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    Annual Report 2026

    The Southwest Public Policy Institute is proud to release its 2026 Annual Report. What began in 2022 as a lean, technology-driven startup has grown into a national force for transparency, accountability, and market-based public policy reform.…

    Southwest Public Policy Institute  |  May 14, 2026

  • White Paper No. 9

    Rolling the Dice

    Procurement failures and vendor transition risks threaten the New Mexico Lottery.

    Patrick M. Brenner and Zachary Fort  |  March 23, 2026

  • White Paper No. 8

    1033 Error, Rule Not Sound

    The CFPB’s open-banking mandate endangers consumers.

    Patrick M. Brenner and Lucas J. Parker  |  November 24, 2025

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    The Case Against 50-Year Mortgages

    How will Washington’s housing “fix” entrench debt, inflate prices, and undermine the American Dream?

    Patrick M. Brenner  |  November 8, 2025

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    Black Market Payday

    How government price controls created an illicit supply of emergency credit.

    Patrick M. Brenner  |  June 24, 2025

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    Access Granted

    Nationwide, chambers of commerce have mislabeled legitimate data aggregation as phishing to cover for their own digital security failures.

    Patrick M. Brenner  |  June 21, 2025

  • White Paper No. 6

    Swipe Right

    How comparison shopping tools and lead generators revolutionize consumer access to products and services.

    Patrick M. Brenner, Anna M. Gonzalez, and Lucas J. Parker  |  May 10, 2025

  • White Paper No. 5

    58 is the New 62

    Rethinking American Retirement and Social Security

    Patrick M. Brenner  |  February 15, 2024

  • White Paper No. 4

    No Loan for You, Too!

    The unintended consequences of price controls on consumer access to credit.

    Patrick M. Brenner, D. Dowd Muska, Brandt Kringlie, and Jack Radomski  |  June 15, 2023

  • White Paper No. 3

    They Lobby — You Pay

    Why and How to Stop Taxpayer-Funded Advocacy

    D. Dowd Muska and Patrick M. Brenner  |  May 17, 2023

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