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# March/​April 2021 

Vol. 43 No. 2 

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##### From the Cover 

### [How I Became a Libertarian ](/policy-report/march/april-2021/how-i-became-libertarian)

By Meir Kohn 

The consequences of intervention are rarely what we expect or desire.

##### Features 

#### [The Fair Speech Crusade ](/policy-report/march/april-2021/fair-speech-crusade)

By [Robert A. Levy](https://www.cato.org/people/robert-levy) 

Private websites also have property rights.

#### [Was the Space Force a Good Idea? ](/policy-report/march/april-2021/was-space-force-good-idea)

By Robert Farley and Brian Weeden 

In December 2019, Congress established the U.S. Space Force as a new military service at the urging of President Trump. On the Space Force’s first anniversary, Cato’s Eric Gomez hosted a policy forum with experts to assess the Space Force’s first year.

#### [Cato Mourns Intern’s Death after Celebrating His *Jeopardy!* Triumph ](/policy-report/march/april-2021/cato-mourns-interns-death-after-celebrating-jeopardy-triumph)

A brilliant life cut tragically short

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

Pop Culture for Peace, the Supreme Court, and Design Awards

#### [The Economics of COVID-19 ](/policy-report/march/april-2021/economics-covid-19)

A horrific pandemic reveals truths about human action

#### [Give Me Your Huddled Masses… ](/policy-report/march/april-2021/give-me-huddled-masses)

New book examines the evidence on immigration

#### [Cato Leadership Responds to Capitol Attack ](/policy-report/march/april-2021/cato-leadership-responds-capitol-attack)

Mob rule is no path to liberty

#### [Cato Studies ](/policy-report/march/april-2021/cato-studies)

Policymakers must do something to slow the growing debt burden or else face a major fiscal meltdown

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

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