Cato Podcast
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 peace. Whether unpacking current events, debating civil liberties, exploring technological innovation, or tracing the history of classical liberal thought, we promise insightful analysis grounded in rigorous research and Cato’s signature libertarian perspective. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jun 12, 2017 • 8min
Interchange Fees Credit Card Miles/Points/Bonuses
What's happened since so-called "interchange fees" have been limited by federal law? Thaya Brook Knight explains. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jun 10, 2017 • 10min
Gulf States Reject Qatar
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Jun 9, 2017 • 11min
As Brexit Looms, Conservatives Lose Their Majority
Prime Minister May called for elections ... and she got them, good and hard. Ryan Bourne describes the path forward for Brexit now that British Conservatives have lost their hold on Parliament. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jun 9, 2017 • 16min
After the Comey Hearing (Part II)
The wink-and-nudge questioning of former FBI director James Comey in the Senate seemed to indicate that there may be far more to the Russia election tampering probe than we now know. And yet, several important issues weren’t covered at all. Cato's Julian Sanchez and Patrick Eddington comment. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jun 8, 2017 • 9min
After the Comey Hearing (Part I)
Not much has changed (legally speaking) following the testimony of former FBI director James Comey before the intelligence committee in the Senate. So says Cato's Ilya Shapiro. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jun 7, 2017 • 15min
Before the Comey Hearing
Former FBI Director James Comey will discuss conversations he had with President Trump with the Senate on Thursday. Julian Sanchez describes what we know now and why it matters Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jun 6, 2017 • 22min
Uncertainty Following U.S. Exit from Paris Climate Agreement
The President has removed the U.S. from the Paris climate agreement. Ryan Maue comments. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jun 5, 2017 • 9min
Lone Wolf Attacks and ISIS Desperation
Lone wolf attacks for which ISIS claims credit should smack of desperation, not sophistication. Trevor Thrall explains why. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jun 2, 2017 • 5min
Criminal Trial Evidence and Evidence.com
What happens when gathering evidence is stymied by software and hardware terms and conditions? Matthew Feeney discusses the case of Evidence.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jun 1, 2017 • 12min
A Paradox in Our Reactions to (Some) Deaths from Terrorism
How we think about and respond to terrorist attacks depends a great deal, perhaps too much, on where they happen. Chris Preble comments. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
