{"podcast":{"title":"Cato Podcast","slug":"cato-podcast-7441736","podcast_index_feed_id":7441736,"rss_url":"https://feeds.acast.com/public/shows/5e28e0d8963f166217546493","website_url":"https://www.cato.org/multimedia/cato-podcast","image_url":"https://assets.pippa.io/shows/5e28e0d8963f166217546493/1751307571605-b8d32395-9136-4f7f-94cf-0fc594e3456d.jpeg","author":"Cato Institute","episode_count":4844,"summary":"Each week on Cato Podcast , leading scholars and policymakers from the Cato Institute delve into the big ideas shaping our world: individual liberty, limited government, free markets, and peace. Whether unpacking current events, debating civil liberties, exploring technological innovation, or tracing the history of classical liberal thought, we promise insightful analysis grounded in rigorous research and Cato’s signature libertarian perspective. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-22T04:20:40.215838+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/cato-podcast-7441736"},"episode":{"title":"The Retirement System That Works Against You","slug":"the-retirement-system-that-works-against-you","published_at":"2026-06-16T10:45:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/cato-podcast-7441736/the-retirement-system-that-works-against-you","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/cato-podcast-7441736","url":"https://www.cato.org/multimedia/cato-podcast/retirement-system-works-against-you","audio_url":"https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/5e28e0d8963f166217546493/e/6a30523ccd023694940e5398/media.mp3","summary":"Social Security crowds out private savings, the tax code penalizes investment, and Trump accounts can leave families worse off than a plain brokerage account. Cato's Romina Boccia and Adam Michel break down what's wrong with Trump accounts and why universal savings accounts are the fix. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.","meta_description":"Social Security crowds out private savings, the tax code penalizes investment, and Trump accounts can leave families worse off than a plain brokerage acco…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1632,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/cato-podcast-7441736/episodes/the-retirement-system-that-works-against-you/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/cato-podcast-7441736/the-retirement-system-that-works-against-you.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}