- 2,248
- Episodes
- 238
- Transcribed
- 116
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2004
- First episode
- 14M
- YouTube views
About Cato Event Podcast
The Cato Events Podcast brings you live recordings from the Cato Institute's events, where leading scholars, policymakers, journalists, and experts come together each week to discuss the ideas and issues shaping our world. From economic policy and constitutional law to technology, foreign affairs, and individual liberty, each episode captures timely conversations, fresh perspectives, and engaging debate straight from the stage. Whether you're looking to stay informed or explore new ideas, the Cato Events Podcast offers a front-row seat to the discussions happening at Cato every week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy (https://acast.com/privacy) for more information.
- Publisher
- Cato Institute
- Category
- government · news · news
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 26 Aug 2004
- Latest episode
- 29 Jun 2026
Latest episodes
238 of 2,248 episodes have a transcript.
29 Jun 2026TRANSCRIPT
A History of Repeated Injuries
9 Jun 2026TRANSCRIPT
Free Expression Under Fire from the FCC
2 Jun 2026TRANSCRIPT
Compulsion in Speech: Blasphemy Laws in Pakistan and Beyond
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A History of Repeated Injuries
Published 29 Jun 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] This was a foundational principle, and it was not limited to Christian immigrants by any means. As George Washington put it, he hoped that America would be open to receive not only the opulent and respectable stranger, but the oppressed and persecuted of all nations and religions. Jefferson saw that American liberty would bring within its mantle of protection the Jew, the Gentile, the Christian, the Mohammedan, the Hindu, the infidel of every denomination. Franklin clearly articulated the implications for immigration. He said, even if the Mufti of Constantinople were to send a missionary to preach Islam to us, he would find a pulpit at his service. […]
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- Mustafa Akyol
- Husnul Amin
- Muhammad Khalid Masud
- Sarah Isgur
- Thomas Chatterton Williams
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- YouTube views
- 14,080,764
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.5 / 5
- 116 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 87 / 100
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- Quality
- 98
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 93
- Engagement
- 96
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