Editor’s Pick

Jeffrey Miron Do government policies result from good intentions or from the self-interest of those who expect to benefit? Often, the answer is…

Dominik Lett Following the passage of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, Republicans’ mammoth $4 trillion tax and spending law, Congress is now…

Neal McCluskey With Labor Day behind us, we are in full back-to-school swing. For the rest of the week, Cato Center for Educational…

Patrick G. Eddington Northern District of California Judge Charles Breyer today issued a 52-page opinion and order finding that President Trump’s deployment of…

Mike Fox The plight of Jay Carey, a 54-year-old North Carolina Army veteran, began not with a roar, but with a flicker—a flame held…

Chris Edwards A recent US Postal Service (USPS) forecast shows that the relentless decline in paper mail over two decades will continue in…

Jai Kedia and Norbert Michel We and our Cato colleagues have written extensively about the flawed logic behind many of the current administration’s…

Walter Olson Number fourteen in our series of occasional roundups on election law and policy: No, President Trump still can’t use an executive…

Caitlyn A. Kinard and Matthew Cavedon In the 1994 decision Heck v. Humphrey, the Supreme Court held that “in order to recover damages…

Tad DeHaven Donald Trump’s autocratic instincts returned to the White House in January, but this time, no adults would be in the room…