Episodes
Thursday May 28, 2015
The Libertarian Podcast: Understanding the Dormant Commerce Clause
Thursday May 28, 2015
Thursday May 28, 2015
Richard Epstein analyzes a recent Supreme Court case that turned on the justices’ understanding of the dormant Commerce Clause — an obscure concept that’s divisive on both the Left and the Right. (Playing time: 16:28)
Wednesday May 20, 2015
The Libertarian Podcast: Should We Worry about Income Inequality?
Wednesday May 20, 2015
Wednesday May 20, 2015
Richard Epstein examines recent anxieties about US wealth disparities, analyzes the policies progressives are proposing as remedies, and argues that deregulation may be the best way forward. (Playing time: 20:04)
Wednesday May 13, 2015
The Libertarian Podcast: The National Security Agency (NSA), Metadata, and the Law
Wednesday May 13, 2015
Wednesday May 13, 2015
Richard Epstein reviews the Second Circuit’s ruling against the NSA metadata program and considers how much government intrusion is warranted by the threat of terrorism. (Playing time: 19:01)
Wednesday May 06, 2015
The Libertarian Podcast: Baltimore, Law Enforcement, and Race
Wednesday May 06, 2015
Wednesday May 06, 2015
Richard Epstein explores the arguments about crime, race, poverty, and policing that have emerged in the aftermath of Freddie Gray’s death. (Playing time: 19:35)