Richard Morrison, Jeremy Lott and Marc Scribner get together to bring you episode 75. We take on Ben Bernanke’s recession theories, Canada’s struggle to provide affordable energy, the high cost of government-regulated credit cards, bringing booze to Salt Lake City and the FDA’s critics…
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Episode 75: Credit Cards, Government-Style
by Ryan Young
January 04, 2010 @ 3:40 pm
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Episode 63: Suing the Government into Honesty
by Ryan Young
October 05, 2009 @ 1:18 pm
Your host Richard Morrison welcomes guest co-host Jeremy Lott and Editorial Director Ivan Osorio for episode 63. We start with CEI’s FOIA fight with the U.S. Treasury, 7-Eleven’s attempt to give consumers a big gulp of government and the solution to a jobless recovery. We then…
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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 32: FCC Don’t Tread on Me
by Ryan Young
March 04, 2009 @ 4:41 pm
Your regular hosts Richard Morrison and Cord Blomquist return to LibertyWeek with special guest Sam Kazman and surprise guest co-host Jeremy Lott. We start by looking into the possible future of the Federal Communications Commission with nominee Julius Genachowski about to ascend to…
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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 26: Inauguration Trepidation
by Ryan Young
January 20, 2009 @ 11:17 am
Welcome to a very special Inaugural Edition of LibertyWeek with your hosts Richard Morrison and Cord Blomquist, and Special Guest Ivan Osorio. We get started with The Day in Wikipedia and the Tweet of the Week, and then we discuss the…
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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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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 14: Conviction Spooktacular
by Cord Blomquist
October 28, 2008 @ 4:23 pm
Your hosts Richard Morrison and Cord Blomquist discuss the looming presidential election, Halloween, the conviction of Alaska Sen. Ted Stevens, the continuing economic unease, tough times for the U.S. Postal Service, American companies react to Internet censorship abroad, Cox’s new wireless service,…
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