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Many think university research is funded by tuition and student fees. This is false. In fact, research in colleges (both public and private) gets most of its funding through federal grants. In scientific research, a majority of these federal grants comes from the NIH,...
For far too long, Americans blindly obeyed the “national security” experts at the cost of personal liberty. Fortunately a healthy trend of defiance has been eclipsing that mindset and the Fourth Amendment is making a comeback. The right of the people to be...
President Obama sought and obtained permission from a secret surveillance court to disregard previously enacted restrictions on the domestic, warrantless spying programs of the National Security Agency (NSA), the Washington Post reports. According to sources cited in...
by Jim Harper, CATO Institute With allegations (and denials) of economic espionage and reports of broad access to cell phone data joining last week’s blockbuster revelation that the National Security Agency has worked to undermine encryption, it’s hard to keep up. But...
After the uproar over his plan to appoint Director of National Intelligence James Clapper to head his intelligence review board, President Obama promised to pack the group with “outside experts.” News of the names of board members reveals that the president’s...
