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Housing policy plays a critical role in shaping poverty in America, influencing both the availability of affordable housing and the stability of low-income communities. With skyrocketing housing costs, inadequate afforda
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Immigration in the United States has long been a contentious issue, marked by debates over border security, economic impact, and social integration. While some argue that immigration is the driving force behind the natio
The legitimacy of election results and integrity of our voting process have increasingly come into question, and while few claims of election fraud have been found to have substance, these claims have consequences. If Am
The framers of the United States Constitution created three branches of government—the legislative, the executive, and the judicial—with powers distributed among the branches. To guard against tyranny, each branch was gr
International commerce has created an interconnected world. Nobel Prize-winning economist Milton Friedman believed that unfettered free trade is always in people's best interests, as they have the freedom to buy and sell
The United States is experiencing a housing crisis, with a scarcity of homes available and skyrocketing prices. Polls indicate that housing affordability is one of the top issues this election, especially among younger v
Artificial Intelligence is increasingly being used in classrooms across the country. But educators disagree about whether students should be allowed to use A.I. in their coursework. Some teachers feel that using A.I. too
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When it comes to the government’s budget, it seems clear that our approval and appropriation processes don’t work. As of May 2024, the U.S. Treasury reported that the current national debt is $34.58 trillion—and this sta
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The war on drugs is America’s longest war, and it continues to this day. Most agree the War on Drugs has been a failure and public sentiment is shifting. Today, state legislatures in the U.S. are passing laws legalizing
Immigration policy has become something of a political football. Some are proposing more open pathways to citizenship. While others have been more concerned about protecting people, who are already in the United States.
What has the election revealed about the country? And what does this say about who Americans really are, what they want and where we are headed? In this episode, Elaine Kamarck, Founding Director of the Center for Effect
Police are supposed to preserve and protect, but problems in policing have begun to dominate the national debate. And what will the resulting policy changes look like? And will these reforms address what is going on? In
Some say in this election the very soul of the country is at stake. Others want to make law and order the primary issue. But what about debt, spending and war? Henry Olsen, Washington Post columnist and senior fellow at
How concerned should we be with wealth or income inequality in the United States? Are there other concerns (like burdensome regulations) that ought to take precedence? And how much of the economic inequality we see in th
The federal government already provides a great number of programs to help people attend college. Are the rising costs of higher education due, in part, to the federal government’s credit availability to students? Is aff
As families try to balance work and childcare, a popular answer is to have government mandate paid family leave. Will mandating paid leave help families or could a law hurt the very workers it is meant to help? Veronique
Emily Hamilton
Senior Research Fellow and Director of the Urbanity Project · Mercatus Center at George Mason University
1 appearance on this show
David Bier
director of immigration studies · Cato Institute
1 appearance on this show
Nolan Gray
Senior Director of Legislation and Research · California YIMBY
1 appearance on this show
Sally Satel
practicing psychiatrist and lecturer at Yale University School of Medicine · American Enterprise Institute
1 appearance on this show
Alex Nowrasteh
Director of Immigration Studies · Cato Institute
1 appearance on this show
Dr. Rashawn Ray
David M. Rubenstein Fellow – Governance Studies · B... (likely Brookings Institution)
1 appearance on this show
Clark Neily
vice president for criminal justice · Cato Institute
1 appearance on this show
Henry Olsen
columnist and senior fellow at the Ethics and Public Policy Center · Ethics and Public Policy Center
1 appearance on this show
Jonathan Rauch
author of The Constitution of Knowledge · Brookings Institution
2 appearances on this show
Michael Hansen
Herman and George R. Brown Chair and Director of the Brown Center on Education Policy · Brookings Institution
1 appearance on this show
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