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In the new issue of Cato Policy Report, Cato President and CEO John A. Allison argues that the Federal Reserve is increasing the long-term risk in our financial system through both its monetary and regulatory policies. Also in this issue, James D. Gwartney looks at the incomplete “public choice revolution,” and explains how mainstream economics is leaving both current students and the general public with a misleading, false, and romantic view of government and the operation of the democratic political process.
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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.
The Promise of Divided Government
October 24, 2008.
October 23, 2008.
October 13, 2008.
Litigating the 4th Amendment in the Supreme Court
October 9, 2008.
First Monday: A New Year at the Supreme Court
October 5, 2008.
Big Victory for Economic Liberty
September 22, 2008.
The Bloggingheads of the Conservative Legal Movement
July 22, 2008.
Reaping the Fruits of Judicial Obstruction
July 16, 2008.
American Patriotism = Choosing Liberty
July 7, 2008.
June 27, 2008.
Supreme Court Crack-Up (and Down with Punitive Damages)
June 25, 2008.
June 23, 2008.
June 23, 2008.
Supreme Court Stands Up for Free Speech in California
June 19, 2008.
Lawyers Write Laws to Protect Lawyers… I’m Shocked!
June 18, 2008.
June 16, 2008.
Truth is Stranger Than Fiction Even in Hollywood
June 12, 2008.
“Dog Bites Man” Passes for Legal News These Days
May 29, 2008.
Even Argentina’s Good Policies Undermine Its Rule of Law
April 24, 2008.
Campaign Finance Reform Meets Kurt Vonnegut
April 22, 2008.
April 18, 2008.
April 17, 2008.
Supreme Court to Nation: Happy Tax Day!
April 15, 2008.
Dispatch from the ASIL Annual Conference III
April 14, 2008.
Dispatch from the ASIL Annual Conference II
April 10, 2008.