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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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22:35

The SEC's Gargantuan Pending Climate Change Rule

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2022/04/19

The Securities and Exchange Commission proposes to compel public firms to make a broad range of disclosures related to climate change. Jennifer Schulp details why the massive rule now under consideration looks a tad hasty. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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22:03

A Few Reasons for Optimism in Changing Times

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2022/04/18

Writer Bari Weiss discusses optimism about the future of media and academia. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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9:11

Prospects for Stability in Pakistan

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2022/04/15

Leadership in Pakistan has again changed amid charges of U.S. meddling there. What are the prospects for U.S. relations there? Sahar Khan comments. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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12:33

Supreme Court Clears One Hurdle to Claims of...

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2022/04/13

What does it take to move a malicious prosecution claim forward? The Supreme Court tackled that question last week. Jay Schweikert explains what they decided. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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14:47

Against Scientific Gatekeeping

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2022/04/12

Owning ourselves means having the right and power to medicate ourselves as we choose. That's not the story of modern medicine. Jeff Singer discusses his new article in Reason, "Against Scientific Gatekeeping." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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14:24

Cato FOIA Work Uncovers Substantial FBI Misconduct

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2022/04/11

Getting a sense of the FBI's handling of its agents' misconduct has occupied a lot of Patrick Eddington's time the last two years. Earlier this year, the agency has begun providing some of the requested documents. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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10:33

Immigration Restrictions Worsened the Labor Crunch

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2022/04/08

Donald Trump's immigration restrictions helped lay the groundwork for employers' current labor woes. Joe Biden has done precious little to fix it. David Bier explains. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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43:35

Wither Consumer Welfare to Guide Antitrust Regulators?

Cato Podcast ·

2022/04/07

The team in charge of the Federal Trade Commission appear to have very different ideas about what should guide the agency's actions. Duke economist Michael Munger discusses why the "consumer welfare" standard for antitrust action is on the ropes and what it means for a free economy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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9:45

Deregulate Low-Income Entrepreneurs to Address...

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2022/04/06

The poverty rate in the United States is generally unmoved in recent years despite many trillions of dollars in spending. Creighton University economist Colin O'Reilly says there's a better way. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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7:19

Do Immigrants Use More Welfare?

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2022/04/05

Alex Nowrasteh is coauthor of "Immigrant and Native Consumption of Means-Tested Welfare and Entitlement Benefits in 2019." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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30:32

Pleading Out: How Plea Bargaining Creates a Permanent...

Cato Podcast ·

2022/04/01

What happened to the jury trial, something considered essential to the Founders' vision for a criminal justice system? Dan Canon traces the slow death of the American jury trial in Pleading Out: How Plea Bargaining Creates a Permanent Criminal Class. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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8:17

The If, Who, Why, and How of Weapons Transfers to...

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2022/03/31

Who should and shouldn't send weapons to Ukraine? What weapon transfers should be viewed as provocation of war? What tends to happen after weapons transfers? Cato's Jordan Cohen discusses the ins and outs of weapons transfers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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10:31

Joe Biden's Taxing Plans for Unrealized Capital Gains

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2022/03/30

If you like business investment and the innovation that comes with it, Joe Biden's plan to tax certain unrealized capital gains makes no sense. Chris Edwards explains. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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6:59

The Biden Plan for Universal Pre-K

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2022/03/29

Colleen Hroncich is author of the new Cato paper, "Universal Preschool: Lawmakers Should Approach with Caution." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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14:16

Full Senate Considers SCOTUS Nomination for Ketanji...

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2022/03/28

The Senate will now consider what it knows and has heard about the record of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson before a vote on her nomination to the U.S. Supreme Court. Tommy Berry and Jay Schweikert discuss the most important parts of the hearings. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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15:11

Development with Dignity

Cato Podcast ·

2022/03/25

Putting an end to poverty means prioritizing the dignity of the individuals involved. Matt Warner is coauthor of the new book, Development with Dignity. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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22:47

Narratives of Public Schools, Narratives of...

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2022/03/24

School choice had a big year in 2021, but 2022 is different, and a particular faction of the school choice movement is clearly winning. That troubles Chris Stewart, CEO of Brightbeam. We discussed the culture war fights now taking center stage in state legislatures. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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18:22

'Naked Collectivism' Animates Putin's War in Ukraine

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2022/03/23

Cato Institute senior fellow Tom Palmer is on the ground in Poland and Ukraine. We discussed the broad liberty movement's role in providing humanitarian aid and the collectivism animating Vladimir Putin's aggression. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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10:30

Will the U.S. Welcome Ukrainian Refugees?

Cato Podcast ·

2022/03/22

The less-than-warm welcome by the United States for refugees fleeing Ukraine again highlights the lackluster immigration policy of President Biden. David Bier details the issue. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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8:50

Biden's ‘Buy American’ Plans Deny Opportunities to...

Cato Podcast ·

2022/03/21

How much will "Buy American" rules cost Americans paying for government infrastructure in the coming years? Colin Grabow details some troublesome rhetoric and policy from President Biden. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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