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    Feb 1

    Welcome to the new ! Our new website is not only a facelift, but includes a number of new features and usability improvements. Learn More:

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  2. 2020 was a challenging year for the restaurant industry. The National Restaurant Association reports that 17% of restaurants in America have closed, with many more on the brink of failure. @CatoCOVID

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  3. President Biden’s proposed minimum wage increase would hurt startups and small businesses, undermine the recovery, and be a blow to the industries hit hardest by the crisis.

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  4. Hard Questions about Hard Lockdowns

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    6 hours ago

    Joe Biden promised he would help young adults get jobs and help small businesses recover from the pandemic. His minimum wage increase would do the exact opposite.

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  6. STUDY: What are the price effects of trade?

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  8. The President’s second impeachment trial begins with most Republicans agreeing that the whole proceeding is a “sham” and is unconstitutional. describes the arguments...

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  9. The House could vote on these 10 immigration bills in March. 's reports...

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  10. Extending New START is an important win for U.S.-Russia strategic stability, which has frayed due to increasing animosity in the relationship, says 's ...

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  11. Federal No Fly Lists deserve more scrutiny, says ...

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  12. Government programs that formalize the property rights of the poor, including indigenous people, often include paternalistic provisions that limit their ability to use their property.

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  13. During the great flu pandemic of 1918, a federal government wielding wartime censorship powers strictly limited public information and discussion of the health threat from the virus—with disastrous results.

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  14. Long before COVID-19 struck the global economy, the U.S. debt‐​to‐​GDP ratio was large and growing. How has the pandemic impacted the impending fiscal meltdown?

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  15. Government spending could soon top $9 trillion.

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  16. Fifteen states have legalized recreational marijuana and 36 states have legalized medical marijuana. As we move toward legalization across the nation, state policymakers should be learning lessons from the reforms we’ve seen so far.

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  17. Government Spending Could Soon Top $9 Trillion Learn More: Join the conversation with . Follow for news and updates on the policies surrounding the coronavirus pandemic.

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  18. Property Rights without Transfer Rights: A Study of Indian Land Allotment

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  19. Is the United States on course for a new Cold War with China?

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    22 hours ago

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  21. “Surveying the views of the Biden foreign policy team, one is struck by the extent of utterly conventional thinking,” says 's Ted Galen Carpenter..

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