What the Social Security Fairness Act Tells Us About the Likely Future of Social Security Reform

What the Social Security Fairness Act Tells Us About the Likely Future of Social Security Reform

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Romina Boccia Passing the so-called Social Security Fairness Act sends a clear message about how Washington approaches Social Security reform—and it’s a disturbing one. Congress and President Biden have chosen to ignore all expert advice, cater to organized special interest groups, and burden younger taxpayers with increasingly unaffordable costs. This decision foreshadows likely future actions as Social Security’s trust-fund-related borrowing authority will run out around 2032. Instead of sensible policy reforms that better align Social Security benefits with […]

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Biden Didn't Cause the Border Crisis by Being too Lax on Enforcement

Biden Didn’t Cause the Border Crisis by Being too Lax on Enforcement

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A group of asylum seekers walk along the U.S.-Mexico border near San Diego, California. (Qian Weizhong/VCG/Newscom)   Particularly since the election, a conventional wisdom has emerged that President Biden caused a border crisis by being lax on enforcement. My Cato Institute colleague David Bier, a leading immigration and border policy expert, has an excellent piece explaining why that conventional wisdom is largely wrong. Here is his summary of his main points: The main takeaways are: Illegal immigration had already […]

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