Author: Cato Institute

A broad coalition of activists succeeded in bringing an end to civil asset forfeiture in New Mexico. Paul Gessing of the Rio Grande Foundation explains how they did.

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Chicago isn't quite done regulating small-time food entrepreneurs. Hilary Gowins of the Illinois Policy Institute comments from the State Policy Network's annual meeting.

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A small change to a small federal welfare program may nonetheless be the biggest welfare reform in years. Charles Hughes comments.

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Portions of the Dodd-Frank financial reform rest on a big flaw. Mark Calabria comments.

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Event: Reforming the Federal Reserve's Rescue Authority

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The Bush Administration sought to boost federal surveillance powers retroactively after the Attorney General refused to authorize them. Julian Sanchez explains.

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A powerful federal circuit court has struck down some of the District of Columbia's restrictions on private gun ownership. Dave Kopel comments.

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American fears over China's future economic power need to be tempered with some evidence. The same goes for hopes that low-value-added manufacturing that has left the United States will some day return. Gerald P. O'Driscoll, Jr. comments.

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Tens of thousands of refugees from Syria will find new homes in the United States. Alex Nowrasteh discusses the implications.

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The fight to end conscription made strange bedfellows. Barry W. Lynn, author of God and Government, discusses the people and times that made it possible.

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Just what can Congress delegate? Alexander "Sasha" Volokh discusses his article in the new Cato Supreme Court Review.

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