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Why the Republican Congress Hasn’t Cut Your Taxes

by Tom Bethellvia Hoover Digest
Friday, July 30, 1999

Republicans control both houses of Congress—yet taxes as a percentage of GDP remain at an all-time high. How can this be? Hoover media fellow Tom Bethell explains.

The Dangerous Federalization of Crime

by Edwin Meese IIIvia Hoover Digest
Friday, July 30, 1999

Federal crimes used to be limited to matters that truly involved the whole nation, such as treason and counterfeiting. But lately the federal government has been amending its criminal statutes to take over more and more criminal prosecution from the states. Hoover fellow Edwin Meese III on an especially pernicious form of federal aggrandizement.

The Administration Gets It Half Right

by Abraham D. Sofaervia Hoover Digest
Friday, July 30, 1999

Hoover fellow Abraham D. Sofaer explains what’s right—and wrong—with the administration’s latest antiterrorism proposal.

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Monopoly Politics

by James C. Miller IIIvia Hoover Institution Press
Monday, July 19, 1999

Miller shows that, as in commercial markets, victims of monopoly power in politics pay higher prices and get less in return. He details how political markets resist being organized competitively and thus not performing as well as commercial markets, and explains how this lack of competition is caused by political incumbents rigging political markets to protect themselves.

Republicans Lose the Edge

What Voters Want

by David Winstonvia Policy Review
Tuesday, June 1, 1999

The politics of personal connection

Impeachable Defenses

by John O. McGinnisvia Policy Review
Tuesday, June 1, 1999

Lawyers pleading the president’s case made themselves targets

Toward a New Foreign Policy

by Ken Jowittvia Hoover Digest
Friday, April 30, 1999

The Cold War world was dangerous and hostile but also predictable and tidy. Today’s world is likewise dangerous and hostile—but less predictable and far, far less tidy. Hoover fellow Ken Jowitt offers a new foreign policy for our uncertain times.

They Only Look Dead

by Michael Baronevia Hoover Digest
Friday, April 30, 1999

The media portrayed the election last November as a Republican catastrophe. Yet the GOP did extremely well in races for the seats of real power—governors’ mansions. By Hoover media fellow Michael Barone.

Whose Boom Is It, Anyway?

by Edward Paul Lazearvia Hoover Digest
Friday, April 30, 1999

President Clinton and Hoover fellow Edward P. Lazear agree that the president deserves credit for the current economic expansion. They just disagree about which president.

Gingrich Lost and Found

by Tod Lindbergvia Policy Review
Thursday, April 1, 1999

His “Revolution” and his legacy

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