Editor’s Pick

Johan Norberg I am honored to have written the first‐​ever cover story for Free Society, Cato’s new quarterly magazine. Titled “Through Progress…

Romina Boccia and Dominik Lett With entitlement spending growth driving a worsening fiscal picture, the US could enter a new period of fiscal dominance…

Chris Edwards There are eight federal programs remaining in Spending Madness 2024. These are high‐​priority spending cuts for Congress to consider, according…

Scott Lincicome Is the United States “losing” from international trade? Does globalization harm American workers or lead to a “race to the…

Nicholas Anthony Between its proposal to restrict overdraft fees and nonsufficient fund (NSF) fees, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has created…

Eric Gomez On March 11, 2024, the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) released an annual update to its Arms Transfers Database,…

Andrew Gillen Mass student loan forgiveness is terrible policy (see this report for a comprehensive list of reasons), but that hasn’t stopped the…

Marc Joffe South Norfolk Jordan Bridge. As we mourn the six who perished in the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse and consider…

Romina Boccia I am grateful to Dr. William Beach, a Coolidge Foundation Coffin Family Fellow and former Bureau of Labor Statistics Commissioner, for…

Jeffrey Miron and Pedro Aldighieri The Biden administration plans to announce a new cap on rent increases for certain affordable housing units subsidized by…