Cato Podcast

By Cato Institute

Each week on Cato Podcast, leading scholars and policymakers from the Cato Institute delve into the big ideas shaping our world: individual liberty, limited government, free markets, and peac... more

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March 12, 2021 The Urge to Punish and Criminal Justice Reform
It's easy to want to throw the book at someone who's engaged in some egregious conduct, but it's harder to understand what even seemingly minor punishments entail. Author and criminal justice scholar John Pfaff discusses the incentives inherent in the way criminal justice is carried out in America.
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March 11, 2021 End the National Security Free Pass for Presidential Meddling in Trade
The Trump administration made extensive use of national security justifications for restricting trade. It's time for the law that allows it to go. Inu Manak and Scott Lincicome comment.
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March 10, 2021 When Are Online Platforms Culpable for Users' Criminal Behavior?
Should online platforms get blamed for criminal behavior that occurs online, even when police fail to act? Will Duffield comments.
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March 09, 2021 Vaccine Distribution, Harm Reduction, and Winding Down a Pandemic
How governments have opted to distribute COVID-19 vaccines leaves a lot to be desired. And precisely what does the end of this pandemic look like? Comedian Andrew Heaton guest hosts in a conversation with Jeff Singer.
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March 05, 2021 Impeachment and Its Aftermath for the GOP
The last days of the Trump Administration saw an attack on the Capitol and an historic second impeachment for a sitting President. For Republicans who voted to bring that President to trial, what now? Republican Representative Jaime Herrera Beutler offers her thoughts.
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March 05, 2021 First, Do No Harm to the Global Supply Chain
The domestic politics of global supply chains are full of unfortunate incentives even now, when the stakes are historically high. Scott Lincicome comments.
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March 04, 2021 Some Initial Thoughts on Why Texans Froze
Texans are still dealing with the aftermath of that recent deep freeze. Peter Van Doren breaks down the relevant facts and provides some early economic analysis.
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March 03, 2021 Will Biden Accept Trump's Gift of A Quick Exit from Afghanistan?
America's longest war, Afghanistan, continues. Joe Biden has a unique opportunity to end it once and for all, thanks in part to Trump Administration efforts to shorten U.S. involvement. Doug Bandow and Will Ruger comment.

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March 02, 2021 Free Political Speech Online vs. Democrats' Election Reforms
An amalgam of proposals from Democrats would strictly regulate online speech, and make more costly other forms of public communication on policy issues. Will Duffield comments on the proposal.
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February 26, 2021 Is the Supreme Court Beginning to Curtail Qualified Immunity?
The Supreme Court created and has long supported a tortured reading of federal law that helps public officials escape accountability for violating your rights. That may be changing in a small way. Still, Clark Neily and Jay Schweikert argue that qualified immunity will continue to protect malicious public officials until lawmakers step in to fix it.
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