Cato Out Loud

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Cato Out Loud – a Cato Institute podcast that brings you the best of Cato’s print publications in an audio format. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Cato Out Loud episodes:

09.25.2018
Introduction to The Inclusive Economy
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09.24.2018
A World Imagined: Nostalgia and Liberal Order
Recent political tumult and the election of Donald Trump to the U.S. presidency have driven anxious commentators to lament the collapse of a post‐1945 “liberal world order.” Nostalgic for the institution building and multilateral moment of the early postwar era,...
09.24.2018
A World Imagined: Nostalgia and Liberal Order
Recent political tumult and the election of Donald Trump to the U.S. presidency have driven anxious commentators to lament the collapse of a post-1945 “liberal world order.” Nostalgic for the institution building and multilateral moment of the early postwar era,...
09.24.2018
A World Imagined: Nostalgia and Liberal Order
Recent political tumult and the election of Donald Trump to the U.S. presidency have driven anxious commentators to lament the collapse of a post-1945 “liberal world order.” Nostalgic for the institution building and multilateral moment of the early postwar era,...
09.17.2018
In Bernie Sanders vs. Amazon's Jeff Bezos, Only Workers Lose
Listen to an audio version of Ryan Bourne's op-ed "In Bernie Sanders vs. Amazon’s Jeff Bezos, Only Workers Lose." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
09.13.2018
Introduction from Romance of the Rails
Listen to the introduction from Randal O'Toole's new book Romance of the Rails: Why the Passenger Trains We Love Are Not the Transportation We Need. Read the Introduction from Romance of the Rails: Why the Passenger Trains We Love Are...
09.12.2018
Indispensable Remedy: The Broad Scope of the Constitution’s Impeachment Power (Audio Edition)
Presidential impeachments are vanishingly rare in American constitutional history: in the 230 years since ratification, only three presidents have faced serious attempts to remove them from office. And yet, as President Donald J. Trump’s tumultuous tenure continues, it seems increasingly...
09.12.2018
Indispensable Remedy: The Broad Scope of the Constitution’s Impeachment Power (Audio Edition)
Presidential impeachments are vanishingly rare in American constitutional history: in the 230 years since ratification, only three presidents have faced serious attempts to remove them from office. And yet, as President Donald J. Trump’s tumultuous tenure continues, it seems increasingly...
09.04.2018
The Jones Act: A Burden America Can No Longer Bear
For nearly 100 years, a federal law known as the Jones Act has restricted water transportation of cargo between U.S. ports to ships that are U.S.-owned, U.S.-crewed, U.S.-registered, and U.S.-built. Justified on national security grounds as a means to bolster...
06.28.2018
The Jones Act: A Burden America Can No Longer Bear
For nearly 100 years, a federal law known as the Jones Act has restricted water transportation of cargo between U.S. ports to ships that are U.S.-owned, U.S.-crewed, U.S.-registered, and U.S.-built. Justified on national security grounds as a means to bolster...
05.31.2018
Chapter 3 from Frederick Douglass: Self Made Man
Chapter 3 from Frederick Douglass: Self-Made Man. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
05.22.2018
Fake News and Our Real Problems
An audio version of “Fake News and Our Real Problems,” the lead essay from the December 2017 issue of Cato Unbound, “Is Social Media Broken?.” Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
05.01.2018
Abuse-Deterrent Opioids and the Law of Unintended Consequences
Listen to an audio version of the commentary "Abuse-Deterrent Opioids and the Law of Unintended Consequences." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
03.27.2018
Overcharged: Why Americans Pay Too Much for Healthcare
The introduction to the book Overcharged: Why Americans Pay Too Much for Health Care. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
03.27.2018
Overcharged: Why Americans Pay Too Much for Healthcare
Listen to an audio version of the introduction to the book Overcharged: Why Americans Pay Too Much for Health Care.
02.21.2018
Why Libertarians - and Others - Should Care about Gerrymandering
Listen to an audio version of the Cato Unbound essay "Why Libertarians - and Others - Should Care About Gerrymandering." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
01.12.2018
Why Is There So Much Government Hostility to Private Charity?
Listen to an audio version of Michael Tanner's commentary "Why Is There So Much Government Hostility to Private Charity?" Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
12.13.2017
Unintended Consequences, Special Interests, and Our Problem with Sugar
Listen to an audio version of the Cato Unbound essay "Unintended Consequences, Special Interests, and Our Problem with Sugar." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
12.13.2017
Unintended Consequences, Special Interests, and Our Problem with Sugar
12.08.2017
Respect Patients’ Choices to Self-Medicate
Listen to an audio version of the Cato Unbound essay "Respect Patients’ Choices to Self-Medicate." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
11.16.2017
The Little-Known Story of Milton Friedman in China
Listen to an audio version of the Cato Policy Report essay "The Little-Known Story of Milton Friedman in China." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
11.16.2017
The Little-Known Story of Milton Friedman in China
10.31.2017
How Economic Prosperity Spared Witches
Listen to an audio version of Chelsea Follett's commentary "How Economic Prosperity Spared Witches." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
10.24.2017
When It Comes to Surveillance, Watch the Watchmen
Listen to an audio version of Matthew Feeney's commentary "When It Comes to Surveillance, Watch the Watchmen." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
10.04.2017
Jones Act Is a Swamp Creature That’s Strangling Puerto Rico
Listen to an audio version of the commentary "Jones Act Is a Swamp Creature That’s Strangling Puerto Rico." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
10.04.2017
Jones Act Is a Swamp Creature That’s Strangling Puerto Rico
09.26.2017
Boston Takes a Pass on the Olympic Torch
Listen to an audio version of the Regulation article " Boston Takes a Pass on the Olympic Torch." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
09.20.2017
Alternatives to the Iran Deal Carry Too Much Risk
Listen to an audio version of John Glaser and Emma Ashford's commentary "Alternatives to the Iran Deal Carry Too Much Risk." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
09.06.2017
Withdrawing from Overseas Bases: Why a Forward‐Deployed Military Posture Is Unnecessary, Outdated, and Dangerous
The United States maintains a veritable empire of military bases throughout the world—about 800 of them in more than 70 countries. This forward‐deployed military posture incurs substantial costs and disadvantages, exposing the United States to vulnerabilities and unintended consequences. The...
09.06.2017
Withdrawing from Overseas Bases: Why a Forward-Deployed Military Posture Is Unnecessary, Outdated, and Dangerous
An audio version of Policy Analysis #816, "Withdrawing from Overseas Bases: Why a Forward-Deployed Military Posture Is Unnecessary, Outdated, and Dangerous."
08.31.2017
Don’t End DACA: The Immigration Program Trump Must Save
Audio version of Don’t End DACA: The Immigration Program Trump Must Save. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
08.31.2017
Don’t End DACA: The Immigration Program Trump Must Save
Audio version of Don’t End DACA: The Immigration Program Trump Must Save.
07.19.2017
Cybersecurity or Protectionism? Defusing the Most Volatile Issue in the U.S.–China Relationship
For more than a decade, the United States and China have been engaged in a low‐profile, high‐technology trade war that has been conducted in the name of protecting critical economic and national security infrastructure from cyber malfeasance. But the trade...
07.19.2017
Cybersecurity or Protectionism? Defusing the Most Volatile Issue in the U.S.–China Relationship
An audio version of Policy Analysis #815, “Cybersecurity or Protectionism? Defusing the Most Volatile Issue in the U.S.–China Relationship.”
07.14.2017
The “War” Against Chinese Restaurants
An audio version of the Regulation article, "The “War” Against Chinese Restaurants.” Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
06.27.2017
Step Back: Lessons for U.S. Foreign Policy from the Failed War on Terror
In the wake of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, the United States launched an international war on terrorism defined by military intervention, nation building, and efforts to reshape the politics of the Middle East. As of 2017, however,...
06.26.2017
Step Back: Lessons for U.S. Foreign Policy from the Failed War on Terror
An audio version of Policy Analysis #814, "Step Back: Lessons for U.S. Foreign Policy from the Failed War on Terror."

What's Cato Out Loud about?

Download our free app to listen on your phone

Cato Out Loud episodes:

Introduction to The Inclusive Economy

A World Imagined: Nostalgia and Liberal Order

A World Imagined: Nostalgia and Liberal Order

A World Imagined: Nostalgia and Liberal Order

In Bernie Sanders vs. Amazon's Jeff Bezos, Only Workers Lose

Introduction from Romance of the Rails

Indispensable Remedy: The Broad Scope of the Constitution’s Impeachment Power (Audio Edition)

Indispensable Remedy: The Broad Scope of the Constitution’s Impeachment Power (Audio Edition)

The Jones Act: A Burden America Can No Longer Bear

The Jones Act: A Burden America Can No Longer Bear

Chapter 3 from Frederick Douglass: Self Made Man

Fake News and Our Real Problems

Abuse-Deterrent Opioids and the Law of Unintended Consequences

Overcharged: Why Americans Pay Too Much for Healthcare

Overcharged: Why Americans Pay Too Much for Healthcare

Why Libertarians - and Others - Should Care about Gerrymandering

Why Is There So Much Government Hostility to Private Charity?

Unintended Consequences, Special Interests, and Our Problem with Sugar

Unintended Consequences, Special Interests, and Our Problem with Sugar

Respect Patients’ Choices to Self-Medicate

The Little-Known Story of Milton Friedman in China

The Little-Known Story of Milton Friedman in China

How Economic Prosperity Spared Witches

When It Comes to Surveillance, Watch the Watchmen

Jones Act Is a Swamp Creature That’s Strangling Puerto Rico

Jones Act Is a Swamp Creature That’s Strangling Puerto Rico

Boston Takes a Pass on the Olympic Torch

Alternatives to the Iran Deal Carry Too Much Risk

Withdrawing from Overseas Bases: Why a Forward‐​Deployed Military Posture Is Unnecessary, Outdated, and Dangerous

Withdrawing from Overseas Bases: Why a Forward-Deployed Military Posture Is Unnecessary, Outdated, and Dangerous

Don’t End DACA: The Immigration Program Trump Must Save

Don’t End DACA: The Immigration Program Trump Must Save

Cybersecurity or Protectionism? Defusing the Most Volatile Issue in the U.S.–China Relationship

Cybersecurity or Protectionism? Defusing the Most Volatile Issue in the U.S.–China Relationship

The “War” Against Chinese Restaurants

Step Back: Lessons for U.S. Foreign Policy from the Failed War on Terror

Step Back: Lessons for U.S. Foreign Policy from the Failed War on Terror

Withdrawing from Overseas Bases: Why a Forward‐Deployed Military Posture Is Unnecessary, Outdated, and Dangerous