Politics

Eric Gomez and Benjamin Giltner July 2024 was a quiet month for the backlog of US weapons that have been sold but…

Colleen Hroncich With a new school year approaching, it’s time to reset the Cato Private Schooling Status Tracker and see what happened…

Jeffrey A. Singer A qualitative study published August 2 in the Journal of the American Medical Association reported that “semaglutide products are actively…

Jeffrey Miron In many high-paying occupations, the proportion of racial and ethnic minorities is below their percentage in the population (see, for…

Jack Solowey and Jennifer J. Schulp Paul Krugman deserves a lot of credit. He provides a living example of why people should…

Colleen Hroncich In December 2021, the Friday Feature highlighted KaiPod Learning, an innovative organization that was providing in-person learning communities for children…

Nicholas Anthony Will the rise of a central bank digital currency (CBDC) mark the end of cash? For years, people have been…

Alan Reynolds The Federal Reserve chairman and Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) always imagine that they can prevent recession by anticipating trouble…

Andrew Gillen Note, this post updates last month’s post. The biggest changes from last month include: the 8th Circuit Court of Appeals…

Walter Olson Here’s another roundup of short-form items on election law and policy: For all the occasional creakiness of our decentralized way…