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Move to Defend: The Case against the Constitutional Amendments Seeking to Overturn Citizens United
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Featuring Benjamin H. Friedman, Research Fellow in Defense and Homeland Security Studies, Cato Institute; Spencer Ackerman, Senior Writer, WIRED Magazine; and Julian Sanchez, Research Fellow, Cato Institute; moderated by Laura Odato, Director of Government Affairs, Cato Institute.
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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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News reports from China and France confirm that labor compensation is constantly rising.
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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.
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Cato Unbound: The Politics of Family Size
May 2, 2011.
Cato Unbound - There Ain’t No Such Thing As Free Parking
April 4, 2011.
This Month at Cato Unbound: Neoconservatism Unmasked
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February 24, 2011.
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Patriotism, Dedication, and Esprit de Corps
January 26, 2011.
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New Cato Unbound: Culture, Tradition, and the Modern World
January 11, 2011.
January 10, 2011.
Cato Unbound: Property, the State, Libertarians, and the Left
December 15, 2010.
Cato Unbound: Property Rights in Social Democracy
December 6, 2010.
The Moral Equivalent of Monarchy
November 17, 2010.
Saving Hayek from the People Who Think They’re Saving Hayek
November 11, 2010.
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November 8, 2010.
Free Deirdre McCloskey E-Book from University of Chicago Press
November 1, 2010.
In Which the French Are Explained, but They Remain Mistaken
October 21, 2010.
Deirdre McCloskey at Cato Unbound
October 5, 2010.
James C. Scott at Cato Unbound
September 9, 2010.
Cato Unbound: The Digital Surveillance State
August 9, 2010.
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July 7, 2010.