North Carolina Made Big Promises to VinFast and Locals Are Paying the Price
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by Cato Institute
2d ago
North Carolina's pursuit of VinFast to make electric vehicles in the state has placed dozens of homeowners in a difficult spot. Paul Best explains how economic development ran headlong into homeowners' property rights. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information ..read more
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Wielding Federal Power with Accountability to Congress
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by Cato Institute
3d ago
There are two avenues to fixing a big issue with federal appointments, that of individuals not confirmed by Congress nonetheless wielding significant federal power. Tommy Berry explains the problem and the solutions. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information ..read more
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Housing Wealth and Generational Wealth
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by Cato Institute
4d ago
Housing plays a large role in growing wealth for Americans, but it remains an area where economist Jeremy Horpedahl is pessimistic for the near term. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information ..read more
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Reduce Deficits Now to Avoid Fiscal Crisis
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4d ago
Federal budget deficits are projected to remain alarmingly high for many years to come, but as Cato's Ryan Bourne notes, things that can't go on ... don't. His new paper on debt, spending, and fiscal crisis is available today. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information ..read more
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Tariffs Are Taxes, but Who Pays the Tax?
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1w ago
When countries impose tariffs, that begins a chain reaction that frequently doesn't end in the outcomes preferred by tariff advocates. Erica York of the Tax Foundation separates fact from fiction on tariffs. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information ..read more
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Bitcoin Mining and the Price of Energy
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1w ago
Bitcoin miners are under the microscope for what some call "parasitic" consumption of energy, but is distaste for some consumers of electricy enough to make it harder for them to buy it? Cato's Nick Anthony and Travis Fisher explain the implications. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information ..read more
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Income Taxes Are Scheduled to Go Up in 2026
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1w ago
Income taxes are on pace to increase on virtually all Americans in 2026. Cato's Adam Michel has some reforms in mind. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information ..read more
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What Has the US Promised to Taiwan?
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by Cato Institute
1w ago
It's been 45 years since the US made certain promises to Taiwan in the form of the Taiwan Relations Act, so what exactly has the US committed to provide? Eric Gomez discusses the strategic ambiguity of those American promises. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information ..read more
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Measuring the Relationships between Human Freedom and Prosperity
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1w ago
Human freedom and prosperity go together, but what does that look like specifically? Cato adjunct John Early explains. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information ..read more
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Inflated Revenue Claims in Pursuit of a Wealth Tax
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by Cato Institute
2w ago
Would a tax on unrealized income produce big dividends for Americans? Economic historian Phil Magness says the predicted revenues wouldn't materialize. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information ..read more
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