Episode 9: Open for business?

October's episode examines the debate over whether the wealthy should be taxed at higher rates in America.

September's episode speaks on the recent avoidance of a U.S. government shutdown.

July's episode discusses the debate over congressional term limits, and whether or not we will see them become law in the near future.

June's episode talks about the implications of the Supreme Court's ruling on affirmative action, and talks about the pros and cons of such policies.

May's episode focuses on how you can avoid misinformation and fake news.

April's episode focuses on the debate surrounding universal healthcare, and how the COVID-19 pandemic continues to influence the issue.

In this episode, I discussed how policy name and affiliation form public opinion.

Content warning: this episode mentions firearms and shootings.  February's episode examines an extremely salient issue in the United States regarding gun control. Specifically, I discuss arguments regarding whether or not college campuses should allow the concealed carry of firearms. This is a heavy topic, but is extremely important, which is why I created this episode to inform listeners about some arguments surrounding the issue.

In this episode, I discussed some of the current issues surrounding voting and election day in the US. I also shared my experience with voting and what may happen with these issues in the future.

In the first episode of Pilati's Policies, I discussed the debate over whether or not colleges should require applicants submit their standardized test scores. I also talked about my experience when applying to college and what I think the future of this issue will look like. Thank you for listening!