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Epstein on the John Batchelor Show: “if you trust the government, it will abuse your trust”

by Richard A. Epsteinvia John Batchelor Show
Friday, November 15, 2013

Hoover senior fellow Richard Epstein discusses the administrative state on the John Batchelor Show. Topics include the lawsuits over the conservatorship of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac and the collapse of the management of the Affordable Care Act.

Victor Davis Hanson, Hoover Martin and Illie Anderson Senior Fellow

Hanson on Garrison Radio: “it can’t be repealed and it can’t be implemented ”

by Victor Davis Hansonvia Garrison (WIBC)
Wednesday, November 13, 2013

Hoover senior fellow Victor Davis Hanson discusses problems with the Affordable Care Act on Garrison Radio. Topics include the health-care website, future issues for the government, Obama’s sagging popularity, and a comparison with other problematic events in Obama’s administration.

Lanhee Chen bio photo

Chen on Bloomberg Surveillance: “this law is rotten to the core”

by Lanhee J. Chenvia Bloomberg Television
Wednesday, November 13, 2013

Hoover research fellow Lanhee J. Chen discusses the Affordable Care Act on Bloomberg Surveillance. Topics include Republican alternatives to Obamacare, preexisting-condition exclusions, and comparisons to previous health-care models, including Paul Ryan and Tom Coburn’s plan and Mitt Romney’s plan.

Russell D. Roberts

Phelps on Mass Flourishing

by Russell Robertsvia EconTalk
Monday, November 11, 2013

In this podcast, Edmund Phelps, a professor at Columbia University and a Nobel laureate in economics, discusses his book Mass Flourishing with EconTalk host Russell Roberts. Topics include the meaning of material prosperity, economic growth and innovation, and the recent decline in innovation.

John B. Taylor

Taylor on the John Batchelor Show: Extreme policies, not extreme people

by John B. Taylorvia John Batchelor Show
Tuesday, November 5, 2013

Hoover senior fellow John B. Taylor discusses the 2013 election results and reactions to extremist policies on the John Batchelor Show. Topics include quantitative easing under the Fed; Obamacare and its surrounding rhetoric; and historical comparisons.

Russell D. Roberts

Saul on Reason, Elites, and Voltaire's Bastards

by Russell Robertsvia EconTalk
Monday, November 4, 2013

In this podcast, John Ralston Saul, author and president of PEN international, discusses his book Voltaire’s Bastards with Hoover research fellow and EconTalk host Russell Roberts. Topics include the limits of rationality and society’s obsession with rational methodology; the relationship among the humanities, science, and reason; universities and the tenure system; rationality and humanism; and the concept of heroes.

John B. Taylor

Taylor on Fox Business: “The Taylor rule would not be calling for such massive quantitative easing…and that’s the big dispute within and outside the Fed at this point”

by John B. Taylorvia FOX Business
Friday, November 1, 2013

Hoover senior fellow John Taylor discusses the Federal Reserve on Fox Business. Topics include the Taylor Rule approach to the current economy; Janet Yellen as the next Fed chair; and both “unwinding” risks and inflation risks for current Fed policies.

John B. Taylor

Taylor on Bloomberg TV: “I think the polarization is a reaction to these unusual policies that are just not working”

by John B. Taylorvia Bloomberg Television
Friday, November 1, 2013

Hoover senior fellow John Taylor discusses the Fed and political polarization on Bloomberg TV. Subjects include expansionary policies, comparison of fiscal policies from the 1980s and 1990s with the late 2000s, and moving back to predictable policies.

Kori Schake is a research fellow at the Hoover Institution

Schake on the John Batchelor Show: “I am deeply skeptical that this is in American interests”

by Kori Schakevia John Batchelor Show
Thursday, October 31, 2013

Hoover research fellow Kori Schake discusses Saudi Arabia on the John Batchelor Show. Topics include the gulf kingdoms’ support of the Egyptian military government with foreign aid after the suspension of most US funds; the Muslim Brotherhood and the rise of Islamism; Iran, Saudi, and American relations; and the future of US influence in the Middle East.

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The Decline of Europe’s Military Might

by Andrew Robertsvia Strategika
Wednesday, October 30, 2013

Andrew Roberts discusses Europe’s flagging commitment to NATO, the potential threat from Russia, and what, if anything, the United States can do to arrest the decline.

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