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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:

Occupational Licensing in the Crosshairs Sep 19, 2014

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Cases moving through the courts threaten to undo various occupational licensing regimes. Timothy Sandefur comments.

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Free the Friendly Skies Sep 18, 2014

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Objections to liberalizing markets in air travel lack genuine merit, according to Kenneth J. Button in a new Cato policy analysis.

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The Incoherent Debate over Iraq Sep 12, 2014

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The current discussion about Iraq lacks coherence, according to Justin Logan.
"A New War Can’t Fix What Ails Iraq," by Justin Logan. USA Today (Online).

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India's Internal Trade Troubles Sep 11, 2014

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India's long habit of subsidizing industry is harming its prospects for trade and the fortunes of the Indian people. Dan Pearson comments.

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Our Mangled Patent System Sep 10, 2014

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Our patent system has become unweildy and in many cases counterproductive. The Mercatus Center's Eli Dourado comments.
http://www.cato-unbound.org/2014/09/08/eli-dourado/true-story-how-patent-bar-captured-court-shrank-intellectual-commons

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The Renewed Fight for an Open Internet Sep 09, 2014

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Applying old-school utility regulation to the Internet would be a disaster according to Berin Szoka, President of TechFreedom. Tech Freedom's new site, Don't Break The Net.

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Philadelphia's Civil Asset Forfeiture 'Machine' Sep 08, 2014

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The City of Brotherly Love can't get enough of its citizens' property and cash. The city is in a class by itself in the world of civil asset forfeiture, says Institute for Justice attorney Darpana Sheth.

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The Fight for Scholarship Tax Credits in Florida Sep 06, 2014

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Scholarship tax credits for education face another legal challenge in Florida. Andrew Coulson talks about the policy and the constitutional argument.

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Prosecutors: Licensed to Lie Sep 04, 2014

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In Licensed to Lie, attorney Sidney Powell takes readers through a series of disturbing events, missteps, and cover-ups in our federal criminal justice system. According to Powell, the malfeasance stretches across all three branches of our government — from the White House to the U.S. Senate, to members of the judiciary.

Event: Licensed to Lie: Exposing Corruption in the Department of Justice

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Legal Challenges to Educational Freedom Sep 03, 2014

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State-level legal challenges to K-12 educational freedom continue. Jason Bedrick offers his analysis.

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