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| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 235 | Founded | 5 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | PhilosophySocial SciencesScienceSociety & Culture | |||

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In this final episode of The Great Antidote, I sit down with my mom, Veronique de Rugy (does this feel like a Mr. Big name reveal for some of you?!), to reflect on the podcast and the remarkable journey of the past five years. Togethe... more
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Philosopher Rebecca Lowe (Mercatus Center) joins me to do an ideas-only deep dive: what freedom really is, why it matters, how it intersects with equality, and how to tell coercion from choice. We talk charitable argument (steelmannin... more
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Why is D.C. trying to shut down a rideshare app that pays drivers more and charges riders less? Jack Nicastro of Reason joins to unpack Empower’s battle with regulators, what “innovation vs. permission” means in real life, and how mar... more
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Is tech panic new—or just history on repeat? Judge Glock (Manhattan Institute) walks through what past tech scares (lead gasoline, CFCs, TV) got right and wrong, why “externalities” matter more than vibes, and how to think about AI re... more
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Intelligent interviews that are right on point- but off the beaten path.
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Host Juliette is genuinely interested in a wide rang of topics. She allows her guests to be the star, and the guests are top-notch experts. I changed my mind on several issues as a result of hearing an episode, which says a lot about the power of a podcast. Thumbs up!
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