April 9, 2009 6:25PM 

# New at Cato 

By Brandon Arnold 

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Here are a few highlights from *Cato Today*, a daily email from the Cato Institute. You can subscribe, [here](https://www.cato.org/ecommunity/index.php).

- Alan Reynolds explains what really triggered the world recession and why the U.S. should not be the first to be blamed in the [*New York Post*](https://www.cato.org/pub_display.php?pub_id=10109).

- Will Wilkinson discusses why the current economic crisis cannot be compared to the Great Depression in [*Marketplace*](https://www.cato.org/pub_display.php?pub_id=10108).

- Watch Daniel J. Mitchell [debate](https://www.cato.org/mediahighlights/index.php?highlight_id=439) whether the economy is headed in the right direction on CNBC.

- Thursday’s [Cato Daily Podcast](https://www.cato.org/dailypodcast/podcast-archive.php?podcast_id=871) features James A. Dorn discussing China’s proposition for a new world currency.

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