Stock
Sore Losers at the Supreme Court: The Government Doesn’t Want to Pay Back Unlawful Tariff Money After All
Scott Lincicome, Nathan Miller, and Alfredo Carrillo Obregon The Supreme Court’s invalidation of President Trump’s International Emergency Economic Powers Act...
Read more
Against a Two-for-One Offer of Price Controls on Food and Credit Cards
Ryan Bourne and Solveig Singleton Jared Bernstein, former chair of the Council of Economic Advisers under Joe Biden, has resurfaced...
Read more
Social Media Addiction Trial Begins, With Stakes for Youth Online Safety Debate
Jennifer Huddleston In February 2025, the first in a series of class action trials began against several social media platforms....
Read more
The Invincibility Gap: How Constitutional Safeguards Have Become a List of Polite Suggestions
Mike Fox The promise of the American legal system is often visualized as a level playing field, but two recent...
Read more
A “War on Fraud” Will Not Balance the Budget
Dominik Lett Last night, President Trump gave the State of the Union. Over the course of two hours, the president...
Read more
How the Welfare State’s Financing Structure Enables Waste, Fraud, and Abuse
Romina Boccia and Tyler Turman President Trump announced that he would wage a “war on fraud” during last night’s State...
Read more
The New Trump Tariffs Are Also Unlawful
Clark Packard and Alfredo Carrillo Obregon On February 20, the Supreme Court correctly struck down President Trump’s tariffs invoked pursuant to...
Read more
Should the Consolidated Audit Trail Have a Future?
Norbert Michel and Christian Kruse Recently, three members of the House Financial Services Committee—Chairman Hill, Rep. Loudermilk, and Rep. Wagner—sent...
Read more
The Fed’s Defenses of Interest on Reserves Are Flawed
Jai Kedia The interest on reserves (IOR) framework, adopted by the Fed in the aftermath of the 2008 recession, is...
Read more
Cato’s Coverage of the IEEPA Tariff Decision: Resource Guide
Scott Lincicome On February 20, 2026, the Supreme Court issued a landmark 6–3 ruling in Learning Resources, Inc. v. Trump, namely...
Read more
