Podcast Episodes

The Fractured Schoolhouse: Reexamining Education for a Free, Equal, and Harmonious Society

American public schooling was established to unify diverse people and prepare citizens for democracy. How has it fared? Neal McCluskey is author of T…

4 years ago

The Jones Act and the Price of Gas

The inefficiencies that the Jones Act creates for American oil supply chains have ripple effects across the globe. Colin Grabow explains.

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4 years ago

How the Fed Thinks about Inflation, Cryptocurrencies, and NGDP Targeting

Cato Institute president Peter Goettler and Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell discuss approaches to inflation, cryptocurrencies, the Fed's dual man…

4 years ago

Russia Looks to North Korea for Weaponry in War over Ukraine

How should the U.S. view Russia's move to resupply ammunition from North Korea? Cato's Jordan Cohen comments

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4 years ago

Postal Banking: A Dead Idea Walking

Turning post offices into banks is a bad idea. So why does it keep coming back? Nick Anthony explains.

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4 years ago

Is Biden's Big Student Debt Cancellation Legal?

There are significant legal problems with the President's plan to cancel billions of dollars in student debt. Tommy Berry explains.

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4 years ago

Liz Truss, UK Prime Minister

Cato's Ryan Bourne details what we might expect from Liz Truss at the helm of the UK government.

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Since 1978, departing U.S. Presidents have to leave the office — and almost everything in it — behind. Why is that? And what are the implications for…

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Why Immigration Visa Backlogs Are Pushing This CEO and Veteran Overseas

Tech CEO and veteran Matt McGuire and his foreign-born fiancee want to get married and live in the United States. So why won't the feds even look at …

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Inflation, Tangential Goals, and the Fed's Dual Mandate

Does the Federal Reserve's dual mandate allow the central bank to target goals well outside of that mandate? Economist Thomas Hogan comments.

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