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Cato handbook for Congress : policy recommendations for the 108th Congress.

Every two years the Cato Handbook for Congress sets the standard in Washington for real cuts in federal spending, taxes, and power.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: Cato Institute
Otros Autores: Crane, Edward H., 1944-, Boaz, David, 1953-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : Cato Institute, ©2003.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover13;
  • Contents
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Limited Government and the Rule of Law
  • 3. Congress, the Courts, and the Constitution
  • CONFRONTING TERROR
  • 4. Clearing the Decks for War
  • 5. Waging an Effective War
  • 6. Homeland Security
  • 7. Reducing the 8216;8216;Lightning Rod Problem
  • GOVERNMENT REFORM
  • 8. The Delegation of Legislative Powers
  • 9. Term Limits and the Need for a Citizen Legislature
  • 10. Campaign Finance, Corruption, and the Oath of Office
  • 11. Reclaiming the War Power
  • THREATS TO CIVIL LIBERTIES
  • 12. USA PATRIOT Act and Domestic Detention Policy
  • 13. National ID Cards and Military Tribunals
  • 14. Regulation of Electronic Speech and Commerce
  • 15. Property Rights and Regulatory Takings
  • 16. Tobacco and the Rule of Law
  • 17. The War on Drugs
  • 18. Restoring the Right to Bear Arms
  • 19. Guns and Federalism
  • MONEY AND BANKING
  • 20. The Limits of Monetary Policy
  • 21. Financial Deregulation
  • 22. Enron, WorldCom, and Other Disasters
  • DOMESTIC POLICY
  • 23. The Federal Budget
  • 24. Tax Reform
  • 25. Social Security
  • 26. Public Health Care
  • 27. Private Health Care
  • 28. Department of Education
  • 29. Special Education
  • 30. Agricultural Policy
  • 31. Cultural Agencies
  • 32. Privatization
  • 33. Corporate Welfare
  • REGULATION
  • 34. Labor Relations Law
  • 35. Health and Safety Policy
  • 36. Transportation Policy
  • 37. Insurance Regulation and Government Insurance
  • 38. Antitrust
  • 39. The Food and Drug Administration
  • 40. Intellectual Property
  • 41. Telecommunications and Broadband Policy
  • ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT
  • 42. Electricity Policy
  • 43. Environmental Protection
  • 44. Environmental Health: Risks and Reality
  • 45. Global Warming
  • 46. Department of Energy
  • FOREIGN AND DEFENSE POLICY
  • 47. U.S. Security Strategy
  • 48. The Defense Budget
  • 49. Cut Unneeded Weapon Systems
  • 50. Strategic Nuclear Forces and Missile Defense
  • 51. Policy toward NATO
  • 52. Moving on in the Balkans
  • 53. The U.S. Alliance with Saudi Arabia
  • 54. East Asian Defense Commitments
  • 55. Policy toward India and Pakistan
  • 56. The International War on Drugs
  • 57. Relations with China
  • 58. The Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
  • 59. U.S.-Russian Relations
  • 60. Relations with Cuba
  • INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIC POLICY
  • 61. Trade
  • 62. International Tax Competition
  • 63. Immigration
  • 64. International Financial Crises and the IMF
  • 65. U.S. Policy toward Latin America
  • 66. Foreign Aid and Economic Development
  • Contributors.