The Indiscretions Podcast: Recent Episodes
Katherine Emily
In this episode of Indiscretions, host Katherine Emily looks at the difference between the public realm and the private realm. Does modern American politics recognize any distinction between the two? What does this mean for individual rights?
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Should libertarians be focused on creating a national political movement? Host Katherine Emily discusses the effect partisan identity and party orthodoxy have on representation.
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More and more businesses are doing more to be active participants in their communities. This promotes value, which is good for consumers. But businesses also often fail to respect the sovereignty of their customers, which seems to be at odds with the value-driven brands modern consumers demand. Host Katherine Emily discusses.
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Host Katherine Emily rings in the new year by discussing the government shutdown. Essential government services may still be up and running, but there are still reasons to be upset. Government takes upon itself the responsibility of providing for citizens then holds those services hostage by prioritizing personal desires over law and order. It acts more like a business, but behaves in ways we wouldn't put up with from business.
"Shutdown Effects: Breakdown by Department and Agency" via Roll Call: http://www.rollcall.com/news/politics/shutdown-effects-breakdown-department-agency
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In this holiday episode of Indiscretions, host Katherine Emily contemplates a number of political questions. Should government be run like a business? Do government regulations that promote certain behaviors respect the individual's right to be master of himself? Should law be based on empiricism? Is a state of nature truly anarchic?
Intro and Outro Music: Those Who Couldn't Hear the Music by Dee Zee Licensed through Creative Commons