What Does the Constitution Tell Us About the Debt Limit?
As the fight continues over how to handle mounting U.S. debt, Cato's Robert A. Levy has a few thoughts on how the Constitution ought to inform the debate. Hosted on…
Understanding Jimmy Lai’s Determination for Freedom
William McGurn speaks about Jimmy Lai at the Milton Friedman Prize for Advancing Liberty, introduced by Cato President Peter Goettler. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
A Few Thoughts on the Role of the Entrepreneur
One of the biggest misconceptions that drives mischief in the economy is the widespread belief that entrepreneurship is easy, and if it's not easy, it's at least formulaic. Deirdre McCloskey…
Will Assistant Physicians Be Allowed to Fill Emerging Gaps in Health Care?
There are several needless bottlenecks in certifying medical professionals on behalf of the patients who need them. Some states have moved ahead with allowing "assistant physicians" to take a more…
The Hong Konger
Jimmy Lai has become a powerful symbol of the struggle for democratic rights and press freedom in Hong Kong as China’s Communist Party exerts ever greater control over the territory.…
The Stakes for Elections in Turkey
Turkey's President Erdogan has taken big steps to consolidate his power. Is it reasonable to expect an election that could remove him will be free and fair? Cato's Mustafa Akyol…
The Stakes for Elections in Turkey
Turkey's President Erdogan has taken big steps to consolidate his power. Is it reasonable to expect an election that could remove him will be free and fair? Cato's Mustafa Akyol…
Addressing the Oppressive Burden of Occupational Licensing
Occupational licensing places enormous burdens on people who want to use their skills in the marketplace. State-level reform efforts have been slow going. Kentucky Republican state Representative Steven Doan and…
Addressing the Oppressive Burden of Occupational Licensing
Occupational licensing places enormous burdens on people who want to use their skills in the marketplace. State-level reform efforts have been slow going. Kentucky Republican state Representative Steven Doan and…
Regulatory Power vs. the Right to a Jury Trial
When can a federal regulatory agency nix your right to a jury trial and instead subject you to their own internal court? That's a question now moving through the courts.…
Regulatory Power vs. the Right to a Jury Trial
When can a federal regulatory agency nix your right to a jury trial and instead subject you to their own internal court? That's a question now moving through the courts.…
Baby Ninth Amendments: How Americans Embraced Unenumerated Rights and Why It Matters
Anthony Sanders is author of the new book, Baby Ninth Amendments: How Americans Embraced Unenumerated Rights and Why It Matters. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Baby Ninth Amendments: How Americans Embraced Unenumerated Rights and Why It Matters
Anthony Sanders is author of the new book, Baby Ninth Amendments: How Americans Embraced Unenumerated Rights and Why It Matters. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
AOC Wants the Feds to Squelch Fox News. Can They?
Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez wants the federal government to step in to punish what appears on a news network. Can they? Should they? Jesse Walker of Reason Magazine comments. Hosted on…
AOC Wants the Feds to Squelch Fox News. Can They?
Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez wants the federal government to step in to punish what appears on a news network. Can they? Should they? Jesse Walker of Reason Magazine comments. Hosted on…
P.G. Wodehouse: The Sensitivity Reader Edit
Many long-dead authors have had their works scrubbed by so-called "sensitivity readers," the latest of which is P.G. Wodehouse. Why? Writer Christian Schneider discusses the new scrutiny aimed at old…
P.G. Wodehouse: The Sensitivity Reader Edit
Many long-dead authors have had their works scrubbed by so-called "sensitivity readers," the latest of which is P.G. Wodehouse. Why? Writer Christian Schneider discusses the new scrutiny aimed at old…
The Federal Reserve Reviews the Failure of Silicon Valley Bank
The Fed's report on the failure of Silicon Valley Bank doesn't just lay blame at the private sector. Norbert Michel details the most important and valuable takeaways. Hosted on Acast.…
The Federal Reserve Reviews the Failure of Silicon Valley Bank
The Fed's report on the failure of Silicon Valley Bank doesn't just lay blame at the private sector. Norbert Michel details the most important and valuable takeaways. Hosted on Acast.…
What Is ‘Race Essentialism’?
How do "race essentialists" think about how people ought to view and interact with each other? Erec Smith, a visiting scholar at the Cato Institute, discusses what it means to…
What Is ‘Race Essentialism’?
How do "race essentialists" think about how people ought to view and interact with each other? Erec Smith, a visiting scholar at the Cato Institute, discusses what it means to…
The Digital Age Demands Robust Financial Privacy
Our arrival in the digital age has not been good for financial privacy. Nick Anthony's new Cato paper offers a framework for eliminating warrantless surveillance of our financial lives. Hosted…
The Digital Age Demands Robust Financial Privacy
Our arrival in the digital age has not been good for financial privacy. Nick Anthony's new Cato paper offers a framework for eliminating warrantless surveillance of our financial lives. Hosted…
After the Biden-Yoon Summit, What Did the U.S. and Korea Get?
What do South Korea and the U.S. want from each other? Cato's Doug Bandow and Eric Gomez explain. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.