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Section 230 is not contingent on politically neutral content moderation, is not a subsidy or special privilege, nor does it make a distinction between publishers and platforms.

For the benefits of our own economy and national security as well as for the sake of Chinese citizens seeking freedom, we should welcome them rather than throw up new barriers.

Like all institutions, the WTO has flaws, but withdrawal would be a mistake, for Americans in general and for Missourians in particular.

As humanity tackles the serious, global problems presented by the current pandemic, we should learn the lessons of the past and know that beating COVID-19 will require clear heads and a reliance on reason and data.

Ideally, the United States government should make it clear that any Hongkonger who wants to leave can come to the United States and be granted asylum with a minimum of restriction.

Like Obama before him, President Trump may have a pen, but he cannot rewrite statues at will. As drafted, his order’s reasoning is at odds with congressional intent, a quarter century of judicial interpretation, and any reasonable reading of the...

A tragedy in Minneapolis reminds us yet again that eliminating qualified immunity is a moral imperative.

The line between monetary and fiscal policy is quickly vanishing as the Fed gains more and more power, in the hope that it will save the real economy.

A farewell to the law blog Overlawyered as its author turns to other Cato Institute projects.

Researchers claim to have found evidence that spending cuts harm students. But perhaps what they actually found was that state regulations harm students.

Security comes through prudence, not overwhelming force, permanent alliances, or massive investments in weapons platforms.

Domestic crises demand that America’s needs take priority over expensive social engineering schemes abroad.