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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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Apr 20, 2016
Apr 20, 2016
18 min
Richard Epstein examines the novel legal rationale behind a Wisconsin judge’s decision to overturn the state’s right-to-work law. (Playing time: 18:44)

Apr 13, 2016
Apr 13, 2016
18 min
Richard Epstein examines the novel legal rationale behind a Wisconsin judge’s decision to overturn the state’s right-to-work law. (Playing time: 18:15)

Apr 6, 2016
Apr 6, 2016
19 min
Richard Epstein analyzes the most bitterly debated provisions of the Constitution and reflects on where the Founding Fathers may have erred. (Playing time: 19:38)

Mar 30, 2016
Mar 30, 2016
21 min
Richard Epstein dissects the newest Supreme Court case aiming to resolve the tension between Obamacare’s contraception mandate and rights of conscience. (Playing time: 21:33)

Mar 23, 2016
Mar 23, 2016
24 min
Richard Epstein discusses the controversy over Senate Republicans’ decision to block Merrick Garland’s Supreme Court nomination and examines the decline of the confirmation process. (Playing time: 24:49)

Mar 15, 2016
Mar 15, 2016
18 min
Richard Epstein responds to the criticisms of free trade coming from Donald Trump, Bernie Sanders, and Hillary Clinton. (Playing time: 18:18)

Mar 8, 2016
Mar 8, 2016
20 min
Richard Epstein analyzes a lawsuit that seeks to hold gun manufacturers responsible for mass shootings. (Playing time: 20:46)

Mar 3, 2016
Mar 3, 2016
18 min
Richard Epstein on the political and legal considerations behind adding a new justice to the Supreme Court. (Playing time: 18:00)

Feb 24, 2016
Feb 24, 2016
16 min
Richard Epstein addresses the controversy around Apple’s attempt to resist a court order that would force them to help the FBI unlock the phone of one of the San Bernardino terrorists. (Playing time: 16:16)

Feb 16, 2016
Feb 16, 2016
21 min
Richard Epstein recalls his friend and onetime colleague Antonin Scalia – and explains the similarities and differences in their respective legal philosophies. (Playing time: 21:31)
