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Cato Daily Podcast - A Victory for Big Government in Kansas
Did tax cuts "fail" in Kansas? Grover Norquist of Americans for Tax Reform comments.
Pod Save America - “We can win this fight.”
As McConnell moves toward a vote on the secret GOP health care bill, Lovett and Tommy are joined by Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer to talk about the Democratic strategy to defeat Trumpcare and what each of us can do to help. Plus, mounting tension between the US and Russia over Syria, the demise of the White House press briefing, and declining transparency across our government.
Cato Daily Podcast - Bullish on Millennials, Bearish on Central Planners
Glenn Jacobs is better known as Kane from WWE, but he's becoming known both as an outspoken advocate for liberty and a political commodity in his home of Tennessee. He discusses failure, millennials, and the cost of government at #FEECon held this weekend in Atlanta.
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More or Less: Behind the Stats - Post-Election Special
The results of the general election are in - but what do they mean? Did more young people vote than expected? Have we now got a more diverse parliament? How many extra votes would Jeremy Corbyn have needed to become Prime Minister - these are just some of the claims and questions that have been floating around on social media and in the press. Tim Harford and the team are going to analyse, add context and try and find answers.
Cato Daily Podcast - The Federal Budgeting Process Is (Still) Broken (Again)
The federal budgeting process hasn't worked for more than a decade. How should it be fixed? Bloomberg's Megan J. McArdle suggests that Congress should focus on programs, not broad signaling, and get back to legislating.
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Pod Save America - “Tiny, decent things.”
The aftermath of the Alexandria shooting, the investigation of the President, and the Democrats' plan to stop health care. Then, former White House lawyer Danielle Gray joins Jon, Dan, and Tommy to talk about the travel ban, and Judge Tim Black discusses his ruling in the same-sex marriage case, Obergefell v. Hodges.
Cato Daily Podcast - Social Security Won’t Save You from Yourself
Gallup reports that a growing number of young people believe Social Security will form a primary source of retirement income. Mike Riggs of Reason worries that young people (and libertarians) aren't concerned enough about their own financial independence.
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Cato Daily Podcast - ‘Big Ed’ and the Value of a College Degree
Is the value of a college degree declining? Neal McCluskey comments.
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Cato Daily Podcast - Warrantless Surveillance, the Saudis, and Foreign Policy
The warrantless surveillance of Americans authorized by the FISA Amendments Act needs reform sooner than later. That from Democratic U.S. Representative Tulsi Gabbard of Hawaii.
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Cato Daily Podcast - Interchange Fees Credit Card Miles/Points/Bonuses
What's happened since so-called "interchange fees" have been limited by federal law? Thaya Brook Knight explains.
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