It's Indicators of the Week! Our weekly look at interesting numbers from the news.
On today's show, we have potential cuts ahead for Medicaid, Starbucks goes back to basics and gold card immigration.
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Engines of Our Ingenuity - The Engines of Our Ingenuity 1337: Frankenstein
Episode: 1337 Frankenstein -- the monster of our obsessiveness. Today, we consider a favorite nightmare.
Cato Daily Podcast - Modern Libertarianism
In Modern Libertarianism, the new book from Libertarianism.org, Brian Doherty details the people and groups that defined libertarian thinking and advocacy in the 20th century.
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The Indicator from Planet Money - Europe’s NATO members take an economic hit
When it comes to defense, one thing looks certain: European members of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) are going to have to pay more. Countries that are struggling economically will soon need to spend hundreds of billions of dollars. Can they do it?
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Can Europe fund its defense ambitions? (Apple / Spotify)
The weapons supply chain
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Can Europe fund its defense ambitions? (Apple / Spotify)
The weapons supply chain
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Engines of Our Ingenuity - The Engines of Our Ingenuity 2429: The Birth of Betty Crocker
Episode: 2429 The Birth of Betty Crocker. Today, America's First Lady of Food.
Cato Daily Podcast - How Deporting Immigrants Harms American Workers
The popular narrative that American workers' job prospects improve when illegal immigrants are deported deserves more scrutiny. Scott Lincicome explains.
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Curious City - The First Black-Owned And Operated Airport Was In Robbins
The Chicago area played a key role in Black aviation in the early 1900s. The founders of the first Black-owned airport learned to fly in Chicago and went on to teach thousands of others.
The Indicator from Planet Money - A polite message from Canada to the U.S.
President Donald Trump has said that Canada should be the 51st state... and Canadians? Well, they're furious about it. The nation's former finance minister is calling Trump the biggest threat Canada has faced since World War 2. So today on the show, we dig into what lessons Canada can teach the US, and how the two North American nations are already deeply intertwined.
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Add to cart: Greenland (Apple / Spotify)
Canada's key resource against Trump's potential trade war (Apple / Spotify)
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Engines of Our Ingenuity - The Engines of Our Ingenuity 3309: Shortwave Radio
Episode: 3309 Shortwave Radio, the Original Information Super Highway. Today, we listen to the world.
Cato Daily Podcast - Your Body, Their Rules
When police lean on medical professionals to violate their oaths, there is good news about how seriously those professionals take that pledge. Jeff Singer and Mike Fox comment.
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