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The Libertarian podcast features a weekly conversation with Hoover senior fellow Richard Epstein on the issues of the day.
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Feb 28, 2013
Feb 28, 2013
18 min
Richard Epstein considers proposals for increasing the minimum wage, requiring paid sick leave and maternity leave for employees, and toughening anti-discrimination laws. (Playing time: 18:11)
Feb 21, 2013
Feb 21, 2013
18 min
Richard Epstein considers the case for a Balanced Budget Amendment, how to get Washington's spending habits under control, and the difficulties inherent in amending the Constitution. (Playing time: 18:07)
Feb 14, 2013
Feb 14, 2013
17 min
Richard Epstein discusses what a new Supreme Court case tells us about government's ability to abuse landowners under the guise of environmental protection, how the courts have mishandled land use issues, and what a more market-friendly system could do to solve the problem. (Playing time: 17:00)
Feb 7, 2013
Feb 7, 2013
19 min
Richard Epstein examines the economic benefits of federalism and proscribes solutions for states that are currently placing themselves at a competitive disadvantage. (Playing time: 19:16)