Colin Grabow, Scott Lincicome, and Kyle Handley
Colin Grabow, Scott Lincicome, and Kyle Handley
Tad DeHaven Where does one begin? Well, in no particular order, and certainly not a complete listing, here are five absurd aspects of President Trump’s “Liberation Day” tax hike on American consumers and businesses. And, yes, the entire situation itself is absurd. Penguins Better Stop “Ripping Us Off”
Jeremy Horpedahl and Phillip W. Magness
The New York Times recently ran a detailed report on US involvement in the Ukraine-Russia war and—surprise!—the Biden administration regularly lied to American voters about the extent of the US military presence.
Romina Boccia and Dominik Lett
Americans like to believe that the US is a wealthy, indestructible country, but as government debt piles up and inflation ravages the economy, perhaps they need to start worrying. Our present path is unsustainable.
Patrick G. Eddington A new book, The Triumph of Fear: Domestic Surveillance and Political Repression from McKinley to Eisenhower, by Cato’s Patrick G. Eddington, a senior fellow in homeland security and civil liberties, was released on April 1. The book, excerpted below, examines the rise and expansion
We spend very little time and effort learning about what the hundreds of government agencies are doing. Agencies like the Fed exist to exercise monopoly power and enrich a few at the expense of the many.