Voting in the age of COVID-19, why the Postal Service is so essential, why some in law enforcement may be open to “defunding the police,” and more.

We discuss Americans’ views on voting during the pandemic; what makes the U.S. Postal Service so essential; law enforcement leaders’ perspectives about strategies to “defund the police”; the potential costs and benefits of brain-computer interfaces; and COVID-19's effect on social services in Los Angeles. For more information on this week’s episode, visit rand.org/podcast.