Podcast Episodes

How Europe Can Return to Growth | Jon Moynihan | Ep. 56

Jon Moynihan, a businessman, author, and life peer, joins Marian Tupy to discuss why economic growth matters and how the UK and other social democracies can avoid financial collapse, economic stagnat…

Published on 8 months, 2 weeks ago

Myths About American Inequality | John Early | Ep. 55

John Early, a mathematical economist and adjunct scholar at the Cato Institute, joins Chelsea Follett to discuss popular misconceptions about inequality in the United States and the measurement error…

Published on 9 months, 2 weeks ago

The Rise of Wealth Equality in the West | Daniel Waldenström | Ep. 54

Daniel Waldenström, a professor of economics at the Research Institute of Industrial Economics, joins Chelsea Follett to discuss the decline of wealth and income inequality in the Western world.

Published on 10 months ago

Digital Technology and the Regulatory State | Jennifer Huddleston | Ep. 53

Jennifer Huddleston, a senior fellow in technology policy at the Cato Institute, joins Chelsea Follett to discuss the benefits of digital technologies as well as how we should think about the risks a…

Published on 11 months ago

How Nations Escape Poverty | Rainer Zitelmann | Ep. 52

World-renowned historian and sociologist Rainer Zitelmann joins Chelsea Follett to discuss the ideas, attitudes, and policies that allowed Poland and Vietnam to escape poverty.

Published on 1 year ago

The Global Rise in Censorship | David Inserra | Ep. 51

David Inserra, a fellow for free expression and technology at the Cato Institute, joins Chelsea Follett to discuss recent attacks on free speech and how censorship can threaten progress.

Published on 1 year, 1 month ago

The Democratization of Investment | Jennifer Schulp | Ep. 50

Jennifer Schulp, the director of financial regulation studies at the Cato Institute’s Center for Monetary and Financial Alternatives, joins Chelsea Follett to discuss how technology and regulation ar…

Published on 1 year, 2 months ago

Human Work in the Age of Artificial Intelligence | Jay Richards | Ep. 49

Jay Richards, a senior research fellow and center director at The Heritage foundation, joins Chelsea Follett to discuss why robots and artificial intelligence won't lead to widespread unemployment.

Published on 1 year, 3 months ago

Measuring Freedom and Flourishing | Leandro Prados de la Escosura | Ep. 48

Leandro Prados de la Escosura, Emeritus Professor of Economic History at Carlos III University in Spain, joins Chelsea Follett to discuss long term trends in wellbeing, inequality, and freedom.

Published on 1 year, 4 months ago

The New American Energy Landscape | Travis Fisher | Ep. 47

Episode 47

Travis Fisher, the director of energy and environmental policy studies at the Cato Institute, joins Chelsea Follett to discuss recent developments in U.S. energy and environmental policy.

Published on 1 year, 6 months ago