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Crushing Capitalism

How Populist Policies Are Threatening the American Dream

Populist narratives are gaining traction across the political spectrum, claiming that free markets have failed the American middle class.

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Competencies in Civil Discourse: Episode 5

In this episode of Competencies in Civil Discourse, Erec Smith welcomes William Deresiewicz to explore the mission of the Matthew Strother Center for the Examined Life.

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Cato on Tour: Chicago

For more information on this seminar, please contact Josh Ferencik at (202) 216‑1465 / jferencik@​cato.​org.

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September 9, 2025
5–7 PM CDT
Location
Ritz-Carlton Chicago, 160 E Pearson St, Chicago, IL
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Cato on Tour: New York

For more information, please contact Josh Ferencik at jferencik@​cato.​org or 202–216‑1465.

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Harvard Club of New York City, 35 W 44th St, New York, NY 10036
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Cato Club Retreat

By invitation only. For more information, please contact Serena Home at (202) 218‑4602 / shome@​cato.​org.

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April 23–26, 2026
Location
Montage Palmetto Bluff, 477 Mt. Pelia Rd., Bluffton, SC