Episodes
Wednesday Feb 21, 2018
The Florida Shooting, Gun Control, and the Second Amendment
Wednesday Feb 21, 2018
Wednesday Feb 21, 2018
In the aftermath of the Parkland shooting, Richard Epstein provides his legal analysis of where Second Amendment jurisprudence went wrong and explains what policy options might actually help to ease gun violence -- and why real solutions are devilishly hard to come by. (Playing time: 23:45)
Thursday Feb 15, 2018
The Future of Obamacare
Thursday Feb 15, 2018
Thursday Feb 15, 2018
Richard Epstein describes a potentially groundbreaking healthcare case out of Idaho, where insurers are looking to give consumers more options than are currently allowed under the Affordable Care Act. (Playing time: 20:51)
Thursday Feb 08, 2018
The Nunes Memo and the Mueller Investigation
Thursday Feb 08, 2018
Thursday Feb 08, 2018
Richard Epstein parses the memo recently released by Republicans on the House Intelligence Committee, a document that they claim shows impropriety in the FBI's investigation of the Trump campaign. (Playing time: 19:20)
Tuesday Feb 06, 2018
Area 45: President Trump, From A Libertarian Perspective
Tuesday Feb 06, 2018
Tuesday Feb 06, 2018
A funny thing happened to America’s libertarian movement – it expected a champion to emerge in the 2016 election; it may or may not have one in Donald Trump. Richard Epstein, the Hoover Institution’s Peter and Kirsten Bedford Senior Fellow and the voice behind “The Libertarian” podcast, grades the Trump presidency from a libertarian vantage. Did you like the show? Please rate, review, and subscribe! (Playing time: 1:02:50)
Thursday Feb 01, 2018
The Trump Agenda and the State of the Union
Thursday Feb 01, 2018
Thursday Feb 01, 2018
Richard Epstein opines on whether Donald Trump or Barack Obama deserves more credit for the current economic expansion, then tackles the policy agenda the president laid out in his State of the Union address. (Playing time: 17:53)