat Banning WeChat entirely doesn't help, it hurts. Congress' fix for economic fallout from COVID-19 doesn't actually fix anything. View in browser September 18, 2020 …
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September 17, 2020 at 11:05 AM

Cities Restrict Riot-Battered Businesses

Cities Restrict Riot-Battered Businesses Businesses affected by rioting are not allowed to protect themselves. The D.C. metro needs to be shut down now while no one is using it. View in browser September 17, 2020 …
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September 16, 2020 at 1:14 PM

Cato's Pandemics and Policy Series

Cato's Pandemics and Policy Series Cato's new series deals with how to respond to a national pandemic. Biden's supreme court picks do not make him popular. September 16, 2020 A New Cato Series, “Pandemics and …
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September 15, 2020 at 11:04 AM

Could the West Coast Wildfires Have Been Prevented?

Could the West Coast Wildfires Have Been Prevented? Not much can prevent a natural disaster, and very little can fight it. Ben Franklin's quotation about keeping a republic is being tested. View in browser September 15, 202…
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September 14, 2020 at 11:04 AM

Recent Evidence of State Favoritism

Recent Evidence of State Favoritism State favoritism has been evidenced in recent California and Nevada laws. Why Judy Shelton is coming under fire. View in browser September 14, 2020 …
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September 11, 2020 at 11:04 AM

Senate Refuses to Give State Aid

Senate Refuses to Give State Aid The Senate is right to deny state aid when states are already overcompensated. Politicians make the medical supply chain riskier. View in browser September 11, 2020 …
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September 10, 2020 at 11:05 AM

Controversial Crowdfunding in the Wake of Violence

Controversial Crowdfunding in the Wake of Violence How do crowdfunding organizations deal with controversial funding? A new book from Libertarianism.org is now available! View in browser September 10, 2020 …
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September 9, 2020 at 11:05 AM

International Election Interference

International Election Interference China does not want Trump to win the 2020 election. The $600 unemployment benefits did not work. View in browser September 9, 2020 Is China Interf…
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September 8, 2020 at 11:04 AM

Fund Students, Not School Districts

Fund Students, Not School Districts COVID-19 has created many different challenges for families, school choice helps mitigate that. Leverage policymaking takes a hit. View in browser September 8, 2020 …
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September 4, 2020 at 11:05 AM

Is the Idea of New York Dying?

Is the Idea of New York Dying? The idea of New York's metropolis lifestyle is dying off. Teachers' unions are the ones making decisions about schools reopening. View in browser September 4, 2020 …
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September 3, 2020 at 11:05 AM

Private School Enrollment: Helped or Hurt by COVID-19?

Private School Enrollment: Helped or Hurt by COVID-19? Has the pandemic actually increased enrollment in private schools or decreased it? What is Biden's take on foreign policy? View in browser September 3, 2020 …
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September 2, 2020 at 11:04 AM

Teachers Unions May Be Declining

Teachers Unions May Be Declining Teachers' Unions may be losing their power. There is a new Cato book that shows the world getting better, not worse. View in browser September 2, 2020 …
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September 1, 2020 at 11:04 AM

Popularity of Health Care Licensing Reform

Popularity of Health Care Licensing Reform Health care licensing reform might be about to go mainstream. Has Trump actually helped the cause of free trade? View in browser September 1, 2020 …
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August 31, 2020 at 11:03 AM

USPS Needs an Extreme Makeover

USPS Needs an Extreme Makeover We can avoid getting the USPS involved in politics by fixing its bureaucratic issues. How did the energy market prepare for the hurricane? View in browser August  31, 2020 …
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August 28, 2020 at 11:04 AM

False Promise of Government Infrastructure

False Promise of Government Infrastructure Government infrastructure doesn't actually boost the economy. Women's rights are inseparable from liberal values. View in browser August  28, 2020 …
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August 27, 2020 at 11:05 AM

COVID-19's Effect on Private Schooling

COVID-19's Effect on Private Schooling COVID-19 has had an almost detrimental effect on certain private schools. Why can't nurses practice the way they're trained to? View in browser August  27, 2020 …
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August 26, 2020 at 11:05 AM

How Free Is the Muslim World?

How Free Is the Muslim World? Mustafa Akyol analyzes the freedom of Muslim countries across the world. Social media and democracy in content moderation. View in browser August 26, 2020 …
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August 25, 2020 at 11:04 AM

Plasma for Coronavirus Treatment

Plasma for Coronavirus Treatment Hong Kong's national security law has had some negative effects. The FDA made the right call on plasma treatment. View in browser August  25, 2020 Th…
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August 24, 2020 at 11:04 AM

America's Shifting Middle Class

America's Shifting Middle Class The middle class is gradually moving into the upper class. Pharmacists should be able to practice to the full extent of their training. View in browser August  24, 2020 …
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August 21, 2020 at 11:04 AM

A Shift in Public Opinion on Immigration

A Shift in Public Opinion on Immigration Public opinion on immigration is in favor for the first time ever. AI hiring systems can't get rid of bias. View in browser August  21, 2020 …
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August 20, 2020 at 11:05 AM

Prioritizing Vaccine Recipients

Prioritizing Vaccine Recipients Any coronavirus vaccine should be given to high-risk patients first. The Wall Street Journal did a strangely Keynesian piece. View in browser August  20, 2020 …
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August 19, 2020 at 11:06 AM

Breaking Down Belarus

Breaking Down Belarus Emma Ashford explains the complicated mess that is Belarusian politics. Is vaping linked to COVID-19? View in browser August 19, 2020 Joe Biden’s Relationsh…
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August 18, 2020 at 11:04 AM

A Win Against Leverage Policymaking

A Win Against Leverage Policymaking Leverage policymaking takes a hit. What's the truth behind accusations of Kamala Harris' lack of citizenship? View in browser August 18, 2020 …
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August 17, 2020 at 11:04 AM

How Will Russia React to Unrest in Belarus?

How Will Russia React to Unrest in Belarus? Belarus' turmoil makes them ripe for annexing. What does Kamala Harris' record as a prosecutor mean? View in browser August 17, 2020 H…
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August 14, 2020 at 11:04 AM

Executive Orders on COVID-19

Executive Orders on COVID-19 What we should scrutinize about the president's new executive orders. The Canadian response to U.S. tariffs are expected and expensive. View in browser August 14, 2020 …
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August 13, 2020 at 11:05 AM

Kamala Harris on Trade

Kamala Harris on Trade What can we expect from the vice presidential nominee in regard to trade? How to give access to pods to everyone. View in browser August 13, 2020 How Pods Could Be Acces…
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August 12, 2020 at 11:04 AM

Executive Actions and COVID-19 Stimulus

Executive Actions and COVID-19 Stimulus What's the implications of Trump's executive actions on stimulus. How do we fight two-party polarization? View in browser August 12, 2020 We Can’t Withs…
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August 11, 2020 at 11:04 AM

Speech Paternalism in the Public Sphere

Speech Paternalism in the Public Sphere Speech paternalism is never viable in the public sphere. TikTok benefits from some oversight, but not a total ban. View in browser August 10, 2020 There…
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August 10, 2020 at 11:04 AM

The Market Solved for Hand Sanitizer

The Market Solved for Hand Sanitizer The best thing for markets is for governments to stay out of them! Why are Americans so uncomfortable talking politics? View in browser August 10, 2020 Why…
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August 7, 2020 at 11:05 AM

Trump's Stance on TikTok

Trump's Stance on TikTok TikTok is under major pressure from the President of the United States. The pro's of pandemic pods in education. View in browser August 7, 2020 ‘Pandemic Pods’ Are Goo…
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August 6, 2020 at 11:05 AM

Maryland Private Schools Remain Free to Choose

Maryland Private Schools Remain Free to Choose Maryland lets their private/religious schools choose whether or not to open. Frank Born left a legacy of liberty. View in browser August 6, 2020 …
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August 5, 2020 at 11:05 AM

Why North Korea Will Not Denuclearize

Why North Korea Will Not Denuclearize The sooner we stop focusing on denuclearization, the sooner we can focus on other foreign policy issues with North Korea. View in browser August 5, 2020 …
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August 4, 2020 at 11:05 AM

Applying "Strict Scrutiny" to Online Platforms

Applying "Strict Scrutiny" to Online Platforms Should we apply a three pronged measure of strict scrutiny? States take positive steps towards deregulating occupational licensing. View in browser August 4, 2020 …
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August 3, 2020 at 11:05 AM

Can the President Delay an Election?

Can the President Delay an Election? The President has no authority to delay an election, and he never should. Zoning laws have historically led to discrimination. View in browser August 3, 2020 …
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July 31, 2020 at 11:04 AM

Federal Action in Detroit Won’t Mirror Portland

Federal Action in Detroit Won’t Mirror Portland Why is the USFG encouraging a poorly run company to take over an important industry? Detroit will look different than Portland. View in browser July 31, 2020 …
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July 30, 2020 at 11:04 AM

The New DACA Memo Raises Issue

The New DACA Memo Raises Issues DACA's memo actually creates more problems than it solves. Proliferation could be the best thing for Chinese-U.S. relations. View in browser July 30, 2020 …
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July 29, 2020 at 11:05 AM

Immigration and U.S. Employers

Immigration and U.S. Employers Immigration hurts U.S. employers just as much as anyone else. India makes a better ally than dependent. View in browser July 29, 2020 India as an A…
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July 28, 2020 at 11:04 AM

Education Pods for Every Child

Education Pods for Every Child Empower the poor by giving them control over their education funding. The PACT Act would be a mistake. View in browser July 28, 2020 …
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July 27, 2020 at 11:05 AM

Free Speech and Social Media

Free Speech and Social Media The U.S. has no need to focus on global leadership. Free speech is just as important culturally as it is legally. View in browser July 27, 2020 The U…
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July 24, 2020 at 11:05 AM

Federal Authority Expands in Major Cities

Federal Authority Expands in Major Cities Federal agents continue to expand their influence in major cities across America. The IRS needs the check and balance of the courts. View in browser July 24, 2020 …
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July 23, 2020 at 11:04 AM

Can Americans Speak Their Mind?

Can Americans Speak Their Mind? A new poll by Emily Ekins shows that Americans feel uncomfortable sharing their opinions in the current political climate. View in browser July 23, 2020 …