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Cato Event Podcast

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Beyond the Individual Mandate: The Ongoing Legal Challenges to Obamacare

The Supreme Court's ruling last June was only the end of the beginning as far as Obamacare litigation is concerned. Myriad lawsuits unrelated to the individual mandate have continued and — following Nancy Pelosi's advice to dig deeper into what's in the law — others have been filed based on new developments. Issues range from employer mandates to the constitutionality of Chief Justice John Roberts's health insurance nonpurchase tax, from infringement on religious beliefs to a separation-of-power...

Feb 07, 2013•1 hr 34 min

Failing Law Schools

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Jan 16, 2013•1 hr 31 min

Copyright Unbalanced: From Incentive to Excess

The Constitution gives Congress the power to establish copyrights “to promote the Progress of Science and useful Arts.” This would require Congress to engage in a delicate balancing act, giving authors enough protection to motivate their creation of expressive works, but not so much that it hampers innovation and access to information. Copyright Unbalanced makes the case that Congress has not struck that balance well and that over the last half-century, Congress has routinely shifted the balance...

Dec 06, 2012•1 hr 29 min

Is Judicial Restraint the Proper Response to Judicial Activism?

In his new book Cosmic Constitutional Theory: Why Americans Are Losing Their Inalienable Right to Self-Governance , Judge Wilkinson strongly criticizes the liberal "living Constitution" movement, but also takes issue with many libertarians and other legal theorists who have successfully urged the Supreme Court to apply closer constitutional scrutiny to government action in areas such as eminent domain and gun control. Responding to Judge Wilkinson, and defending a tradition of vigorous judicial ...

Nov 01, 2012•1 hr 29 min
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