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“[T]here came another folly of government intervention in 1930 transcending all the rest in significance..." -Dr. Benjamin M. Anderson (chief economist at Chase National Bank 1920-39)
Read more from this fascinating retrospective: http://bit.ly/2xChPvP @CatoInstitute #History
It is one thing to support & advocate the merits of a bilateral #USA-#UK #freetrade agreement, but what exactly should such an agreement include? @CatoTrade's new paper seeks to answer this question: http://bit.ly/2xrU5dT @DanielJHannan @dikenson @snlester @CatoInstitute #Trade
Marian L. Tupy, senior policy analyst at @CatoInstitute, writes that is in the interest of the employers not to expose their workers to unnecessary risks. Read more: http://bit.ly/2NekeaD @HumanProgress #FreeMarkets #Labor #Economics
Thomas Firey from @CatoInstitute tells the story of the cocoa bean, one of many #USA imports that actually increases American #GDP & #employment. Read more: http://bit.ly/2N9yNMS @Econlib @pierre_lemieux #FreeTrade #Economics #ThursdayThoughts
"People move between states for many reasons... But when you look at the detailed patterns of movement, it is clear that taxes also play a role."
Learn more interesting details from @CatoEdwards's new report: http://bit.ly/2wSbVai @CatoInstitute #Taxes #FridayReads
Robert Poole, co-founder of @reason, writes in new book "Rethinking America's Highways" congested #roads should be tolled, while new construction & reconstruction should be done by private interests, not public agencies: http://bit.ly/2MLonmu @antiplanner @CatoInstitute #Books
The "Takings Clause" in the U.S. Constitution not only applies to cases of eminent domain. Reilley Stephens & @ishapiro from @CatoInstitute argue that it also applies to situations where #regulations render #property less valuable.
Read more: http://bit.ly/2KFWI08 #Economics
How did socialist "experiments" in #Zimbabwe & #Nicaragua turn out? @David_Boaz reflects back to when he first encountered proponents of these governments in 1982. Read his observations: http://bit.ly/2M67fGD @CatoInstitute #Freedom