Asset Ownership Project

The Asset Ownership Project seeks to empower individuals and families by freeing them from dependence on government handouts and making them “owners.” Ownership gives people the independence, as well as the responsibility, to take more control of their lives.

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Tim Sandefur talks about the Right to Earn A Living

| September 16, 2010
Watch Tim Sandefur at the Sep 1st Executive Club meeting discuss his book “Right to Earn a Living”. Tim Sandefur of CATO discusses the Right ... read more

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Unemployment Benefits Warrant a Second Look

Oregon’s legislature is currently rushing to approve bills that will extend unemployment insurance yet again. But legislators should pause to ... read more

Virginia, Don’t Stop Believing in Yourself

Do you believe in Santa Claus? By the time most of us stop believing in a literal Santa Claus, we ... read more

Intel-ligent Stimulus

[audio:QuickPoint10-20-10Christina.mp3] Click the play button to hear the audio commentary By Christina Martin Download PDF Intel announced this week that ... read more

Unemployment Accounts: A True “Benefit” for Most Oregonians

[audio:QuickPoint9-22-10Christina.mp3] Click the play button to hear the audio commentary By Christina Martin Download PDF Owning assets is a powerful ... read more

Taking with One Hand, Pointing Fingers with the Other

[audio:QuickPoint 1-20-10.mp3] Click the play button to hear the audio commentary Around the nation, many states are taking interest-free long-term ... read more

Taxing Work

[audio:QuickPoint 12-2-09.mp3] Click the play button to hear the audio commentary This January, a hidden tax increase will penalize almost ... read more

Oregon: No Country for Good Ideas

[audio:QP012109.mp3] Click the play button to hear the audio commentary In a 2007 national seminar, Cascade Policy Institute’s Wheels to ... read more