The Cato Weekly Podcast

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January 31, 2024 Context for the Fresh Calls for War with Iran
An attack on a US outpost leaves three service members dead, and some Republicans want war with Iran sooner than later. But the calls for war happily ignore several uncomfortable facts and critical context. Justin Logan explains.
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13 min
January 30, 2024 Fresh Chaos at the Border Doesn't Change What's Needed to Rationalize Immigration
It's utterly irrational to expect that making illegal immigration the only immigration would give US policymakers better options at the border. David Bier explains.
What Biden Can Do After Another Failed Border Deal
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13 min
January 29, 2024 Milei at the World Economic Forum
Daniel Raisbeck evaluates both Javier Milei's message to the World Economic Forum and the status of the Milei agenda in Argentina.
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11 min
January 23, 2024 Taiwanese Elections and the Looming China Threat
How will elections in Taiwan change the country's posture with respect to China's desire to seize control? Cato's Eric Gomez comments.
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15 min
January 23, 2024 How Do Europe's Speech Restrictions Impact US Speakers?
Europe's heavy-handed regulatory approach to tech and speech may not leave US speakers unaffected. Cato's David Inserra and Jennifer Huddleston explain.
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17 min
January 18, 2024 Will China's Military Dysfunction Buy Taiwan Time to Build Its Defenses?
Taiwan should arm up according to Cato's Eric Gomez. Corruption and other problems in China's military could give them the time to do so.
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14 min
January 15, 2024 National Rifle Association v. Vullo
When a New York regulatory agency tried to get groups doing business with the NRA to end those business relationships, it may have run afoul of the First Amendment. Cato's Walter Olson and Andrew Grossman comment on National Rifle Association v. Vullo.
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20 min
January 12, 2024 The SEC's Embarrassing Hack Should Deliver Greater Scrutiny
In the wake of the SEC's market-moving hack on social media, it's appropriate to examine where the agency ought to do more (securing its own data) and less (collecting too much data). Jennifer Schulp explains.
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16 min
January 11, 2024 New Punitive Crypto Rules Attack Financial Privacy
A new federal law means jail time and fines if you don't report the identities of people providing you with large amounts of crypto. Nick Anthony explains why it's another federal assault on financial privacy.
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13 min
January 11, 2024 Farm Bill Sows Dysfunction for American Agriculture
Why are some farmers so troubled by farm subsidies? Cato's Paul Best explains.
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14 min

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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…