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SEC Commissioner Challenges Financial Surveillance

SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce joins Jennifer Schulp and Cato's Norbert Michel to discuss how government financial surveillance has eroded Americans' constitutional privacy rights through tools like the Consolidated Audit Trail. Peirce advocates for ...

cato.org — 1 day ago

Free Speech and Domestic Tranquility

Are Americans becoming dangerously tolerant of political violence? After Charlie Kirk's assassination, our Cato panel looks at trends in public opinion, past episodes of political terrorism, and new risks to free expression. Plus, Milei's electoral ...

cato.org — 6 days ago

The Rise of University Administration

When Syracuse University forced its social work faculty to partner with a for-profit corporation that takes two-thirds of online tuition revenue, professor Kenneth Corvo began investigating where student money actually goes in higher education. His ...

cato.org — 6 days ago

The Purse and the Sword

This week, Congress returns to looming shutdowns and a "pocket-rescission" power grab. Abroad, President Trump pushes "America First" by rebranding the Pentagon as the Department of War--and launching an airstrike on a Venezuelan cartel boat. Our ...

cato.org — 13 days ago

Cato Cage Match: Monetary vs. Fiscal Policy

Norbert Michel and Dominic Lett square off over whether fiscal or monetary policy is the bigger mess. Lett highlights how entitlement programs like Social Security and Medicare are driving unsustainable debt levels, while Michel explains how post ...

cato.org — 15 days ago

First, Do No Harm

What should "public health in a free society" look like, and what limits should courts impose on executive trade powers? This week's panel covers the shakeup at the CDC, asks whether America really needs asks a Surgeon General--and unpacks a ...

cato.org — 20 days ago

Righting the Endangerment Finding

Join Cato's Alex Nowrasteh and Travis Fisher as they unpack a pivotal moment in climate policy reform. The duo explores Fisher's tenure at the Department of Energy and the groundbreaking report that could reshape the discourse on greenhouse gases ...

cato.org — 22 days ago

High-Stakes Intel

"Golden shares" at home, grand bargains abroad. In this episode, Cato scholars weigh Trump's push for equity stakes in U.S. firms under the CHIPS Act and his effort to strike a quick deal with Putin on Ukraine. What does state capitalism at home mean ...

cato.org — 27 days ago

TikTok: Free Speech or Security Threat?

Cato's Jennifer Huddleston and Tommy Berry examine the 2024 TikTok divest-or-ban law and what it means for Americans. They explain how the law could reshape the app market, restrict free speech, and expand government power far beyond TikTok itself ...

cato.org — 29 days ago

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