Cato Institute

Where Stands Our 'Freedom in the 50 States'?

It shouldn't be a surprise that red states are more free and prosperous than blue states.

50 States and the Freedom to Compare

A review of the Cato Institute's invaluable report card for Liberty among the states.

In Washington, DC, Welfare Is Already on Par With Europe

European-level dependency is no longer a question of "when."

Trying to Silence Scientists Skeptical of Climate Change

Federal Fiscal Policy Is Ruining State Budgets, Too

A new report says many states are in serious trouble thanks to ObamaCare and Medicaid.

All This Greenhouse Gas Regulation for 0.018 Degrees Celsius