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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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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.
And We Thought Mitt’s Mandate Was Bad…
September 4, 2007.
August 28, 2007.
Talking Cancer with the Candidates
August 27, 2007.
August 24, 2007.
August 16, 2007.
The Left Understands RomneyCare
August 10, 2007.
Heck, Why Not Just Burn Him At The Stake?
July 19, 2007.
Big-Government Surgeon General
July 13, 2007.
“Pragmatic” Health Care Reform?
July 10, 2007.
Republicans for Government-Run Health Care
June 12, 2007.
Romney Still Loves His Health Plan…Sort Of
June 8, 2007.
June 6, 2007.
Is Fred Thompson a Small-Government Conservative?
May 31, 2007.
May 24, 2007.
May 16, 2007.
Romney ‘Loves’ Government-Run Health Care
May 4, 2007.
Getting It Wrong (Again) on Social Security
April 24, 2007.
March 29, 2007.
Romneycare: The Slippery Slope Slips Some More
March 21, 2007.
Bush’s Failure: More than Incompetence
March 13, 2007.
January 9, 2007.
The Swift-Boating of Andrew Biggs
November 30, 2006.
Another Warning That Will Go Unheeded
October 5, 2006.
David Brooks’ Newest Conservatism
September 12, 2006.
Gingrich’s Big Government Manifesto
September 7, 2006.