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March 10, 2023
Cato Daily Podcast

Home Equity Theft at the Supreme Court
The Cato Institute has filed a brief in the Supreme Court case of Tyler v. Hennepin County. Tommy Berry details the argument against the government’s taking of Ms. Tyler’s home and all the equity it contains.
Featuring Thomas A. Berry and Caleb O. Brown
March 9, 2023
Cato Daily Podcast

Local Consequences of Certificate of Need in Health Care
Ron Shultis of the Beacon Center in Tennessee details some of the local costs that certificate of need laws can impose on health care consumers.
Featuring Ron Shultis and Caleb O. Brown
March 8, 2023
Cato Daily Podcast

New Hampshire’s Governor on the Regulatory State, Accountable Cops, and Ukraine
New Hampshire governor Chris Sununu (R) discusses devolving the regulatory state, police accountability, and U.S. support in the war in Ukraine.
Featuring Governor Chris Sununu and Caleb O. Brown
March 7, 2023
Cato Daily Podcast

The 1619 Project and Capitalism
The 1619 Project has been converted to a television production on Hulu. Cato’s Paul Meany takes a look at a few of the more controversial claims.
Featuring Paul Meany and Caleb O. Brown
March 6, 2023
Cato Daily Podcast

Do Effective Policy Solutions to the ‘Baby Bust’ Exist?
Americans aren’t having as many kids these days. It reflects a global trend, and the consequences of the slowdown may be dire. Still, it’s not clear that policy has any especially respectful solutions to address it. Writer Tim Carney (a father of six) discusses what to do – in policy and in the culture – about the “baby bust.”
Featuring Tim Carney and Caleb O. Brown
March 1, 2023
Cato Daily Podcast

A Path Forward in Fights over African American History
In January, Florida governor Ron DeSantis announced an end to AP classes in African American history in state schools. Historian David Beito details why that history matters, what’s missing in common treatments of African American history, and why choice in education is as important as ever.
Featuring David T. Beito and Caleb O. Brown
February 28, 2023
Cato Daily Podcast

Scope of Practice and the Delivery of Health Care
At least some of the modern fights over health care can be traced back to divvying up the healthcare marketplace in statute. Jeff Singer discusses the problems inherent in pervasive scope of practice regulation.
Featuring Jeffrey A. Singer and Caleb O. Brown
February 27, 2023
Cato Daily Podcast

The New Attacks on Globalization
The new skepticism toward globalization has a bipartisan zeal with new concerns about the environment and national security thrown in. Johan Norberg explains why these new attacks are no smarter than the old ones.
Featuring Johan Norberg and Caleb O. Brown
February 24, 2023
Cato Daily Podcast

Destroying Anonymous Online Speech ‘for the Children’
Much will be lost when platforms are compelled to collect our personal details in the name of protecting children online. Author Jeff Kosseff comments on the new push to force platforms to identify every user.
Featuring Jeff Kosseff and Caleb O. Brown
February 23, 2023
Cato Daily Podcast

When Problematic Prosecutors Enjoy Absolute Immunity
When should victims of blatant proseutorial abuse be able to sue? Ben Field of the Institute for Justice details a troubling case of prosecutorial immunity.
Featuring Ben Field and Caleb O. Brown
February 22, 2023
Cato Daily Podcast

Should Every Felony Squelch Your Second Amendment Rights?
If you state made jaywalking a felony, should that necessarily mean you should never be able to own a firearm again? Clark Neily details the practical debate over gun rights now brewing in federal court and says the implications for the average American are substantial.
Featuring Clark Neily and Caleb O. Brown
February 21, 2023
Cato Daily Podcast

Federal Task Forces and Holding Corrupt Local Cops Accountable
A Minnesota police officer may avoid accountability for criminally sending some teenagers to federal prison for two years because she’s a deputized federal agent. Patrick Jaicomo of the Institute for Justice represents one of the teenagers.
Featuring Patrick Jaicomo and Caleb O. Brown
February 20, 2023
Cato Daily Podcast

Big Spending and Big Debt Require Big Solutions
Congress and the President regularly have big spending plans, and too often they agree on them. The rapid rise in debt issued by the federal government is clearly unsustainable, so what would serious reform look like? Romina Boccia explains.
Featuring Romina Boccia and Caleb O. Brown
February 19, 2023
Cato Daily Podcast

Swifties, Ticketmaster, and the Role of Antitrust
Is there more to the story of Ticketmaster’s handling of Taylor Swift tickets beyond mere supply and demand? Jennifer Huddleston discusses why Congress and federal regulators are looking more closely.
Featuring Jennifer Huddleston and Caleb O. Brown
February 16, 2023
Cato Daily Podcast

States Working to Make 2023 A Year of Universal School Choice
2021 was a big year for school choice, but this year more states are advancing so-called universal school choice programs. Colleen Hroncich discusses the trend.
Featuring Colleen Hroncich and Caleb O. Brown