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Dec 29, 2021

Phil Magness joins us to discuss critical race theory: what is it, and why is it controversial?

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Dec 22, 2021

We had such good feedback from last week's live tradeoffs episode that we're including the audience Q&A session for this week's episode.

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Dec 15, 2021

What do climate change, the covid lockdowns, taxing billionaires, free college, and free healthcare have in common? In each case, politicians would prefer that voters ignore the reality of tradeoffs.


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Dec 8, 2021

As events point to the possibility of a second lockdown, we ask what we have learned from the last one. 

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Dec 1, 2021

In response to record-breaking deficits, politicians, pundits, and concerned voters are discussing new sources of tax revenue. Unfortunately, they often conflate wealth, income, and unrealized capital gains. This week, we clarify some of the confusion.

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