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CATO Institute vice president and celebrated economist Scott Lincicome analyzes economic policy, trade, and regulation through a free market lens, exploring how these issues impact everyday Americans.

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Psst: It’s Not 2014 Anymore

Scott Lincicome / July 10, 2024

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The ‘Unfettered’ Trade That’s Wildly Popular—and Ignored in Washington

Scott Lincicome / June 26, 2024

President Trump Holds A Press Conference At Trump Tower Day After Guilty Verdict

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Trump’s Latest Tariff Idea Is Dangerously Foolish

Scott Lincicome / June 19, 2024

US President Joe Biden H.R. 4346, the CHIPS and Science Act of 2022

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Storm Clouds on the U.S. Industrial Policy Horizon?

Scott Lincicome / June 12, 2024

Sunset to night view of Nashville Skyline as seen over the Cumberland River

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Remote Work Liberated Us from Unaffordable Places—and Might Do What Decades of ‘Place-Based Policy’ Couldn’t

Scott Lincicome / June 5, 2024

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Why Many Politicians Wage War on Prices

Scott Lincicome / May 29, 2024

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On Biden’s New China Tariffs, History Provides Good Reasons for Almost Everyone to Worry

Scott Lincicome / May 22, 2024

National Football League Bets On Las Vegas

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Sports Are Great, but Stadium Subsidies Stink

Scott Lincicome / May 15, 2024

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Political Sacred Cows Inflate American Grocery Prices

Scott Lincicome / May 8, 2024

Work Continues At The Collapse Site Of The Francis Scott Key Bridge

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The Baltimore Accident and Other ‘Supply Chain Crises’ That Keep Not Happening

Scott Lincicome / April 24, 2024

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Cheer Up, Millennials

Scott Lincicome / April 17, 2024

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Trump’s New Furniture Tariffs Are (Almost) Everything Wrong with U.S. Trade Policy Today

Scott Lincicome / October 8, 2025

An unfinished electric vehicle sits on a production line at Chinese automaker NIO in Hefei, China, on September 24, 2025. (Photo by JADE GAO/AFP via Getty Images)

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Chinese Industrial Policy Is an Anchor, Not an Engine

Scott Lincicome / October 1, 2025

Drastic Decrease In Tourism Deepens Las Vegas Area’s Economic Woes

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Trade Is Among People—And Retaliation Can Be, Too

Scott Lincicome / September 24, 2025

The Folkston ICE Processing Center on September 9, 2025, in Folkston, Georgia. (Photo by ELIJAH NOUVELAGE/AFP/Getty Images)

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An ICE Raid in Georgia Becomes a Massive (and Unsurprising) U.S. Policy Failure

Scott Lincicome / September 17, 2025

Psst: It’s Not 2014 Anymore

The ‘Unfettered’ Trade That’s Wildly Popular—and Ignored in Washington

Trump’s Latest Tariff Idea Is Dangerously Foolish

Storm Clouds on the U.S. Industrial Policy Horizon?

Remote Work Liberated Us from Unaffordable Places—and Might Do What Decades of ‘Place-Based Policy’ Couldn’t

Why Many Politicians Wage War on Prices

On Biden’s New China Tariffs, History Provides Good Reasons for Almost Everyone to Worry

Sports Are Great, but Stadium Subsidies Stink

Political Sacred Cows Inflate American Grocery Prices

The Baltimore Accident and Other ‘Supply Chain Crises’ That Keep Not Happening

Cheer Up, Millennials

Trump’s New Furniture Tariffs Are (Almost) Everything Wrong with U.S. Trade Policy Today

Chinese Industrial Policy Is an Anchor, Not an Engine

Trade Is Among People—And Retaliation Can Be, Too

An ICE Raid in Georgia Becomes a Massive (and Unsurprising) U.S. Policy Failure

Trump’s New Furniture Tariffs Are (Almost) Everything Wrong with U.S. Trade Policy Today

Chinese Industrial Policy Is an Anchor, Not an Engine

Trade Is Among People—And Retaliation Can Be, Too

An ICE Raid in Georgia Becomes a Massive (and Unsurprising) U.S. Policy Failure

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