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Cato Weekly Podcast • February 12, 2016 

# Special Federal Scrutiny for Muslims Is Ineffective, Unconstitutional 

Federal agencies have singled out Muslims for special scrutiny when it comes to terrorism. Patrick Eddington argues that it’s not just ineffective, it feeds terrorist narratives.

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##### [Patrick G. Eddington](/people/patrick-g-eddington)

Senior Fellow, Cato Institute

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##### [Caleb O. Brown](/people/caleb-o-brown)

Former Director of Multimedia, Host and Executive Producer, *Cato Daily Podcast*, Cato Institute