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Mar 29, 2017

This week, James & Antony experiment with a slightly longer format, and get into the issue of government funding for the arts. 

 


Mar 22, 2017

This week, Antony & James take on the idea of "victimless crimes" and discuss the odd and growing trend of governments regulating some private activities such as pornography, while others like smoking marijuana are increasingly allowed. People imposing their values on others seems to boil down to an inability to...


Mar 15, 2017

This week, James & Antony discuss the case of Connecticut's budget shortfall. The state hopes to solve their financial problems by raiding the retirement accounts of previous Connecticut government employees who have moved out of the state, and take 30% of those savings. This plan would hurt retirees, break...


Mar 8, 2017

This week, in honor of International Women's Day, Antony & James discuss the strong correlation between economic freedom and gender equality found across the world. They argue that if you want to see a world of increasing equality and opportunity for women, you also want to free the economy from central planning...


Mar 1, 2017

In this week's episode, Antony & James talk about alternative facts and how false, partisan data skews important discussions about public policy.