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Segregation and the School Choice Movement

By Neal McCluskey. Education Next.
Many people support school choice not only out of principle, but based on historical and present reality: public schooling has repeatedly produced repression, exclusion, and other chronic problems.
Legal Briefs

Reagan National Advertising of Austin v. City of Austin

By Ilya Shapiro, Trevor Burrus, and Patrick Moran.

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Commentary

Segregation and the School Choice Movement

By Neal McCluskey. Education Next. August 30, 2019.

Will the State Department’s New Commission on Unalienable Rights Get It Right?

By Roger Pilon. The Hill (Online). July 11, 2019.

The Wrenching Reparations Question

By Michael D. Tanner. National Review (Online). June 26, 2019.
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Cato Studies

U.S. Citizens Targeted by ICE: U.S. Citizens Targeted by Immigration and Customs Enforcement in Texas

By David Bier. August 29, 2018.

The Nordic Glass Ceiling

By Nima Sanandaji. March 8, 2018.

The State of Free Speech and Tolerance in America

By Emily Ekins. October 31, 2017.
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Articles

Federal Appeals Court Should Reject Total Immunity for Prosecutors

By Jay Schweikert. New York Law Journal. April 25, 2018.

Can a Surfeit of Statutes “Accommodate” Religious Liberty?

By Roger Pilon. Deep Commitments: The Past, Present, and and Future of Religious Liberty. September 12, 2017.

Public Schooling and Religious Equality Cannot Coexist

By Neal McCluskey. Deep Commitments: The Past, Present, and and Future of Religious Liberty. September 12, 2017.
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Public Filings

Reagan National Advertising of Austin v. City of Austin

By Ilya Shapiro, Trevor Burrus, and Patrick Moran. July 17, 2019.

Waples Mobile Home Park v. de Reyes

By Joshua P. Thompson, Christopher M. Kieser, Mollie R. Williams, Ilya Shapiro, & Trevor Burrus. April 17, 2019.

Arlene’s Flowers v. Washington

By Ilya Shapiro, Patrick Moran, and Jeffrey Paul Helsdon. February 26, 2019.
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Cato Reviews & Journals

Policy Report

The New Gulag Archipelago

By Nury Turkel. April 10, 2019.
Policy Report

Adoption and the Anti‐​discrimination Wars

October 21, 2018.
Supreme Court Review

Regulation of Political Apparel in Polling Places: Why the Supreme Court’s Mansky Opinion Did Not Go Far Enough

By Rodney A. Smolla. September 17, 2018.
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Events

The Condemnation of Blackness: Race, Crime, and the Making of Modern Urban America

September 26, 2019. Book Forum.

America’s Border Wars: Inside the Constitution‐​free Zone

February 4, 2019. Policy Forum.

The New Gulag Archipelago: How China “Reeducates” the Uyghurs and Why the World Should Be Alarmed

November 28, 2018. Policy Forum.
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Speeches

Academic Freedom and Free Speech

By Roger Pilon. Troy University Johnson Center. March 16, 2016.

Books

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Deep Commitments: The Past, Present, and Future of Religious Liberty

September 2017
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The Tyranny of Silence

November 2014
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Religious Liberties for Corporations?: Hobby Lobby, the Affordable Care Act, and the Constitution

November 2014
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You Can’t Say That! The Growing Threat to Civil Liberties from Antidiscrimination Laws

June 2003
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The Rule of Law in the Wake of Clinton

June 2000
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Reclaiming the Mainstream: Individualist Feminism Rediscovered

June 1992

Multimedia

The Condemnation of Blackness: Race, Crime, and the Making of Modern Urban America

Featuring Jonathan Blanks and Khalil Gibran Muhammad. October 1, 2019.

Johan Norberg discusses the racial divide on Free to Choose Media’s Dead Wrong

Featuring Johan Norberg. September 19, 2019.

Robert A. Levy discusses the Obama administration’s stance on the assassination of American citizens on The Bob Harden Show

Featuring Robert A. Levy. August 28, 2019.

Jason Brennan on When All Else Fails: The Ethics of Resistance to State Injustice

Featuring Jason Brennan. August 2, 2019.
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