Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Cato Daily Podcast - What Makes a Teacher Shortage?
A plea of "teacher shortage" in Indiana isn't supported by the evidence, says Andrew Coulson.
Cato Daily Podcast - The GOP’s Trouble with Birthright Citizenship
Birthright citizenship is an issue that could both help certain candidates win primary voters and relegate the GOP to minority status. Alex Nowrasteh and Emily Ekins comment.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Cato Daily Podcast - Carter Trumps Reagan on Deregulation
One of Jimmy Carter's greatest presidential legacies may be one that talk radio pundits would be loathe to admit: deregulation of big parts of the U.S. economy. Peter Van Doren comments.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Cato Daily Podcast - Cultivating Your Own Willpower
Willpower is finite in the short run and powerful in the long run. John Tierney explains how we can cultivate willpower to help ourselves and those around us get the most out of life.Excerpt taken from Cato University 2015.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Cato Daily Podcast - New York AG’s Erroneous War on Dietary Supplements
When New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman thought he'd uncovered a massive fraud in the dietary supplement market, scientists stepped in to explain his error. Walter Olson explains.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Cato Daily Podcast - Little Sisters of the Poor v. Burwell
Can the federal government's agencies pick and choose which religious groups are burdened by Obamacare? Josh Blackman, one of the authors of a Cato Institute brief in Little Sisters of the Poor v. Burwell, says no.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Cato Daily Podcast - The Work versus Welfare Tradeoff: Europe
How do European governments stack up when it comes to promoting work over welfare? Charles Hughes and Michael D. Tanner take a look in their new Cato paper, "The Work versus Welfare Trade-Off: Europe."
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Cato Daily Podcast - An Existential Threat to Bitcoin?
The possible transition to a new form of software for Bitcoin has been cast as an existential threat, though it's not clear that it is. Jim Harper comments.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Cato Daily Podcast - Trump’s Zero-Sum Talk on Trade
Donald Trump's talk on trade pits Americans against foreign trading partners. Dan Ikenson says Trump's rhetoric seriously misrepresents the benefits trade delivers to the parties involved.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Cato Daily Podcast - The Fed Tries to Stop Cannabis Credit Union
The Federal Reserve is working to prevent the Fourth Corner Credit Union from providing cannabis entrepreneurs in Colorado with basic banking services. George Selgin comments.The Federal Reserve’s War on Drugs
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.