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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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Gross Output (GO) and Gross Domestic Product (GDP) Jun 02, 2016

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How does Gross Output compare with Gross Domestic Product in describing the economy? Economist Mark Skousen comments.

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Do You Fit A Terrorist Profile? Jun 01, 2016

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Federal intelligence agencies are enlisting new agents, and some of them could be people you already know. Patrick Eddington comments.

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Courage is the Secret to Liberty May 26, 2016

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In presenting the Milton Friedman Prize for Advancing Liberty to Danish newspaper editor Flemming Rose, former ACLU president Nadine Strossen discusses the importance of unfettered freedom of speech.

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Flemming Rose Receives the 2016 Milton Friedman Prize for Advancing Liberty May 25, 2016

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Flemming Rose is the 2016 recipient of the Milton Friedman Prize for Advancing Liberty and is a senior fellow at the Cato Institute. Rose is the author of The Tyranny of Silence.

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Conspiracies of the Ruling Class May 24, 2016

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The struggle for limited government must contend with an entrenched foe: the ruling class, which carries with it an agenda for larger government. Lawrence B. Lindsey discusses his new book on the subject.

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Would A Prediction Market Limit the Fed? May 23, 2016

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Would targeting nominal GDP remove Federal Reserve discretion? Would it constrain fiscal policy? Economist David Beckworth comments.

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Challenging Education Savings Accounts in Nevada May 20, 2016

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A Nevada program aimed at giving parents more educational options for their children goes to court. Jason Bedrick comments.

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Trump's Costly, Wasteful Plan for Domestic Drones May 19, 2016

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Donald Trump needs drones to make his border security plans work. The problem is that it won't work. Matthew Feeney and Alex Nowrasteh comment.

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Religious Liberty and Economic Liberty May 18, 2016

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Economic liberty and religious liberty are often expressed by the same choices. Jay W. Richards comments on the current fights pitting economic and religious liberty against government power.

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Incumbent Homeowners and Economic Growth May 17, 2016

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Elite coastal cities appear at odds with businesses trying to bring in talent. Timothy B. Lee, a writer at Vox, discusses the housing issues that pit homeowners against the demands of industry.

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