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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December 17, 2024 The Human Freedom Index 2024: A Decade of Tracking Human Freedom Across the Globe
The Human Freedom Index is now in its tenth year. What have we learned about the state of and trends in human freedom? Author Ian Vasquez explains.
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December 16, 2024 State Powers vs. Central Bank Digital Currency
How would states respond to the threat posed by central bank digital currency? Niklas Kleinworth of the Idaho Freedom Foundation has considered how states have and should respond to the looming possibility of a federal CBDC.
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December 13, 2024 How Will the New Regulatory Landscape Change Congress?
Federal courts won't be deferring to federal agencies as often going forward. How does that change Congress's need for expertise when legislating? Joe Luppino-Esposito of the Pacific Legal Foundation has a few ideas.
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December 12, 2024 Cato Identifies Trillions in Spending Cuts for DOGE
The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) has been tasked with identifying regulatory and spending reforms to shrink government. The new report for the informal agency from the Cato Institute identifies trillions in spending cuts and other reforms. Cato’s Alex Nowrasteh and Ryan Bourne detail the substantial spending and regulatory cuts.
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December 11, 2024 Certificate of Need Laws and Pandemic Response
States with certificate of need laws, where incumbent firms get to shut down their would-be competitors' plans, had more difficulties handling the pandemic. Jaimie Cavanaugh of the Pacific Legal Foundation explains.
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December 10, 2024 Licensing Would Reduce Access to Lactation Support Services
Evidence suggests breastfeeding protects babies against short- and long-term health problems, so why license those who would help women do it? Cato's Jeff Singer and coauthor Sofia Hamilton discuss their new paper.
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December 09, 2024 The Work Yet to Be Done to Free Workers from State Licensing
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December 06, 2024 Decarbonizing the Grid Means Accepting Tradeoffs
It's hard to take seriously a push for decarbonization that doesn't involve nuclear power and yet might impose large personal costs on individual consumers. Jason Hayes of the Mackinac Center details some of the tradeoffs involved in changing energy markets with an eye toward reducing carbon emissions.
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December 05, 2024 Understanding the FCC's Massive Power to Punish and Promote Speech
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December 04, 2024 US Continues Making Troubling Promises to Ukraine
The US has given the green light for Ukraine strike targets deep into Russia with US weapons. Eric Gomez comments on that and other big shifts in Russia's war on Ukraine ahead of the US transfer of executive power.
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