Chris Edwards Congress should cut federal spending to reduce massive budget deficits. One target for reform should be business subsidies—often called corporate welfare—which total...
Jeffrey A. Singer The Drug Enforcement Administration reported last year that its heroin seizures decreased by almost 70 percent, while its fentanyl seizures increased...
Jeffrey Miron A major controversy during the COVID-19 pandemic revolved around vaccine mandates, imposed by both governments and private entities, such as employers. Much...
Scott Lincicome On March 1, President Trump instructed the Secretary of Commerce to initiate an investigation under Section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act of...
Daniel Raisbeck An irony of the BRICS summit in South Africa last August, which included “de‐dollarization” in the official agenda, was the touting of...
Neal McCluskey A new Government Accountability Office report on the Biden administration’s student debt cancellation bonanza, which was struck down by the Supreme Court...
Colleen Hroncich Jackie Gallo’s daughter started kindergarten in fall 2019. “She was doing okay, but I could see the ways that her needs weren’t being...
Chris Edwards and Krit Chanwong The US Agency for International Development (USAID) has announced it will restart sending food aid to Ethiopia. USAID had...
Nicholas Anthony There is no question that governments and international organizations are pushing central bank digital currencies, or CBDCs. One need only take a cursory...
Alex Nowrasteh The flow of illegal immigrants across the southern border has markedly increased over the last several years. In FY2021, Border Patrol had...
Clark Packard and Alfredo Carrillo Obregon For nearly seventy‐five years, the United States was the leading proponent of rules‐based international trade and investment. While...