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April 28, 2011: High-Speed Rail

April 28, 2011: High-Speed Rail

Land Use and Transportation Policy Analyst Marc Scribner looks at China’s experience with high-speed rail, and finds that it may not be a very good deal for the United States. Costs are so high that revenues don’t even cover the interest…

 
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Episode 77: The Future of the Senate

Episode 77: The Future of the Senate

Richard Morrison, Jeremy Lott and the American Spectator’s Joseph Lawler assemble to bring you episode 77. We explore the Massachusetts Senate race, Google vs. China on web censorship, the debate over global warming in Detroit, the cost of doing business in Venezuela and the…

 
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Episode 74: TSA Under Fire

Episode 74: TSA Under Fire

Richard Morrison, William Yeatman and Ryan Young join forces to bring you episode 74. We investigate the Department of Homeland Security’s antiterrorism efforts, China’s climate change conundrum and California’s chance at closing her budget gap. We finish with some dangerous snowballing in the streets…

 
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Episode 46: The Great Porn Wall of China

Episode 46: The Great Porn Wall of China

Your faithful host Richard Morrison welcomes back special guest co-hosts William Yeatman and Michelle Minton for Episode 46. We start with the investors that are getting worked over by the politically-distorted bankruptcy of Chrysler, the ascension of the Swedish Pirate Party to the European…

 
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Episode 41: SCOTUS Scurry

Episode 41: SCOTUS Scurry

Richard Morrison and Cord Blomquist team up with special guest co-host Jeremy Lott to bring you Episode 41. We begin with a farewell to famed quarterback, Republican Congressman and former CEI Distinguished Fellow Jack Kemp. We then move on to China’s flu-related roundup of…

 
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Episode 33: Drinking Our Way to Economic Health

Episode 33: Drinking Our Way to Economic Health

Welcome back to LibertyWeek, with your hosts Richard Morrison and Cord Blomquist and technical producer (and this week’s special guest) Ryan Young. After bidding our friend Thor Halvorssen a very happy birthday, we get a fresh recap from Ryan Young on the events…

 
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