Richard Morrison and Marc Scribner welcome special guests Sam Kazman and Berin Szoka to episode 99. We start with Sam’s take on the Supreme Court’s ruling in the case of Free Enterprise Fund v. Public Company Accounting Oversight Board and its implications for financial regulation reform.…
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Episode 99: Sarbanes-Oxley Gets a Smackdown
by Ryan Young
June 28, 2010 @ 4:13 pm
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Episode 33: Drinking Our Way to Economic Health
by Ryan Young
March 09, 2009 @ 5:11 pm
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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Episode 31: What in Dodd’s Name?
by Ryan Young
February 23, 2009 @ 3:20 pm
This week, host Cord Blomquist and co-host William Yeatman, along with guest commentator Ryan Young (Richard Morrison is off this week) take a whiff of the bank nationalizations floating through the air, and say they stink. Sen. Chris Dodd’s dodgy dealings in real estate come…
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Episode 30: Whole Lott-a Love
by Ryan Young
February 16, 2009 @ 10:07 am
Welcome back to LibertyWeek, with your hosts Richard Morrison and Cord Blomquist and very special guest Jeremy Lott. We start with the end of the U.S. economy as we have known it: the $790 billion economic stimulus plan and its chilling consequences. We…
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Episode 29: The Mother-in-Law of All Debts
by Ryan Young
February 09, 2009 @ 4:23 pm
Welcome back to LibertyWeek, where your hosts Richard Morrison and Cord Blomquist are happy to slave away in front of hot mikes to bring you the best in news and views. After a brief celebration of twenty-five years of Yuri Andropov being dead,…
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Episode 23: Madoff About You
by Ryan Young
December 30, 2008 @ 3:54 pm
Happy New Year, LibertyWeek listeners. We celebrate a fresh start with a holiday health update and move quickly into the biggest story Scandal Watch has seen yet – Bernard Madoff’s (allegedly) massive $50 billion (alleged) investment fraud, including its impact on non-profit…
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Episode 22: It Sure Is Looking Christmasy
by Ryan Young
December 23, 2008 @ 12:00 pm
Season’s greetings and happy holidays, LibertyWeek listeners – it’s the Christmas Episode! Your festive hosts Richard Morrison and Cord Blomquist deliver up the best stories of the day with an Xmas twist. We take a look back at executive power in George Washington’s…
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Tags: 2012, 419, ABCNews.com, Adam Kovacevich, ads, AFP, antitrust, AP, bailout, baked potatoes, billions, Bob Barr, Bob Cusack, bonfire, borrow, CEI, Charles Schumer, deal, debt, Department of Justice, depression, DJIA, DOJ, economics, Economy, election, email, Fairness Doctrine, FCC, finance, fireworks, google, gunpowder, Guy Fawkes Day, Hope Ditto, Huffington Post, investment, investors, Karl Rove, Laurie Blake, libertarian, liberty, liquidity, London, markets, McCain, merger, Minnesota, mulled wine, Northfield, Obama, Olympic Lottery, Olympics, Philip Busse, Politico, recession, Reuters, Rice County, Rick Klein, S&P, sabotage, Sara Lepro, scam, search, SFP, sign stealer, sign stealing, St. Olaf College, Star Tribune, swing states, The Hill, Treasury, V for Vendetta, wall street, Yahoo
Episode 15: Election Day Extravaganza
by Cord Blomquist
November 04, 2008 @ 2:39 pm
Join your hosts Richard Morrison and Cord Blomquist this week as we take on election day madness, the tradition of Guy Fawkes Day, campaign sabotage, the ghost of the Fairness Doctrine, how the coming depression is actually a minor recession,…
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Episode 8: Cheese for Dogs
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September 16, 2008 @ 4:10 pm
This week, your hosts Richard Morrison and Cord Blomquist discuss the meltdown on Wall Street, Nancy Pelosi’s opposition to offshore drilling, the War on Bottled Water™ and a breakthrough for Paralympic athletes.
SPECIAL INTERNATIONAL GUEST: Radu Burnete (our Romanian intern) joins…
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