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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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Sep 10, 2014
Sep 10, 2014
17 min
Does President Obama have a strategy to confront ISIS? Maybe, but Richard Epstein doesn’t think it’s up to snuff. In this podcast, Epstein explains why an emphasis on multilateralism and air strikes won’t get the job done and why the root of the trouble may lie with the president’s temperament. (Playing time: 17:14)
Sep 3, 2014
Sep 3, 2014
15 min
Is Rand Paul’s approach to the rise of ISIS in the Middle East even worse than President Obama’s? Richard Epstein examines that question and other as he argues that Libertarians should avoid clinging to noninterventionism when it comes to the threat of terrorism. (Playing time: 15:45)
Aug 26, 2014
Aug 26, 2014
20 min
Richard Epstein examines the many missteps that have fueled tension and anger in Ferguson, Missouri. (Playing time: 20:01)
Aug 20, 2014
Aug 20, 2014
17 min
Richard Epstein weighs whether libertarianism is coming into its own as a political movement and explains the steps necessary to translate the philosophy into an actual system of governance. (Playing time: 17:37)
Aug 13, 2014
Aug 6, 2014
Jul 30, 2014
Jul 24, 2014
Jul 24, 2014
15 min
Richard Epstein takes listeners on a guided tour through the ranks of some of the most underappreciated justices in the history of the Supreme Court. (Playing time: 15:41)
Jul 17, 2014
Jul 9, 2014