Engines of Our Ingenuity - The Engines of Our Ingenuity 2361: Cellulosic Ethanol
Episode: 2361 Making ethanol from cellulose. Today, we make moonshine.
Cato Daily Podcast - Trump Again
For freedom-enhancing policy, a second Trump term provides obvious, large downsides and risks, but there are likely policy upsides to a second Trump term. Alex Nowrasteh explains what Donald Trump might do in his now-secured second term.
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The Indicator from Planet Money - America’s economy is the envy of the world. Will it stay that way?
Donald Trump's victory in this year's election had a lot to do with how many Americans feel about the US economy (surprise: not good). But Simon Rabinovitch, US Economics Editor for The Economist, argues that, despite the turmoil of the past few years, America's economy remains the envy of the world. Today on the show, Simon explains why that is, but also why he believes a Trump presidency puts America's 'economic exceptionalism' at risk.
The envy of the World - The Economist
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The envy of the World - The Economist
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Cato Daily Podcast - ‘Shaken Baby Syndrome’ and the Death Penalty in Texas
A man currently on death row in Texas is probably innocent, and it’s taken more effort than you might hope to get his case re-examined. Republican State Rep. Brian Harrison comments on the legislature’s temporary delay to Robert Roberson’s execution.
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60 Songs That Explain the '90s - “The Middle”—Jimmy Eat World
It’s Jimmy Eat World Day here at '60 Songs,' and in typical Rob fashion, we take the scenic route to get to “The Middle.” Before we talk Jimmy Eat World’s smash hit, we discuss the time Rob’s friend got hit with a t-shirt cannon. Later, Rob is joined by ‘The Watch’ host Andy Greenwald to discuss his days of interviewing Jimmy Eat World, and more.
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Curious City - “It’s Not Easy Being Green”: The Decline Of Frogs In Chicago
Frogs have been on the decline in the Chicago area. The health of the frog population tells us a lot about the health of our environment.
Engines of Our Ingenuity - The Engines of Our Ingenuity 2279: Babies in Sideshows
Episode: 2279 In which medical people learn how to save babies on the boardwalk. Today, our guest, medical historian Julie Anderson takes us to see premature babies at carnival sideshows.
The Indicator from Planet Money - Why Midwest crop farmers are having a logistics problem
It's the most important day of the year for the country ... The Beigie Awards! The Beigie Awards are back to recognize the regional Federal Reserve Bank with the best Beige Book entry. This time, we shine a spotlight on one entry that speaks to a logistics problem affecting farms in the midwest.
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Using anecdotes to predict recessions (Apple / Spotify)
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Cato Daily Podcast - A Better Way to Pick Judges?
The work of judges is often opaque to the public and poorly understood generally, and yet voters are regularly expected to vote on them. Clint Bolick of the Arizona Supreme Court makes his case for a better way.
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