Walter Olson The federal Voting Rights Act can be viewed, in part, as implementing the Fifteenth Amendment’s ban on denying or abridging the right to vote based on race. But…
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Scott Lincicome Today, President Joe Biden blocked Nippon Steel’s proposed acquisition of US Steel on the grounds that “there is credible evidence” the Japanese steelmaker “might take action that threatens…
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HAPPY NEW YEAR!!! Ever since the introduction of RRG back in 2011, many people have asked me questions like: “What is the track record for RRG” or “What are the…
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A little less than a week ago, I wrote an article about inflation and how it’s nothing more than a pipe dream in Fed Chief Jay Powell’s head. Let me…
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In this exclusive StockCharts video, Joe shares a specific ADX pattern that’s signaling potential exhaustion in the momentum right now. Joe analyzes three other market periods that displayed this pattern…
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New Defending Globalization Content: Globalization and Women and Economists’ Changing Views on Trade and Development
Scott Lincicome Earlier this week, we published two new essays for Cato’s Defending Globalization project: “Globalization Helps Women Thrive,” by Christine McDaniel, explains that trade and foreign investment have boosted…
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The Santa Claus Rally may be iffy, but a 23.31% gain in the S&P 500 ($SPX) for the year isn’t too shabby. It was a stellar year in the stock…
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Andrew Gillen Note: This post updates last month’s post, and given recent developments will be the last monthly update. The biggest changes from last month include: The Biden administration has abandoned…
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It’s an interesting market day with the market moving lower despite positive seasonality. Natural Gas (UNG) broke out in a big way up over 15% at the time of writing.…
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Shaken Baby Syndrome: A Hypothesis That Keeps Sending Innocent People to Prison
Jeffrey A. Singer ProPublica has released a detailed report about the controversy surrounding the shaken baby syndrome hypothesis. Reporter Pamela Colloff chronicles the travails of Nick Flannery, an IT specialist…