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CSPI Podcast — 76 episodes

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1

Margaritaville Retirement Communities and Utopian Socialism | Samuel Moyn on Gerontocracy

2

"A Process Girl Living in an Outcomes World"

3

What Does Kim Jong Un Want? | Richard Hanania & Peter Ward

4

Abundance, Liberals, and the Future of Conservatism

5

Populism as a Backlash to Immigration

6

Do We Need a More Assertive Congress?

7

Answering the Anti-Vaxxers | Stephen Goldstein & Richard Hanania

8

How the Race Taboo Swallowed Our Political Culture | Eric Kaufmann & Richard Hanania

9

Sorting Through 498,000 Clinical Trials

10

Nature, Nurture, and Overcoming Hardship | Rob Henderson and Richard Hanania on "Troubled"

11

Debt Commission to the Rescue? | Romina Boccia & Richard Hanania

12

The Threat of AI Regulation with Brian Chau

13

Ideology, Trade, and War | Andrew Roberts & Richard Hanania on Napoleon

14

Heading Towards the Fiscal Cliff | Brian Riedl & Richard Hanania

15

No Need to Argue. Just Build | Niklas Anzinger & Richard Hanania

16

Propaganda and Power | Chris Rufo & Richard Hanania

17

AI Alignment as a Solvable Problem | Leopold Aschenbrenner & Richard Hanania

18

Understanding Right and Left | Bryan Caplan & Richard Hanania

19

Marc Andreessen On Venture Capital, Science, Tech, Progress, and More (Rerelease)

20

Waiting for the Betterness Explosion | Robin Hanson & Richard Hanania

21

Administrative Procedure and the Common Good | Nicholas Bagley & Richard Hanania

22

Right-Wing Populism and Moral Corrosion | Tim Miller & Richard Hanania

23

Why the Singularity Might Never Come | Jobst Landgrebe, Barry Smith, and Richard Hanania

24

Why is the West Special? | Joe Henrich & Richard Hanania

25

Understanding the Flows of History | Garett Jones & Richard Hanania

26

Getting at True Heritability | Alexander Young & Richard Hanania

27

The Right-Wing Echo Chamber | Aaron Sibarium & Richard Hanania

28

Blame Elites...or the Masses? | Rob Henderson, Zach Goldberg, & Richard Hanania

29

Identity and Elite Polarization | Eric Kaufmann & Richard Hanania

30

Operation Warp Speed and the Triumph of Governance | Alex Tabarrok & Richard Hanania

31

Thinking about "Social Justice" Like an Economist | Bryan Caplan & Richard Hanania

32

"How Ambitious Are You?" | Tyler Cowen & Richard Hanania

33

Diversity, Debate, Decline | Amy Wax & Richard Hanania

34

Mana from Heaven | Stephen Grugett, James Grugett, & Richard Hanania

35

Policy Reform for Progress | Andrew Kenneson, Maxwell Tabarrok, Brent Skorup & Richard Hanania

36

Lessons from the Frontlines of the University Wars | Richard Lowery & Richard Hanania

37

The American Race Regime | David Bernstein & Richard Hanania

38

Does Big Data Know Best? | Seth Stephens-Davidowitz & Richard Hanania

39

How LGBT Are the Kids? | Eric Kaufmann & Richard Hanania

40

Social Desirability as the Enemy of Truth | Bryan Caplan & Richard Hanania

41

The Future of Tech (Bonus Episode) | Eron Wolf & Richard Hanania

42

Baby Brainwaves and Broken Science | Jordan Lasker & Richard Hanania

43

The Le Pen Curse | Philippe Lemoine & Richard Hanania

44

Towards an Anti-Woke Political Program | Gail Heriot & Richard Hanania

45

Is the West to Blame for Ukraine? | Noah Carl & Richard Hanania

46

"The Pressure to Conform is Enormous": Steve Hsu on Affirmative Action, Assimilation, and IQ Outliers | Steve Hsu & Richard Hanania

47

Vision, Beauty, and Creative Destruction in Silicon Valley | Jimmy Soni & Richard Hanania

48

The Future of Humanity Is IVF Babies and Chinese Domination | Steve Hsu & Richard Hanania

49

Practical Progress in DC | Alec Stapp & Richard Hanania

50

Darwin and Marx: Friends or Foes? | Freddie deBoer & Richard Hanania

51

Underwhelmed by Academia (Year in Review) | Jonah Davids & Richard Hanania

52

Wokeness and Civil Rights Law | Charles Fain Lehman, Gabriel Rossman & Richard Hanania

53

Population Structure: What Epidemiology Has Gotten Wrong | Philippe Lemoine & Richard Hanania

54

Is DEI Conquering Science? | Leif Rasmussen & Richard Hanania

55

The Queen of the Human Sciences | Robert Plomin & Richard Hanania

56

What's Wrong with the West Coast? | Michael Shellenberger & Richard Hanania

57

History as Told Through Our Genes | Razib Khan & Richard Hanania

58

Why Rationality Requires Incentives | Steven Pinker & Richard Hanania

59

How to Get Better Elites? | Robin Hanson & Richard Hanania

60

Embryo Screening and the Future of Reproductive Choice | Noor Siddiqui & Richard Hanania

61

Flying X-Wings into the Death Star: On Investing and Tech | Marc Andreessen & Richard Hanania

62

How to Think about Stats | Philippe Lemoine & Richard Hanania

63

Demagoguery: Left and Right | Eric Posner & Richard Hanania

64

Israel, COVID, China, Critical Race Theory, and More | Razib Khan & Richard Hanania

65

Can Private Cities Help End Poverty? | Mark Lutter & Richard Hanania

66

The Good War? Myths of World War II | Sean McMeekin & Richard Hanania

67

Can Psychology Be Fixed? | Jesse Singal & Richard Hanania

68

Too Much Education and Too Few Kids | Bryan Caplan & Richard Hanania

69

Do We Have Too Much Democracy? | Garett Jones & Richard Hanania

70

War as Product of Human Stupidity | John Mueller & Richard Hanania

71

Academic Freedom, Part II | Eric Kaufmann & Richard Hanania

72

War on Science | Philippe Lemoine & Richard Hanania

73

Academic Freedom, Part I | Eric Kaufmann & Richard Hanania

74

US Civil War? | Razib Khan & Richard Hanania

75

The Great Awokening | Zach Goldberg & Richard Hanania

76

The National Populist Illusion | George Hawley & Richard Hanania