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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 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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Latest Episodes:

Is the Best Inflation Target Zero? Dec 07, 2019

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What does the Constitution say about money? And how should that inform the work of the Federal Reserve? Economist Judy Shelton comments.

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Sports Betting Regulation and State Revenues Dec 06, 2019

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What are some best practices as states begin to more broadly adopt legal sports betting? Doug Kellogg is with Americans for Tax Reform.

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The Myth of Independence: How Congress Governs the Federal Reserve Dec 05, 2019

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How do markets evaluate the interplay between Congress and the Federal Reserve? Mark Spindel is coauthor of The Myth of Independence: How Congress Governs the Federal Reserve.

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The Unsung Scourge of Home Equity Theft Dec 04, 2019

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When the government takes your home to pay a fine, they should at least give you back the rest of the value of your home. In many states, that's not how it works. Christina Martin with the Pacific Legal Foundation comments.

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The Fed’s Dual Mandate Is a Gift to Congress Dec 02, 2019

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It's not clear that the Federal Reserve's dual mandate (concern for both inflation and unemployment) helps workers. It definitely helps Congress, though. So says economist Peter Ireland.

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Natural Language Processing versus FedSpeak Nov 30, 2019

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How can natural language processing keep the Fed from using obfuscating language? Charles Calomiris comments

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Tuttle Twins, Free Market Rules, and Teaching Families Economics Nov 29, 2019

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How can families engage with basic economic concepts in ways that give young people a solid footing in how markets work? Connor Boyack, author of the Tuttle Twins books, has a few ideas.

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Disagreeing Productively Nov 28, 2019

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What's the audience for libertarian ideas? Do libertarians know how to communicate them? Jennifer Thompson directs the Center for the Study of Liberty in Indianapolis.

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Doing Business North America Nov 27, 2019

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A new data-driven project aims to help researchers find out how easy it is to do business in American cities, and why some cities outperform others. Stephen Slivinski directs the Doing Business North America project.

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Bagehot: The Life and Times of the Greatest Victorian Nov 27, 2019

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James Grant is author of Bagehot: The Life and Times of the Greatest Victorian.

Cato Book Forum: Bagehot: The Life and Times of the Greatest Victorian

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