Technology
Since 1973, supersonic flight over land has been illegal in the US. In those days, supersonic planes were loud, gas-guzzling, and inefficient beasts, propped up by government subsidies. Today, however, new technologies have made supersonic flights quieter, more efficient, and more affordable. Is it time to lift the ban? How should supersonic flight be regulated? What role will NIMBYism play in the debate? Eli Dourado, Research Fellow at the Mercatus Center, joins the show. For more, see his report here.
More Episodes
#344: TikTok and the First Amendment
2023-05-10
677
2023-05-10
677
#343: China and National Security
2023-04-24
675
2023-04-24
675
#342: Save the Children (From State Social Media Laws)
2023-04-11
728
2023-04-11
728
#341: The FTC Tries to Shape the Market
2023-03-29
671
2023-03-29
671
#340: Making Sense of the SCOTUS Internet Speech Cases
2023-03-17
761
2023-03-17
761
#339: Will Tech Swallow the Fourth Amendment?
2023-02-24
850
2023-02-24
850
#338: Gonzalez v. Google
2023-02-15
1.2k
2023-02-15
1.2k
#337: China and Domestic Surveillance
2023-02-06
713
2023-02-06
713
#336: Tech Illiteracy on the Right
2023-01-24
758
2023-01-24
758
#335: Is Screen Time Bad for Kids?
2023-01-11
726
2023-01-11
726
#333: The FCC in Space
2022-12-06
645
2022-12-06
645
#332: Facial Recognition Technology
2022-11-22
787
2022-11-22
787
#331: Section 230’s Long Path to SCOTUS
2022-10-31
962
2022-10-31
962
#330: The FTC & FCC in Court
2022-10-12
782
2022-10-12
782
#329: Will Rinehart’s Wild Weird Brain
2022-09-30
724
2022-09-30
724
#328: What’s the Deal with European Antitrust?
2022-09-19
898
2022-09-19
898
#327: The Collapse of Complex Societies
2022-08-31
881
2022-08-31
881
#326: Content Moderation Potpourri
2022-08-16
896
2022-08-16
896
Get this podcast on your
phone, FREE
