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Econception
Econception, an AIER podcast, unpacks the week’s economic news and exposes how it’s shaped by fundamental concepts. Host Dominic Pino discusses the economic landscape with leading analysts in the field of market economics.
Dominic Pino is a Thomas L. Rhodes Journalism Fellow at the National Review Institute. He holds a master’s degree in economics from George Mason University and was an MA Fellow at the Mercatus Center.
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Charity, Zoning, and Government
How are local governments blocking churches from caring for the homeless? What’s the difference between a government shutdown and hitting the debt ceiling? And how do markets work to get Christmas presents on time? Christian Britschgi joins the show to discuss. Christian Britschgi is a reporter at Reason who covers property rights, housing policy, transportation policy, and…
Financialization Rightly Understood with David Bahnsen
David L. Bahnsen and Dominic Pino dig into how people refer to and think about financialization versus the reality of it.
The Path to Free Trade with Scott Lincicome
Scott Lincicome joins Econception with Dominic Pino to discuss trade policy and Milton Friedman.
The Economics of Podcasts
Emily Jashinsky and Dominic Pino discuss the rise of podcasts and the economics behind it.
Qualified Opinions
Qualified Opinions is an intellectual salon that illuminates the challenges facing free markets, liberalism, and the political climate of today. Join host Veronique de Rugy, senior fellow at the Mercatus Center, and her guests for enlightening discourse.
Veronique de Rugy is the George Gibbs Chair in Political Economy and a Senior Research Fellow at the Mercatus Center at George Mason University. She is also nationally syndicated columnist.
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Getting the Government Out of Healthcare
Michael Cannon makes better sense of the relationship between healthcare and government.
2025 Is the Year to Cut Spending
A new report from the Cato Institute outlines how to slim down our federal spending.
Facing the Realities of Our Financial Future
With spending only having the prospect of going up, the U.S. financial situation to be even more dire in 10 years, likely climbing another $22 trillion.
Elon Musk’s Ambitious Plan to Cut $2 Trillion in Waste
Will the ambitious DOGE plan to cut trillions in wasteful government spending work?
