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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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Overreaction Works in North Korea’s Favor Jul 06, 2017

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North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un tested missiles on July 4th. Doug Bandow discusses what ought to be next steps for the United States.

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What Is Dark Money? Jul 05, 2017

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Luke Wachob of the Center for Competitive Politics argues that the misnomer of "dark money" is hardly the scourge it's made out to be.

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Do Libertarians Exist? Jul 04, 2017

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How do we measure the number of libertarians? Why do those measures vary so widely? Emily Ekins offers some caution.

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Canada, the U.S., and the 19th Century’s Fuzzy Borders Jul 03, 2017

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What kind of libertarian are you? Anthony Comegna provides a history lesson that might help puzzle it out.

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A Weak Defense of Property Rights at the Supreme Court Jul 01, 2017

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The Supreme Court's Murr decision may leave many future property owners in the lurch when local and state governments decide to change laws governing property. Roger Pilon comments.

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Was Trinity Lutheran a Big Win for School Choice? Jun 30, 2017

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Neal McCluskey and Ilya Shapiro discuss the Supreme Court ruling in Trinity Lutheran. Was it as big a win for school choice as some people think?

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Would More Government Infrastructure Spending Boost the U.S. Economy? Jun 29, 2017

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Does the U.S. need a boost in infrastructure spending? Ryan Bourne explains that most American infrastructure, broadly defined, is private.

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Time to Privatize Air Traffic Control Jun 28, 2017

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Air traffic control privatization isn't unprecedented and could improve quality and safety. Chris Edwards makes the case.

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Jeff Sessions May Be Confused about the Drug War Jun 26, 2017

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Is it drug trafficking or drug prohibition that is inherently violent? Adam Bates comments on the strange arguments from the Attorney General.

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Bitcoin Itself Isn’t the 'Main Event' of Bitcoin Jun 23, 2017

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Bitcoin's new highs are no particular cause for celebration or alarm, says Overstock CEO Patrick Byrne. He discusses the blockchain, Whole Foods joining with Amazon, and the troubling trade agenda of the President.

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