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Every month, CatoAudio puts you right in the middle of important policy debates in Washington. Through highlights from the Cato Institute’s dynamic Policy Forums, speeches, debates, and conferences, you can listen to in-depth discussions from well-known political leaders, authors, political experts, pundits, journalists, and other nationally respected scholars.

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December 2020 Dec 01, 2020

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Introduction: Caleb O. Brown
Walter Olson and Michael D. Tanner on where liberty won in the 2020 election
Emily Ekins on presidential polling
Liz Mair on the virtues of divided government
Geoffrey A. Manne on the antitrust case against Google

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November 2020 Nov 02, 2020

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1. Introduction: Caleb O. Brown

2. Michael F. Cannon and Jeffrey A. Singer M.D. on their white paper, “Drug Reformation: End Government’s Power to Require Prescriptions”

3. Eric Gomez on what we need to know about nuclear weapons

4. Sen. Alessandra Biaggi on whether New York should require cops to carry liability insurance

5. Mayor Kevin Faulconer on the growing crisis of homelessness in California

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October 2020 Oct 01, 2020

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1. Introduction: Caleb O. Brown

2. Cato Audio Roundtable: Ryan Bourne, Gene Healy, and Jeffrey A. Singer M.D. on the new Pandemics and Policy Series

3. Julian Sanchez on the NSA Metadata Program Being Ruled Unconstitutional

4. Thomas A. Firey on Masks, Mandates, and Tradeoffs During COVID-19

5. J.D. Tuccille on Likelihood of a Contested 2020 Election Outcome

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September 2020 Sep 01, 2020

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1. Introduction: Caleb O. Brown

2. Cato Audio Roundtable: Ilya Shapiro and Trevor Burrus on the Cato SCOTUS Review

3. Simone Weichselbaum and Patrick Jaicomo on how Federal Task Forces Reduce Police Accountability

4. Nolan Gray on Housing Regulation and “Destroying the Suburbs”

5. John Glaser on the Decidedly Interventionist Foreign Policy of Joe Biden

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August 2020 Aug 03, 2020

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1. Introduction: Caleb O. Brown

2. Cato Audio Roundtable: Colin Grabow and Dan Ikenson on 100 years of the Jones Act

3. Bruce Yandle on unprecedented quirks in economic data thanks to COVID-19

4. Radley Balko on cops, reporters, and the “exonerative tense”

5. Colorado State Representative Leslie Herod on Colorado ending qualified immunity

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July 2020 Jul 01, 2020

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Introduction: Caleb O. Brown
Clark Neily and Jay Schweikert on kicking Qualified Immunity down the road
Walter Olson on the reality of militarized cops (2014)
Fabio Rojas on protest movements that get things done
Mustafa Akyol on lessons from Gezi Park protests for Americans
Matthew Feeney explains “What is Section 230?”
Emily Chamlee-Wright on what Fall 2020 should look like on college campuses

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June 2020 Jun 01, 2020

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1.Introduction: Caleb O. Brown

2. Clark Neily and Jay Schweikert with Caleb O. Brown on qualified immunity at the Supreme Court

3. Terence Kealey with Caleb O. Brown on the role of science in a pandemic

4. Jeffrey A. Singer with Caleb O. Brown on the right to test for COVID-19

5. Christopher A. Preble with Caleb O. Brown on threat perception post-pandemic

6. Jonathan H. Adler on Marijuana Federalism

7. John Cochrane on the economics of pandemic lockdowns

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May 2020 May 02, 2020

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1. Introduction: Caleb O. Brown

2. Jonah Norberg on Sweden's pandemic response

3. Alex Nowrasteh on noble lies and COVID-19

4. Angela Erickson on certificate of need laws

5. Kerry McDonald on the future of homeschooling

6. Will Rinehart on FDA failure and barriers to testing

7. William Yeatman on oversight for stimulus spending

8. Eric Gomez on China's confused coronavirus response

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April 2020 Apr 01, 2020

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1. Introduction

2. William Yeatman on regulations that were never needed

3. Simon Lester on trade and cooperation in a pandemic

4. Patrick G. Eddington on civil liberties in an emergency

5. Diego Zuluaga on liquidity and insolvency in the crisis

6. Ryan Bourne on the nature of a pandemic recession

7. Michael F. Cannon on how the FDA blocked testing

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March 2020 Mar 03, 2020

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1.Introduction

2. Jay Schweikert with Caleb O. Brown on Michigan v. Wood

3. Surgeon General Jerome M. Adams on syringe programs and addiction stigma

4. Terence Kealy on Scientocracy

5. Ted Galen Carpenter on NATO: The Dangerous Dinosaur

6. Michael Tanner on the Project on Poverty and Inequality in California

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