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Policy Translated: Corporate Social Responsibility
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The Truth About Global Warming: Feedbacks
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LibertyWeek 54: Read My Lips
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Policy Translated: Technology Regulation
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Policy Translated: The Homeowners’ Defense Act
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More on the Microhoo Deal
The long-awaited collaboration of Microsoft and Yahoo on search has the tech business community abuzz. CEI analysts Wayne Crews and Ryan Young made their original…
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VIDEO: Healthcare Reform Ideas from the Other Washington
John Barnes at the Washington Policy Center (motto: “Improving Lives Through Market Solutions”) passes on a 3-video series about the fight over healthcare “reform” we’re…
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Policy Translated: Special Access Reform
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LibertyWeek 53: The Real Crooks of New Jersey
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Policy Translated: Stimulus to Nowhere
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Policy Translated: Introduction
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NEW VIDEO: Policy Translated
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LibertyWeek 52: Tim Carney – Uncensored
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Rep. McClintock and “California’s Meltdown”
CEI and the Pacific Research Institute recently co-hosted a Capitol Hill briefing on “California’s Meltdown” – the unprecedented combination of flawed economic, energy…
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LibertyWeek 51: Watch for Falling Rupees
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LibertyWeek 50: Detroit Bribe City
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Michelle Minton at the July 4th DC Tea Party
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UnderMining Prosperity
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LibertyWeek 49: Censoring Science at the EPA
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LibertyWeek 48: Total Privacy Awareness
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Cap and Trade Round-Up
Word has it that the Waxman-Markey cap-and-trade/energy tax bill is finally hitting the floor of the House, probably this Friday. CEI is decidedly in the…
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Dinner Movie: It’s a Wonderful Institute
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LibertyWeek 47: Persian Powder Keg
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LibertyWeek 46: The Great Porn Wall of China
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LibertyWeek 45: Save the Beer Barns!
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LibertyWeek 44: Is Sotomayor the New Souter?
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Ivan Osorio on the United Auto Workers and the Recession
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John Berlau Debates Corporate Insurance Policies
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Sam Kazman Debates Obama’s Car Mileage Regulations
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Myron Ebell on Car Mileage Regulations
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Calling All Liberty-Loving Writers
Our good friend and CEI alumna Kendra Okonski is looking for writers and journalists to enter the distinguished and lucrative Bastiat Prize Competition, presented…
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LibertyWeek 43: A House in Gross Disorder
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Ryan Radia on Intel and Antitrust
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Chris Horner on Green Propaganda in the Classroom
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Fred L. Smith, Jr. on Credit Cards
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LibertyWeek 42: Hugo Chávez, Robber Baron
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LibertyWeek 41: SCOTUS Scurry
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Chris Horner on the White House Energy Summit
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LibertyWeek 40: Keepin’ It on the CL
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When Government Spending Gets Really Obscene
My good friend and Bureaucrash ally Xaq Fixx recently altered me to an interesting story on the intersection of politics, technology and free…
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People Make Earth Day Better
This year, we at the Competitive Enterprise Institute are suggesting that those who will be celebrating Earth Day remember the challenges presented by living in…
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Hans Bader on Government Ownership of U.S. Banks
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D.C. Tea Party and the 1,000,000 Teabags
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Chris Horner on Renewable Fuels and Corporate Welfare
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John Berlau Debates Credit Card Fees and the Bank Bailout
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LibertyWeek 38: Pirate Warriors on Deck
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Interview with Sam Kazman on the Auto Bailout
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LibertyWeek 37: Slicin’ and Dyson
Your host Richard Morrison sits down this week with special guest co-hosts Michelle Minton and William Yeatman for LibertyWeek 37 (regular co-host Cord Blomquist…
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Myron Ebell on Cap and Trade
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LibertyWeek 36: We Go Green
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Osorio: Specter Says ‘No’ on Card Check
An update from our very own Ivan Osorio: Sen. Arlen Specter (R-Penn.) is expected to announce this afternoon that he plans to vote against…
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LibertyWeek 35: Dodd Man Out?
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Barack Obama v. Warren Buffett on the Economy
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LibertyWeek 34: Michelle Minton Conquers the World
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Land Grab Bill on House Floor Today
UPDATE 1:15pm ET: Myron reports – “House narrowly defeats omnibus land grab bill under suspension. 282 yes to 144 no. Two thirds needed under suspension.
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LibertyWeek 33: Drinking Our Way to Economic Health
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Sen. Richard Shelby, LOL*
We normally don’t spend much time praising elected officials here at OpenMarket, but I have to make an exception (this week, at least) for Sen.
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LibertyWeek 32: FCC Don’t Tread on Me
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LibertyWeek 31: What in Dodd’s Name?
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John Berlau on Obama’s Mortgage Rescue Plan
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Some Interests Are More Special Than Others
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Marlo Lewis on the Costs of Ethanol
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LibertyWeek 30: Whole Lott-a Love
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Iain Murray on the Anti-Stimulus
On behalf of my distinguished colleague Iain Murray, who is busy speaking at a very important press conference this morning, let me present his…
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No Florida Insurance Bailout
It seems that the state of Florida has overpromised insurance coverage to its citizens in the case of a catastrophic storm, and now is…
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LibertyWeek 29: The Mother-in-Law of All Debts
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Dickie Scruggs Back in Court
But, alas, not as a litigator – the role that made him rich and famous – but as a defendant. According to Legal Newsline,…
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Chris Horner Explains the Hype Behind Global Warming
Our very own Christopher C. Horner explains the hype behind global warming and talks about his new book, Red Hot Lies: How Global Warming…
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Marlo Lewis Debates Global Warming on CNN
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Should the U.S. Government Nationalize “Broken” Banks?
Such is the title of the latest BusinessWeek.com debate. Taking the “con” side is CEI’s own Eli Lehrer, who argues (in part): Long-term…
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LibertyWeek 28: Don’t Forget Your Limousine Tax
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Tim Carney: How Stimulating
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Smoke for Me, But Not for Thee
Bars and restaurants here in Washington, D.C. have operated under a smoking ban for a little over two years now. As many bar owners…
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LibertyWeek 27: Blago in Absentio
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Chris Horner on President Obama’s Global Warming Policy
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LibertyWeek 26: Inauguration Trepidation
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New Federal Regulation Hits a Full Stop
According to press reports, President Barack Obama has ordered a full stop to all pending federal regulations. Funny, I didn’t hear anything about that…
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Marlo Lewis on California’s Global Warming Regulation
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VIDEO: Barack Obama and the Price of Change
How much will President Obama’s plans for economic stimulus and other federal spending cost the American taxpayers? We do the math.
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Telecom Lobbyists in the DTV Henhouse?
With the election of a new president and new Democratic majorities in Congress, the era of corporate influence is over in Washington, D.C. Or, at…
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D.C. Event: BB&T’s John Allison on the Financial Crisis
Our friends at the Ayn Rand Center for Individual Rights are hosting what promises to be a fascinating public lecture on the state of…
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Chris Horner and “Red Hot Lies” on C-SPAN’s Book TV
Senior Fellow Christopher C. Horner talks about his new book “Red Hot Lies: How Global Warming Alarmists Use Threats, Fraud, and Deception to Keep…
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LibertyWeek 25: The Silver Lining to the News
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The Shock of the Not New
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Democrats Poised for Yet Another Land Grab
In these troubled times, Congress’ plate is piled high with vital legislative priorities. Naturally, upon getting to work this week, the Senate is zeroing in…
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Come Sail on our Internship
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Stopping Wasteful Spending: Better Latte Than Never
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LibertyWeek 24: Pro-Freedom Pop Culture
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LibertyWeek 23: Madoff About You
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LibertyWeek 22: It Sure Is Looking Christmasy
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LibertyWeek 21: We Clear Ourselves of All Wrongdoing
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Iain Murray on Obama’s Energy Team
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Stupid v. Evil
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Marlo Lewis on Global Warming & The Economy
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LibertyWeek 20: The Future Is Cao?
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Celebrating 75 Wet Years
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LibertyWeek 19: Will Obama Torture the Constitution?
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LibertyWeek 19: Will Obama Torture the Constitution?
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LibertyWeek 18: The LOST Episode
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Happy Anniversary, Big Tobacco
In the 1990s, state attorneys general launched massive, unprecedented lawsuits against major tobacco companies, claiming the companies owed the states for the past costs of…