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# March/​April 2022 

Vol. 44 No. 2 

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##### From the Cover 

### [The Misguided War on Painkillers ](/policy-report/march/april-2022/misguided-war-painkillers)

By [Jeffrey Miron](https://www.cato.org/people/jeffrey-miron), Pedro Aldighieri, and [Jeffrey A. Singer](https://www.cato.org/people/jeffrey-singer) 

Regulations have potentially caused physicians to undertreat pain.

##### Features 

#### [Voting Reforms: Setting Priorities ](/policy-report/march/april-2022/voting-reforms-setting-priorities)

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

Today’s mandate is to assemble a coalition that will reaffirm the rule of law.

#### [New Hampshire’s Success Story ](/policy-report/march/april-2022/new-hampshires-success-story)

By Fmr. Governor of NH Chris Sununu 

“By forcing fiscal responsibility, we create the incentives to be efficient.”

#### [Measuring Freedom from Switzerland to Syria ](/policy-report/march/april-2022/measuring-freedom-switzerland-syria)

*Human Freedom Index* releases 2021 edition

#### [Cato News Notes ](/policy-report/march/april-2022/cato-news-notes)

#### [Laughter and the Love of Liberty: Remembering P. J. O’Rourke ](/policy-report/march/april-2022/laughter-love-liberty-remembering-p-j-orourke)

Remembering P.J. O’Rourke (1947–2022)

#### [Preventing the Next Election Crisis ](/policy-report/march/april-2022/preventing-next-election-crisis)

Cato brings principled perspectives to the Electoral Count Act discussion

#### [Defending Digital Privacy in a Pandemic ](/policy-report/march/april-2022/defending-digital-privacy-pandemic)

Cato Surveillance Conference brings the Fourth Amendment into the information age

#### [Conservatives Take Aim at Free Markets and Free Speech ](/policy-report/march/april-2022/conservatives-take-aim-free-markets-free-speech)

The attacks on Big Tech undermine both liberal and conservative principles

#### [Cato Studies ](/policy-report/march/april-2022/cato-studies)

#### [To Be Governed… ](/policy-report/march/april-2022/be-governed)

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