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Jun 12 • 6 tweets • 3 min read
Day two of “The Rebirth of Liberty in Argentina and Beyond” conference in Buenos Aires.

Follow this thread for live coverage of the panels and speakers of the day!cato.org/events/rebirth… In a message from Venezuela, opposition leader María Corina Machado (@MariaCorinaYA) thanks Argentine Minister for Foreign Affairs Diana Mondino (@DianaMondino) for protecting six dissidents in their Caracas embassy from political persecution by the Maduro regime. Image
Nov 16, 2022 • 6 tweets • 4 min read
At the @CatoInstitute, we stand firmly on the principles of the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution—on the bedrock American values of individual liberty, limited government, free markets, and peace.

cato.org/cato-handbook-… #CatoHandbook Throughout our more than 40 years, we have criticized officials of both parties when they have gone against these core values—and we have worked with them when they sought to expand freedom, limit government, or protect the Constitution.

cato.org/cato-handbook-… #CatoHandbook
Oct 19, 2022 • 8 tweets • 4 min read
It’s not every day you find a government document calling for @CatoInstitute employees to be charged with treason...

It seems we’ve touched a nerve.

A #CatoTrade 🧵... For months, Cato’s @PGEddington & @ColinGrabow have been using the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) to gain access to internal emails from the U.S. Maritime Administration (MARAD)

It's been a grueling process and responses from MARAD have often been late, missing, or incomplete
Oct 18, 2022 • 6 tweets • 3 min read
BREAKING: We filed suit in federal court in Kansas today, challenging the legality of the Biden Administration’s program of mass cancellation of student loan debt.

A #CatoCEF 🧵… “Forcing taxpayers to pick up the tab for other people’s college loans is bad policy, but in the case of President Biden’s order, it is also illegal," said @CatoInstitute President and CEO Peter Goettler.
Oct 18, 2022 • 5 tweets • 4 min read
Should banks share your financial records and bank transactions with the federal government?

Well, because of the Bank Secrecy Act, they do.

(NEW STUDY: cato.org/study/restorin…)

An important #CatoEcon 🧵... The Bank Secrecy Act requires financial institutions to assist federal agencies in detecting & preventing money laundering & other crimes

It forces private companies to act as law enforcement agents

LEARN MORE: cato.org/study/restorin… #CatoEcon
Sep 20, 2022 • 5 tweets • 4 min read
Everything you know about income inequality, poverty, and other measures of economic well‐​being in America is WRONG.

A #CatoEcon 🧵… cato.org/study/myth-ame… Image Income inequality has been falling for the past 70 years.

Indeed, the facts reveal a very different & better America than the one currently described in debates across much of the political spectrum.

cato.org/study/myth-ame… #CatoEcon Image