Cato Institute View front page articles all submitted articles All articles are submitted by smart activists like you. Go here to contribute:  09-09-2010 Monday August 15, 2005 Comments "Incumbency is so entrenched that most voters lack any real say in who represents them... Publicly financed careerism has significant negative consequences for the health of the political system." United States | Cato Institute [0] Friday July 15, 2005 Comments Dependency on oil is about much more than gas milage: "This threat affects all new and old industrial economies, whether those nations import or export oil." Global | Cato Institute [0] Thursday June 2, 2005 Comments The Culture of Criminalization United States | Cato Institute [0] Wednesday June 1, 2005 Comments Republicans used to be the party of federalism -- that is until they gained control of the White House and both house of Congress. United States | Cato Institute [0] Saturday May 21, 2005 Comments The Grand Old Spending Party: How Republicans Became Big Spenders United States | Cato Institute [0] Wednesday May 18, 2005 Comments Your Blog Will Be Investigated Soon United States | Cato Institute [0] Saturday May 7, 2005 Comments What's the real status quo? China: Taiwan is ours. Taiwan: we're independent. US: it will all just stay ambiguous forever. Taiwan, Province Of China | Cato Institute [0] Friday May 6, 2005 Comments Yet more reasons why the Nuclear Option against filibusters is stupid, "[C]onservatives are being ahistorical, short-sighted, and unconservative." United States | Cato Institute [0] Monday February 28, 2005 Comments Want to know what the elite are thinking? Read the Cato Institute's "soup-to-nuts agenda to reduce spending, kill programs, terminate whole agencies and dramatically restrict the power of the federal government." United States | Cato Institute [0] Saturday February 12, 2005 Comments "You can never get enough from consumers and taxpayers. That apparently is the sugar industry's motto. Collect subsidies. Ban trade. Outlaw your competitors. Let the American people pay." United States | Cato Institute [0] Tuesday February 1, 2005 Comments In a troubling precedent the Supreme Court rules that if you're pulled over by the police for any reason they can bring out drug-sniffing dogs to investigate your car without violating the 4th Amendment United States | Cato Institute [0] Sunday January 23, 2005 Comments This is one of the many reasons we shouldn't privitize education. United States | Cato Institute [0] Saturday January 22, 2005 Comments Ways Congress should restrain the President: 1) Limit the President's war powers; 2) Stop the abuse of executive orders; 3) Stop delegating lawmaking authority to the federal bureaucracy; 4) Consider the Constitution when passing laws. United States | Cato Institute [0] Iran: Déjà Vu All Over Again Iran, Islamic Republic Of | Cato Institute [0] Friday January 14, 2005 Comments Even the right-wing think tanks are pissed Bush made up the WMD charges against Iraq and used it as an excuse to invade the country. Iraq | Cato Institute [0] Tuesday December 28, 2004 Comments Some of the many reasons that the Drug War is bullshit. United States | Cato Institute [0] Wednesday December 15, 2004 Comments Pentagon Seeks $80 Billion More for Iraq and Afghanistan United States | Cato Institute [0] Tuesday December 7, 2004 Comments Incumbants in the House of Representatives won 98% of their races, "What we lack is competition between insiders and outsiders." United States | Cato Institute [0] Monday November 29, 2004 Comments Behind the U.S.'s fear of a truly democratic Iraq: "[I]f a democratic election... produces a leader deemed insufficiently committed to Washington's goals, the Bush administration will be forced to affirm or reject... democracy." Iraq | Cato Institute [0] Friday November 19, 2004 Comments Bush may have won, but why didn't he do better? United States | Cato Institute [0] Sunday November 7, 2004 Comments Don't build that stadium in D.C., "nearly all academic economists studying this issue, is that professional sports generally have little, if any, positive effect on a city’s economy." United States | Cato Institute [1]