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    The Carbon Standardization Project

    International bureaucracies are undermining America’s energy policies.

    Patrick M. Brenner  |  March 19, 2026

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    SPPI Files Public Records Request Regarding New Mexico Lottery Contract Procurement

    SPPI seeks transparency and legal clarity regarding the New Mexico Lottery Authority’s procurement process and transition planning for the state gaming system contract.

    Southwest Public Policy Institute  |  February 27, 2026

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    Housing Shock: The Cost of Investor Ownership Bans

    A prohibition on institutional investors could destabilize housing markets, but a targeted exemption can protect homeowners and renters.

    Patrick M. Brenner  |  February 24, 2026

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    Sue-Pervised Retirement

    Rampant litigation against 401(k) sponsors is narrowing employees’ investment choices and eroding their retirement wealth.

    Originally published inNational Review

    Patrick M. Brenner  |  February 19, 2026

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    When Silence Speaks: The Optics of Editorial Conflict

    A statistical coverage disparity raises transparency questions at the Financial Times.

    Patrick M. Brenner  |  February 18, 2026

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    The dangers of credit card populism

    Capping interest rates won’t create a fairer system.

    Originally published inThe Washington Times

    Patrick M. Brenner  |  February 10, 2026

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    Weakening Tri-Merge Would Make Housing Less Affordable

    Why cutting credit reporting costs won’t fix housing affordability, and may make it worse.

    Patrick M. Brenner  |  February 6, 2026

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    Fiduciary Standards Start With Transparency

    The loudest voices demanding “fiduciary purity” in America’s retirement debate are often the least willing to submit themselves to basic public scrutiny. That contradiction is now impossible to ignore. This week, the Pinpoint Policy Institute filed…

    Patrick M. Brenner  |  February 4, 2026

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    Credit Card Rate Caps Will Lead To a Shortage of Credit Cards

    Why a national credit card rate cap would shrink access and worsen inequality.

    Originally published inRealClearMarkets

    Patrick M. Brenner  |  January 15, 2026

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    SPPI Files Amicus Brief Supporting the Federal Reserve in Major Debit Card Case

    A major federal court case could reshape debit card economics nationwide, impacting payment security, reliability, and everyday consumer transactions.

    Southwest Public Policy Institute  |  December 30, 2025

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