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[inaudible conversations] good afternoon and welcome to the Cato Institute. I direct the center for global liberty and prosperity here at cato the title and style of the book were featuring today, socialism sucks, is admittedly more irrev vanity than the typical more staid Public Policy books but i can assure you that the authors that we are featuring today are serious, accomplishments economyis whose decade of scholarly work inform the publication. Thesen title two economists drink the way thro...

The pound is rallying. Tenyear back to 17 now as that threemonth tenyear curve goes positive road map begins with a trade boost, stocks set for a sharp rally at the open as optimism for a skinny trade deal is growing. Oil prices jumping this morning, this after iran says two missiles struck one of its tankers. Gms urging the uaw to engage in around the clock bargaining to reach a deal and potentially end the more than three week long strike. Were going to begin with u. S. china trade talks, ligh...

The Trump Administration called on turkey for an immediate ceasefire in syria as it confirms sanctions on three senior turkish officials. Shery the u. K. Government pushes ahead with brexit, although the current eu government says theres no chance of a deal this week. Haidi markets have just open for trade. Lets get straight to the market action. Sophie we are seeing aussie. Hares moved to the downside Morgan Stanley warned against jumping into stocks with u. S. China partial agreement seen as m...

Governments Main Administrative Office building that was set on fire only only moments ago at least 30 people we can confirm have been arrested in connection to that fire but if theres anything that we can safely say is that these demonstrations this i or this anger on the streets is only intensifying here in quito lord and in that context i mean some reports that talks might start between classes in the government is that is that likely. Thats the big question still on friday the i could go in ...

A scorching op bedri written for teen vogue and titled donald trump is Gaslighting America well the piece became a viral sensation and lauren was suddenly and in demand speaker and guest on t. V. And radio well she is back in the public eye with a new book and the assertion that donald trump 2016 when shook young people out of a coma and reminded that voting bloc that government by and for the people requires their input so will Younger Voters participate in the 2020 election process and who or ...

Youve got lots of twitter followers a lot of people you know who who tune in to hear what you have to say on social media do you think that that is influencing young peoples participation in the political process i think that it is definitely having a democratizing force in addition to the harmful forces weve seen of just information and misinformation were exposed to many more viewpoints without a blockade of the gate keeper and that has had pros and cons but i think whats how what are the cons...

A shift in agency and selfdetermination in which young people are deciding that were no longer willing to wait our turn until were deemed qualified to take part in the political conversation right so a lot of let me ask you about that because you know traditionally typically typically young people do have a lower voter turnout rate than older people and to what extent do you think that social media is changing that landscape i mean youre very big on social media youve got lots of twitter followe...

The country talking to young people its the sense of who makes the rules you know weve been subscribing to this kind of analyst authority and it was shattered when when this a possible thing was rendered reality suddenly we start asking you know why had we have taken our political media gatekeepers instructions on how to live our lives and how this hierarchy ought to function i think the downside of social media is that we need to further and besides being demonstrative and not just performative...

A huge illegal. A my thanks for joining us. People in afghanistan are voting today in president ial elections amid a wave of violence and concerns about legitimacy the taliban is opposing the election and has vowed to attack polling stations thats after peace talks between the taliban and the us collapsed more than 100 civilians have been killed in a spate of bombings in recent weeks the last elections in 2014 were mired in allegations of fraud and ended with the us stepping in to appoint a powe...

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