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March 27, 2024 United States v. Apple
The Department of Justice accuses Apple of behaving like a monopoly. Patrick Hedger of the Taxpayers Protection Alliance and Cato's Jennifer Huddleston discuss the merits of the case.
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20 min
March 26, 2024 Private School Enrollment in the Wake of COVID-19
The ability of private schools to better meet parent demand compared with public schools may help explain rising demand for private school education. Neal McCluskey explains.
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13 min
March 25, 2024 A Would-Be Home Distiller Fights Back in Ream v. U.S. Department of Treasury
An engineer and brewer thought he would take up home distilling as a hobby, but he then learned it's a federal crime. In Ream v. U.S. Department of Treasury, he's fighting back. The Buckeye Institute's Robert Alt explains.
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18 min
March 23, 2024 The Canceling of the American Mind
Diversity, equity, and inclusion are fine concepts, but DEI offices on college campuses appear to have fostered a problematic culture. Greg Lukianoff is coauthor of The Canceling of the American Mind.
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31 min
March 22, 2024 SCOTUS Tells Feds They Can't Wish Away Certain Cases
Yonas Fikre , a US citizen, challenged his placement on the federal No Fly List and the feds removed him from the list. Did that moot the case? The Supreme Court says "no." Tommy Berry and Patrick Eddington explain why.
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12 min
March 21, 2024 The China Dilemma?: Rethinking US-China Relations through Public Choice Theory
Ryan Yonk is coauthor of The China Dilemma?: Rethinking US-China Relations Through Public Choice Theory.
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13 min
March 20, 2024 The Fertility Gap and Economic Freedom
Women tend to prefer more children than they have. How much can expanding economic freedom shrink the gap? Economist Clara E. Piano details her research.
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17 min
March 19, 2024 Gaming War Games
War games are supposed to help train the military, expose weaknesses, and provide guidance on resource allocation. That last part can provide an incentive to game the war gaming system. Economist Garrett Wood comments.
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12 min
March 18, 2024 The President Proposes a Homeowner Handout
Subsidizing both the buying and selling of homes in a seller's market means most of the subsidy will be absorbed by sellers. Mark Calabria explains why the President's plan won't create much new housing and offers some better ways to help Americans secure affordable housing.
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14 min
March 14, 2024 Biden Seeks to Weaken Short-Term Health Plans
A proposal to limit short‐term health plans is not an attempt to protect consumers. It is the opposite: an attempt to punish consumers who choose a perfectly legal and valid product that competes with the product the Departments favor. Michael Cannon explains.
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Every Tuesday on The Cato Weekly Podcast, leading scholars and policy analysts from the Cato Institute delve into the big ideas shaping our world: individual liberty, limited government, free…