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Move to Defend: The Case against the Constitutional Amendments Seeking to Overturn Citizens United
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April 25
Featuring Frederick W. Smith, Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer, FedEx Corporation; Andrew Morriss, D. Paul Jones Jr. & Charlene A. Jones Chairholder in Law and Professor of Business, University of Alabama; and James L. Smith, Cary M. Maguire Chair in Oil and Gas Management, Southern Methodist University; moderated by Jerry Taylor, Senior Fellow, Cato Institute.
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In the latest issue of Regulation magazine, M. Todd Henderson reviews last year’s brouhaha over health insurance and birth control. According to Henderson, lost in the firestorm about religion and feminism were larger lessons about health care policy and regulation. Also in this issue, Cato scholar Richard L. Gordon argues that new federal efforts to cut emissions are the result of longstanding legal and judicial mandates, not a sudden Obama administration push.
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Contrary to countless tales of its demise, U.S. manufacturing has always been strong relative to its own past and relative to other countries’ manufacturing sectors.
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More Bang for Your Buck
The Cato Institute tops a new measure of think tank performance in the United States, according to a recent report. Cato bested all other U.S. think tanks in the main category of “Aggregate Profile per Dollar Spent.” “I’m grateful to the Center for Global Development for showing that Cato gives its sponsors something I wish government gave more of to taxpayers: bang for the buck,” said Cato CEO John Allison.
April 27
Featuring David Horowitz, President of the Center for the Study of Popular Culture, and Bradley A. Smith, Professor of Law at Capital University Law School and former chairman of the Federal Election Commission.
April 25
Featuring Jaroslav Romanchuk, Deputy Chairman, United Civic Party of Belarus; with comments by Anders Aslund, Senior Fellow, Institute for International Economics; and moderator Marian Tupy, Assistant Director, Project on Global Economic Liberty, Cato Institute.
April 20
Featuring the author Maia Szalavitz, Senior Fellow, Stats.org; and with comments by Evan Wright Contributing Editor, Rolling Stone Author, Generation Kill: Devil Dogs, Iceman, Captain America, and the New Face of American War.
April 18
Featuring Andrei Illarionov, Former economic adviser to the Russian President.
April 17
Featuring the author John Hasnas, Professor of Law and Ethics, Georgetown University Business School; and with comments by Alice Fisher, Assistant Attorney General, Criminal Law Division, Department of Justice.
April 12
Featuring Bruce Bartlett, Author, Impostor: How George W. Bush Bankrupted America and Betrayed the Reagan Legacy (Doubleday release date February 2006).
April 11
Featuring Bruce Bartlett, Author, Impostor: How George W. Bush Bankrupted America and Betrayed the Reagan Legacy (Doubleday release date February 2006).
April 7
Featuring Justin Logan, Foreign Policy Analyst, Cato Institute; and Christopher Preble, Director of Foreign Policy Studies, Cato Institute.