What Happened.
Pod Save America - “Schumer’s bump.”
Irma portends the effects of climate change, the press heralds Trump as an independent dealmaker, and Bannon goes to war with Republicans. Then Erin Ryan joins Jon, Jon, and Tommy to talk about Hillary Clinton's new book, What Happened.
More or Less: Behind the Stats - WS More or Less: More Horses than Tanks?
Is the UK the only country with more horses than tanks in its army?
More or Less: Behind the Stats - Electric cars, school-ready and feedback
Will we need more power stations? Plus, are children in Manchester ready for school?
Cato Daily Podcast - Market Anarchy in Utah (You Know, for Kids!)
Utah has removed many of the pointless licensing requirements for businesses operated by minors. Connor Boyack of the Libertas Institute discusses the importance of giving kids a taste of truly free enterprise.
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Pod Save America - “The misadventures of Paul RINO.”
Trump cuts his first-ever deal as President with the Democrats on Harvey relief and the debt ceiling, and makes Republicans on the Hill very sad. Then, Senator Dick Durbin joins Jon and Dan to talk about passing the DREAM Act and the rest of Congress's busy fall agenda.
Cato Daily Podcast - Resolving the Tullock Paradox
Why is there so little rent seeking? Is rent seeking itself still misunderstood? Matthew Mitchell of the Mercatus Center discussed the issue at FEECon in June.
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Cato Daily Podcast - A Fraught Case for Exiting the Iran Nuclear Deal
United Nations Ambassador Nikki Haley’s public pitch explaining the problems of the Iran nuclear deal spent precious little energy discussing what happens if the U.S. exits the deal. Emma Ashford evaluates the arguments.
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Pod Save America - “Trump always shoots the hostage.”
North Korea conducts a nuclear test. Sessions announces the end of DACA with a six month delay. And Jon, Jon, and Tommy are joined by Congressman Adriano Espaillat to discuss potential legislation to protect Dreamers and reform the immigration system. Plus a discussion of a New York Times piece on rising economic inequality.
Cato Daily Podcast - Trump Will ‘Wind Down’ DACA
The White House will end President Obama's Deferred Action on Childhood Arrivals (DACA), but Jeff Sessions' defense of ending DACA on policy grounds misunderstands immigration almost entirely. Alex Nowrasteh comments.
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