Episodes

  • When Should Protests Be Cleared From Campus? | Libertarian: Richard Epstein | Hoover Institution
    May 2 2024

    Richard Epstein responds to the clearing of protests at Columbia University and the clashes between protestors at UCLA. He also gives Donald Trump advice for his upcoming speech to the Libertarian National Convention.

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    26 mins
  • Protesting the War in Gaza: Anti-War or Anti-Semitic? | Libertarian: Richard Epstein | Hoover Institution
    Apr 19 2024

    Richard Epstein discusses Israel and Iran trading missiles, Columbia University’s decision to arrest protestors, and how far protests are allowed to go.

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    24 mins
  • Kahneman, A Rational Appreciation | Libertarian: Richard Epstein | Hoover Institution
    Apr 3 2024

    Richard Epstein remembers the late psychologist Daniel Kahneman and discusses the long-running debate between Kahneman's research on behavioral economics and the rational-choice models popularized by Gary Becker and Ronald Coase.

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    30 mins
  • Divest or Ban? The Ticking Clock on TikTok’s Future | Libertarian: Richard Epstein | Hoover Institution
    Mar 15 2024

    Richard Epstein weighs in on First Amendment concerns with the possibly of shutting down TikTok due to its ties to the Chinese Communist Party.

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    24 mins
  • The Future of Hamas, Gaza, and the Two-State Solution | Libertarian: Richard Epstein | Hoover Institution
    Feb 23 2024

    Richard Epstein comments on the possibility of a two-state solution, future Israel operations in the south of Gaza, and the Palestinian notion that Israel is a settler-colonialist nation.

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    24 mins
  • The Law and Grumpy Old Men: POTUS Edition | Libertarian: Richard Epstein | Hoover Institution
    Feb 9 2024

    Richard Epstein discusses Colorado’s Supreme Court arguments for removing Trump from the ballot and then analyzes potential 25th Amendment concerns brought about by a special prosecutor’s analysis of President Biden’s mental competency.

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    24 mins
  • Libertarian Twofer: Chevron Deference and Border Line Madness Explained | Libertarian: Richard Epstein | Hoover Institution
    Jan 26 2024

    Richard Epstein predicts the demise of Chevron deference after two cases were argued in front of the Supreme Court and then he discusses Texas Governor Abbott’s spat with the Biden administration on the border.

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    25 mins
  • Seal Team 6 and the Limits of Presidential Immunity | Libertarian: Richard Epstein | Hoover Institution
    Jan 12 2024

    Richard Epstein discusses whether Donald Trump has immunity with regard to January 6th and whether states should be allowed to remove him from their ballots due to the 14th Amendment.

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    26 mins