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Dismounting the COVID Tiger

Dismounting the COVID Tiger: The oligarchy’s chosen method of “reopening” after the pandemic shows that it intends to attempt to validate the harm it did over the previous year. Will it work?

Angelo M. Codevilla | Feb. 6, 2021

Robert Higgs: A Birthday Appreciation

Robert Higgs: A Birthday Appreciation

Art Carden | Feb. 2, 2021

C.S. Lewis and Kurt Vonnegut on “Egalitarian” Tyranny

C.S. Lewis and Kurt Vonnegut on “Egalitarian” Tyranny

David J. Theroux | Jan. 14, 2021

The Progressive Era and the Family

The Progressive Era and the Family

Murray N. Rothbard | Dec. 28, 2020

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Book Reviews

The High Cost of Good Intentions: A History of U.S. Federal Entitlement ...

John F. Cogan
Reviewed By Lee A. Craig

The High Cost of Good Intentions: A History of U.S. Federal Entitlement Programs

John F. Cogan
Reviewed By Lee A. Craig

Corporate Welfare: Crony Capitalism That Enriches the Rich

By James T. Bennett
Reviewed By Nicholaus D. Sorrentino

Corporate Welfare: Crony Capitalism That Enriches the Rich

By James T. Bennett
Reviewed By Nicholaus D. Sorrentino

The Poverty of Nations: A Sustainable Solution

Reviewed By John Lunn

The Poverty of Nations: A Sustainable Solution

Reviewed By John Lunn

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Research

The Progressive Era and the Family

The Progressive Era and the Family

By Murray N. Rothbard
Research Article | Dec. 28, 2020

Infectious Diseases and Government Growth

Infectious Diseases and Government Growth

By Christopher J. Coyne, Nathan P. Goodman, Abigail Devereaux
Research Article | Oct. 6, 2020

Police Unions and Officer Privileges

Police Unions and Officer Privileges

By Tate Fegley
Research Article | Aug. 25, 2020

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Audio

Research Fellow Robert Whaples Appears on "Eric Metaxas Show", Salem Radio Network
Dec. 15, 2017

Research Fellow Robert Whaples Appears on the Lars Larson Radio Show
Dec. 6, 2017

Research Fellow Robert Whaples on "Spirit in the Morning Radio Show"
Dec. 6, 2017

Research Fellow Robert Whaples Appears on the Jim Bohannon Radio Show
Nov. 21, 2017

Sr. VP Mary Theroux interviewed on California's Maximum Grant Welfare Law
June 16, 2016

Robert Higgs Interview on "Anemic Recovery, Regulation and Taxation" at Cato Institute
Nov. 5, 2015

Senior Fellow Lawrence McQuillan Interviewed on the Tom Brown Show
July 15, 2015

Childhood Poverty, Government Failures, and the Need for Economic Liberty
Apr. 30, 2015

Are Liberals at Fault for the Breakup of the Family?
Mar. 27, 2015

Mary L.G. Theroux | Childhood Poverty, Government Failures, and the Need for Economic Liberty
Mar. 26, 2015

Should CA Welfare Recipients Receive Increased Benefits When They Have More Children?
Feb. 23, 2015

Mary L.G. Theroux on KPCC on Repeal of the "Maximum Family Grant" Welfare Rule
Feb. 23, 2015

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