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# January/​February 2021 

Vol. 43 No. 1 

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##### From the Cover 

### [Big Tech and Free Speech ](/policy-report/january/february-2021/big-tech-free-speech)

By [Matthew Feeney](https://www.cato.org/people/matthew-feeney) 

Big Tech companies are regularly described as “monopolies.”

##### Features 

#### [New Faces in Power, Enduring Principles ](/policy-report/january/february-2021/new-faces-power-enduring-principles)

By [David Boaz](https://www.cato.org/people/david-boaz) 

A mandate for normalcy, not revolutionary radicalism.

#### [Tunnels, Bunkers, and Escape Hatches ](/policy-report/january/february-2021/tunnels-bunkers-escape-hatches)

By Jill Carlson 

Technology has opened a new frontier. Cryptocurrencies play an important role.

#### [The Lawsuit Reform Revolution ](/policy-report/january/february-2021/lawsuit-reform-revolution)

Cato scholar has helped produce big changes

#### [Cato News Notes ](/policy-report/january/february-2021/cato-news-notes)

Remembering Walter Williams; Natalie Dowzicky awarded by America’s Future and the Atlas Network; and Corey DeAngelis is named to the Forbes 30 under 30.

#### [Monetary Conference Examines Digital Currencies ](/policy-report/january/february-2021/monetary-conference-examines-digital-currencies)

The promise and peril of new technology

#### [Finding Freedom in an Unfree World ](/policy-report/january/february-2021/finding-freedom-unfree-world)

*Human Freedom Index* ranks the state of liberty around the world

#### [Cato Studies ](/policy-report/january/february-2021/cato-studies)

A look back at the studies published by the Cato Institute from the previous two months.

#### [To Be Governed… ](/policy-report/january/february-2021/be-governed)

A look back at the headlines from around the world.

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