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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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"Heller 2" at the DC Circuit Court Sep 23, 2015

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A powerful federal circuit court has struck down some of the District of Columbia's restrictions on private gun ownership. Dave Kopel comments.

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Facts Trump Fear on China's Economy Sep 22, 2015

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American fears over China's future economic power need to be tempered with some evidence. The same goes for hopes that low-value-added manufacturing that has left the United States will some day return. Gerald P. O'Driscoll, Jr. comments.

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Syrians Seek Refuge in U.S. Sep 21, 2015

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Tens of thousands of refugees from Syria will find new homes in the United States. Alex Nowrasteh discusses the implications.

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The Fight to End Conscription Sep 18, 2015

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The fight to end conscription made strange bedfellows. Barry W. Lynn, author of God and Government, discusses the people and times that made it possible.

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Delegation and 'The Amtrak Case' Sep 17, 2015

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Just what can Congress delegate? Alexander "Sasha" Volokh discusses his article in the new Cato Supreme Court Review.

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#CatoConnects: Sound Science and Public Policy Sep 16, 2015

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How do we get to a better debate about science? Trevor Butterworth, director of Sense about Science USA, has a few ideas.

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Hillary the Candidate vs. Hillary: The Movie Sep 15, 2015

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Presidential candidate Hillary Clinton isn't a fan of Citizens United, both the Supreme Court case and the organization. No wonder. The Citizens United film, Hillary: The Movie, was deeply critical of her. Now she wants to overturn the case that made the movie famous. Trevor Burrus comments.

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Partisanship and Anti-War Sentiment Sep 14, 2015

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Where did the anti-war movement go? Michael T. Heaney discusses his new coauthored book, Party in the Street: The Antiwar Movement and the Democratic Party after 9/11.

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Compelled Support for Unions on Trial Sep 11, 2015

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Friedrichs v. California Teachers Association deals with more than one important element of how unions get their money. Andrew Grossman discusses the Cato Institute's brief in the case.

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The Skinny on Jeb Bush's Tax Plan Sep 10, 2015

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There are many worthy provisions in presidential candidate Jeb Bush's plan for tax reform, says Dan Mitchell.

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