Episodes
Wednesday Jun 18, 2014
The Libertarian: Climate Change, Carbon Emissions, and the EPA
Wednesday Jun 18, 2014
Wednesday Jun 18, 2014
Richard Epstein describes how classical liberals should think about environmental protection, addresses arguments that the debate over global warming is over, and explains the controversial legal process that allowed the Environmental Protection Agency to regulate carbon emissions. (Playing time: 16:37)
Wednesday Jun 11, 2014
The Libertarian: Amending the First Amendment
Wednesday Jun 11, 2014
Wednesday Jun 11, 2014
Richard Epstein responds to recent efforts by Democrats in the US Senate to advance a constitutional amendment giving Congress broad new powers to regulate political speech. (Playing time: 17:00)
Thursday Jun 05, 2014
The Libertarian: The Reparations Debate
Thursday Jun 05, 2014
Thursday Jun 05, 2014
Richard Epstein examines the arguments over reparations and considers whether there are better methods for fostering African American mobility. (Playing time: 15:37)