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Cato Daily Podcast

The Cato Daily Podcast allows Cato Institute scholars and other commenters to discuss relevant news and libertarian thought in a conversational, informal manner. Hosted by Caleb O. Brown. See acast.co... Read more

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Bernie Sanders Wants to Boost Your Credit Score

Bernie Sanders Wants to Boost Your Credit Score

Bernie Sanders wants to create a public credit scoring system. What does that mean for understanding borrowers' ability ... Read more

30 Sep 2019

10mins

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Sphere: Should Drug Prohibition Be Ended Nationwide?

Sphere: Should Drug Prohibition Be Ended Nationwide?

In the first episode of Sphere we ask the simple question: Should drug prohibition be ended nationwide? Our commenters a... Read more

31 Dec 2019

30mins

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Utah Wants State-Based Worker Visas

Utah Wants State-Based Worker Visas

States should have more flexibility to accept immigrants to accommodate the needs of employers. So says Gary Herbert, th... Read more

12 Feb 2020

8mins

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Immigration and the Perversion of the "Public Charge"

Immigration and the Perversion of the "Public Charge"

The Department of Homeland Security finalized a regulation this week that bans “public charges” from receiving legal sta... Read more

14 Aug 2019

10mins

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Reforming Parole and Probation

Reforming Parole and Probation

What are some steps to save taxpayers money and achieve better outcomes for people on parole and probation? Marc Levin o... Read more

6 Nov 2019

11mins

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Where Does Unemployment Go from Here?

Where Does Unemployment Go from Here?

The unemployment picture looks grim right now for tens of millions of Americans. Cato's Ryan Bourne comments on what idl... Read more

19 May 2020

30mins

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Do We Need Hate Speech?

Do We Need Hate Speech?

"Hate speech" is not a legal category, and banning it wouldn't stand up to scrutiny. Lou Perez is the producer of a new ... Read more

21 Nov 2019

13mins

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The Bernie Plan to Regulate Labor Markets

The Bernie Plan to Regulate Labor Markets

Bernie Sanders has a series of labor market interventions he'd like to see, including ending at-will employment. Ryan Bo... Read more

12 Dec 2019

9mins

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Tolerance and School Choice

Tolerance and School Choice

What does tolerance demand of us in the realm of school choice? Cato's Neal McCluskey comments. See acast.com/privacy fo... Read more

31 Jan 2020

17mins

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The Long Lie about Afghanistan

The Long Lie about Afghanistan

Newly revealed interviews show the misrepresentations and frustrations over a U.S.-led war in Afghanistan that went badl... Read more

11 Dec 2019

11mins

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Bernie Sanders and the Disastrous Rent Control Plan

Bernie Sanders and the Disastrous Rent Control Plan

There isn't much disagreement among economists about what a national rent control policy would do to harm renters, housi... Read more

4 Feb 2020

11mins

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Exploring Wealth Inequality

Exploring Wealth Inequality

What evidence is there that disparities between rich and poor harm the poor, the economy, and our political system? Chri... Read more

11 Nov 2019

12mins

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Takeaways from Super Tuesday

Takeaways from Super Tuesday

Did Bernie Sanders have an exaggerated expectation about how much Democratic voters wanted a socialist nominee for Presi... Read more

4 Mar 2020

15mins

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Kentucky Puts the Kibosh on Entrepreneurial Freedom

Kentucky Puts the Kibosh on Entrepreneurial Freedom

Kentucky wants a would-be entrepreneur to get permission from his would-be competitors to operate in the commonwealth. L... Read more

9 Nov 2019

7mins

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The SHIELD Act and Free Speech

The SHIELD Act and Free Speech

New legislation aimed at curbing foreign influence in U.S. elections also appears to be aimed at curbing Americans' infl... Read more

28 Oct 2019

12mins

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Tuttle Twins, Free Market Rules, and Teaching Families Economics

Tuttle Twins, Free Market Rules, and Teaching Families Economics

How can families engage with basic economic concepts in ways that give young people a solid footing in how markets work?... Read more

29 Nov 2019

8mins

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COVID-19 Spurs Suspension of Regulations That Were #NeverNeeded

COVID-19 Spurs Suspension of Regulations That Were #NeverNeeded

Just what has Congress done to fight COVID-19? What powers are unlocked for the President in a pandemic-driven emergency... Read more

19 Mar 2020

10mins

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Is the Supreme Court Ready to End Qualified Immunity?

Is the Supreme Court Ready to End Qualified Immunity?

The Supreme Court this week will examine cases involving qualified immunity for a possible oral argument. Reuters recent... Read more

12 May 2020

12mins

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Homeschooling's Past, Present, and Future

Homeschooling's Past, Present, and Future

Parents were caught flatfooted with respect to schooling during a pandemic. Kerry McDonald discusses modern homeschoolin... Read more

2 Apr 2020

8mins

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Supreme Court Considering Challenges to Qualified Immunity

Supreme Court Considering Challenges to Qualified Immunity

The Supreme Court has been reluctant to take a case challenging qualified immunity, a doctrine that protects police from... Read more

30 Apr 2020

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