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Cato Podcast

Each week on Cato Podcast, leading scholars and policymakers from the Cato Institute delve into the big ideas shaping our world: individual liberty, limited government, free markets, and peace. Whether unpacking current events, debating civil liberties, exploring technological innovation, or tracing the history of classical liberal thought, we promise insightful analysis grounded in rigorous research and Cato’s signature libertarian perspective. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more

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13:31

The Presidential Abuse of (Delegated) Tariff Powers

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2024/10/30

Congress has broadly delegated its tariff powers to the president. There is a real risk that the legislative and judicial branches would not check a future president’s abuse of US trade law as currently written. Cato's Clark Packard provides details. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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8:41

The US Should Welcome 'Digital Nomads'

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2024/10/29

Digital nomads are people who can do their work from anywhere and regularly do. Unclear rules governing foreigners working in the US make our country relatively less welcoming to these travelers. David Bier explains. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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11:39

We Need to Talk about the Federal Funds Rate

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2024/10/28

The Federal Reserve directly controls a rate that for a long time drove interest rates. Does it still work that way? Cato's Jai Kedia looked at the evidence. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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14:00

US Policy and China's Military Dance Surrounding Taiwan

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2024/10/25

China's irregular military exercises around Taiwan express Beijing's displeasure with Taiwanese leadership, so how seriously should the US take those demonstrations? Eric Gomez comments. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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8:54

A Paradox of Protectionism

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2024/10/24

Protectionist measures like tariffs often harm the very firms and people they're supposed to help. Paul Best explains in a new piece in Free Society. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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15:43

Christian Nationalism Then and Now

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2024/10/23

Paul Matzko discusses some of the long history of American-style mashups of faith traditions and the direction of government. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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17:14

Education Entrepreneurs Ramping Up

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2024/10/21

Education entrepreneurship has grown dramatically since the pandemic. Kerry McDonald details how to protect these innovative learning environments from regulators. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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24:02

Taking Back Congressional Power over Tariffs and Trade

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2024/10/18

The freedom to trade is morally good. Congress has sadly delegated many of its powers over trade to the White House. That poses particular risks today. Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) discusses his efforts at reclaiming legislative power over trade. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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15:49

Dispelling the Fear and Loathing over Ranked-Choice...

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2024/10/17

As many voters will consider changes to voting processes, what does recent experience tell us about ranked-choice voting? Walter Olson explains. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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11:58

Fiscal Policy Report Card on America’s Governors 2024

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2024/10/15

How did your governor perform on various fiscal policy metrics? Cato's Chris Edwards details the Fiscal Policy Report Card on America’s Governors 2024. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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10:05

Courts Grappling with Realities of Retaliatory Arrests

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2024/10/14

What makes an arrest retaliatory and what evidence ought to be up for consideration when courts decide if an arrest was, in fact, a retaliation? Thanks in part to a clarifying decision from the Supreme Court earlier this year, courts now must grapple more seriously with that question. Patrick Jaicomo of the Institute for Justice offers his thoughts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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13:32

The Great American Homeschooling Surge

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2024/10/11

Homeschooling has been having a moment that seems to have been going on for a few years. Angela Watson of Homeschool Hub and Cato's Colleen Hroncich discuss the implications. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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11:36

A Bigger Government Means Giving Up Almost Half Your...

Cato Podcast ·

2024/10/10

In the absence of significant reforms, Americans should be prepared for a future that looks more like the European tax system. Adam Michel discusses what that would mean in a new Cato paper. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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12:14

When State Executive Agencies Take You to Their Own...

Cato Podcast ·

2024/10/09

Federal agencies can haul you into their own court-like rooms and delay your day in a real court. State agencies often do the same. This isn't how it ought to be. Daniel Dew of the Pacific Legal Foundation discusses how state officials avoid making their arguments in real courts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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14:01

Financing Opportunity: How Financial Markets Have...

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2024/10/08

America's financial system is inseparable from America's enormous growth, productivity, and prosperity. Many myths about financial markets persist. Norbert Michel and Jennifer Schulp detail the many critical benefits of robust financial markets in Financing Opportunity. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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31:02

Hayek's Nobel at 50

Cato Podcast ·

2024/10/07

F.A. Hayek's contributions to economics are hard to overstate. This week marks fifty years since Hayek became a Nobel Laureate for that work. Economists Peter Boettke and Bruce Caldwell detail some of Hayek's enduring contributions. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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36:44

These Candidates Have Terrible Views on Freedom of...

Cato Podcast ·

2024/10/04

Democratic VP nominee Tim Walz seems to have a poor understanding of what the First Amendment protects. Donald Trump pledges to use the Department of Justice to punish Google over the presentation of negative news stories about him. Cato's Brent Skorup and Nico Perrino of FIRE detail the candidates' troubling views. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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16:33

Harris and Trump Have No Plans to Substantially...

Cato Podcast ·

2024/10/03

Federal health programs contribute to massive and unsustainable government overspending. Government control of most health care dollars continues apace. Neither Donald Trump nor Kamala Harris has a plan to fix it. Michael Cannon explains. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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18:51

Buckeye v. IRS

Cato Podcast ·

2024/10/02

Ohio's Buckeye Institute is challenging the IRS practice of collecting and storing information on major donors to American nonprofits. Buckeye president Robert Alt explains why the case matters. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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11:38

Reforming State and Local Economic Development Subsidies

Cato Podcast ·

2024/10/01

Offering subsidies is how many states show interest in bringing in a new business enterprise and states regularly try to offer more than other states can, but it doesn't have to be that way. Marc Joffe explains how states can get out of the trap of playing the subsidies game against their neighbors. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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