Politics

Marc Joffe CDC data show that Medicaid beneficiaries visit emergency rooms more frequently than individuals with private coverage, Medicare beneficiaries, and even…

Gene Healy Last week, the New York Times ran a front-page story admiring President Biden’s political acumen on culture-war issues (“Biden Sidesteps…

David Boaz I’ve written before about whether athletes take state taxes into account when they weigh competing offers. Here’s another example: Grant…

Romina Boccia The U.S. government budget is characterized by vast sums that are too abstract for most people to easily comprehend. This…

Nicholas Anthony The Cato Institute’s mission is to originate, disseminate, and advance solutions based on the principles of individual liberty, limited government,…

Paul Matzko This global public opinion poll asking respondents whether they have a favorable view of the USA has been bouncing around the…

Marc Joffe After numerous delays and extensive cost overruns, Honolulu’s Skyline passenger rail system launched on June 30. Skyline is the first…

Erec Smith There is no such thing as a panacea; few things are actual cure‐​alls in themselves, especially when it pertains to social…

Jeffrey A. Singer In July 2021, Arizona lawmakers took a small step in the right direction by allowing women to obtain self‐​administered hormonal…

Jennifer Huddleston Meta launched a new text‐​based social media app called Threads on July 5. The app—which is connected to Instagram—has been referenced…