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**The Cato Weekly Podcast – Cato Institute**

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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The Return of a Trade Agenda Feb 03, 2015

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Republicans seem more likely to give President Obama trade promotion authority. Dan Ikenson says that's good news.

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Free Trade & Currency Manipulation Feb 02, 2015

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Should free trade agreements contain provisions punishing countries for how they value their currencies? Dan Pearson comments.

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License Plate Tracking & Tracking Cops Jan 30, 2015

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The cataloging and archiving of your travel details is more widespread than previously believed. Adam Bates explains.

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Marco Rubio Defends Permanent Mass Surveillance Jan 29, 2015

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Marco Rubio is going one step beyond even people who want to reauthorize domestic surveillance authorities under the Patriot Act. He wants to make those powers permanent. Julian Sanchez evaluates Rubio's claims.

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Loretta Lynch and Civil Asset Forfeiture Jan 28, 2015

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Loretta Lynch, President Obama's nominee for Attorney General, doesn't appear to draw much of a distinction between civil and criminal asset forfeiture. Adam Bates says that's a big problem.

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School Choice in 2015 Jan 27, 2015

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2015 may end up as another "Year of School Choice." Jason Bedrick discusses the possible reforms.

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Scholarship Tax Credits in the Granite State Jan 26, 2015

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How does the Granite State do education reform? Charles Arlinghaus of the Josiah Bartlett Center in New Hampshire discusses scholarship tax credits, which allow low-income parents to send their children to a new school.

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Fixing Dodd-Frank Means Ending Dodd-Frank Jan 23, 2015

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Fixing Dodd-Frank won't be achieved by nibbling around the edges of reform. Mark Calabria discusses the deeper problems in the 2010 financial reform law.

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Land Use Planning and Economic Growth Jan 22, 2015

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Edward Glaeser argues that too little attention is paid to land-use regulation when it comes to promoting economic growth.

From "The Future of U.S. Economic Growth" conference.

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Gay Marriage Returns to the Supreme Court Jan 17, 2015

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Does the 14th Amendment require states to recognize same-sex marriages performed in other states? Can states prohibit same-sex marriage at all? The Supreme Court will have its say this year. Ilya Shapiro comments.

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