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[Bonus Episode] Liberation Day: The Tariff Wall Is Here
Season 3 Episode 18
On April 2nd, 2025, President Donald Trump announced the most expansive set of tariffs (taxes on imports) in modern history with the United States setting a baseline tariff rate of 10% on over 180 co…
Published on 7 months, 1 week ago
Patriot Games: A National(ism) Past Time (recorded with a LIVE audience)
Season 3 Episode 16
In a world where even waving a flag feels like picking a fight, what does it really mean to belong to a nation? Is nationalism a unifying force or a political powder keg? Come join Dr. Taylor and Dr.…
Published on 7 months, 2 weeks ago
What Makes a Good College?
Season 3 Episode 15
In this episode Enoch and Tim invite special guest and beloved colleague Denise Daniels to join them in reflecting on the question of, "What makes a good college?" Specifically, they discuss what the…
Published on 8 months ago
What do you know?
Season 3 Episode 14
Inside everybody's head is a large set of things they know. We're made out of a whole bunch of tiny little atoms, the earth revolves around the sun, if I sneeze on someone they might get sick, the su…
Published on 8 months, 2 weeks ago
Agreeable Disagreement
Season 3 Episode 13
Most of us would agree that the art of disagreeing well is a dying one. In this episode Enoch and Tim discuss what it means to effectively navigate different perspectives. In the process, they discov…
Published on 9 months ago
Trading Places: Tariffs and the Economics of Protectionism
Season 3 Episode 12
Will imposing tariffs, a tax on imports, benefit the economy? World history is rife with suspicion of international trade, but barriers to trade fell after World War II so that global markets have be…
Published on 9 months, 2 weeks ago
History’s Greatest Hits: A Conversation with Jason Long on the Most Important Moments in Economic Development
Season 3 Episode 11
What are the greatest inventions in history and how should we think about gains for human wellbeing? Join Enoch and Tim alongside special guest Dr. Jason Long, an economic historian at Wheaton Colleg…
Published on 9 months, 4 weeks ago
Lawn and Order: Zoning Laws and the Balance of Individual Liberty and Community Harmony
Season 3 Episode 10
The war on uncut lawns and drabby clothes lines is being waged across great cities and small towns alike! But is it reasonable to place limits on how one can use their own property when they live in …
Published on 10 months, 1 week ago
Who Owns the Baby? Fertility and the Limits of the Marketplace
Season 3 Episode 9
When couples struggle with infertility and want their own baby, should they turn to the marketplace? Advances in modern medicine provide an array of options to individuals and couples, but should we …
Published on 10 months, 3 weeks ago
Birth Dearth: Why the World Stopped Having Babies
Season 3 Episode 8
The world will get smaller. Birth rate have fallen continuously for decades and are predicted to continue to decline. How big of a problem is this? And what is causing men and women across the world …
Published on 11 months, 1 week ago