The Reason Roundtable

The Reason Roundtable

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The Reason Roundtable episodes

  • Immigration, Trade, and Narrative-Warping
    In this week's edition of The Reason Roundtable, Matt Welch, Katherine Mangu-Ward, Peter Suderman, and Nick Gillespie cover a gamut of topics, from our country's perception of sex to how Biden's trade and immigration policies compare to Trump's.
    1 hr 5 min
  • Let's Talk About Our Relationship with the State
    The Reason Roundtable's Matt Welch, Katherine Mangu-Ward, and Nick Gillespie are joined by Eric Boehm to talk about Biden's coronavirus anniversary speech and the potential positives of Cuomo refusing to resign. Plus, a little celebration for coronavirus vaccinations.
    58 min
  • What Have We Done?
    In today's Reason Roundtable, Matt Welch, Katherine Mangu-Ward, Peter Suderman, and Nick Gillespie discuss the last year of pandemic life and what the next year may look like. They also break down the unprecedentedly large spending bill that just passed through the Senate.
    1 hr
  • Punish Politicians for the Right Reasons
    Matt Welch, Katherine Mangu-Ward, Peter Suderman, and Nick Gillespie gather on this week's Reason Roundtable to reflect with fresh fury on the latest bureaucratic bottle-necking and duty dereliction. And they find some bits of good news for you too.
    1 hr 3 min
  • What If Coronavirus Is Almost Over?
    On this weeks edition of The Reason Roundtable, Matt Welch Katherine Mangu-Ward,Peter Suderman, and Nick Gillespie detail just how little the Biden Administration's COVID-19 Relief Bill has to do with COVID-19. Plus, a little warning against government power plays and a little optimism for mask free living in the near future.
    1 hr 7 min
  • Calling Out the COVID-19 Relief Bill
    Matt Welch, Katherine Mangu-Ward, Peter Suderman, and Nick Gillespie come together to discuss Biden administration's newest policies on this week's Reason Roundtable. After lamenting the latest examples of bad government behavior, the group contemplates what a opioid-legal world would look like.

    Discussed in the show:

    00:00: Bad Super Bowl jokes

    02:22: Suderman on Biden's 1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief bill

    22:43: Mangu-Ward on the possibility of student loan forgiveness

    28:25: Gillespie on the possibility of high-speed rail

    35:00: Why the latest irrational government spending left Mangu-Ward "dead inside"

    40:50: Weekly Listener Question: Can societies handle legal opioids, or is it a bridge too far?

    46:09: Media recommendations for the week
    1 hr 4 min
  • How COVID-19 Made School Choice a Priority
    In this week's installment of The Reason Roundtable, Matt Welch, Katherine Mangu-Ward, Peter Suderman, and Nick Gillespie comment on the latest malfeasance at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and explain how COVID-19 highlights the importance of National School Choice Week.
    1 hr 5 min

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Every Monday, the libertarian editors of the magazine of “Free Minds and Free Markets”—Matt Welch, Nick Gillespie, Katherine Mangu-Ward, and Peter Suderman—discuss and debate the week’s biggest…