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December 28, 2010: IRS as Tax Preparer?

December 28, 2010: IRS as Tax Preparer?

Fellow in Regulatory Studies Ryan Young looks at the IRS’ proposal to save you time by doing your taxes for you. Because you would be liable for any of the IRS’ mistakes, you would still have to check over your return.…

 
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November 11, 2010: Taxing New IRS Regulations

November 11, 2010: Taxing New IRS Regulations

Fellow in Regulatory Studies Ryan Young explains how an IRS proposal for mandatory certification of tax preparers would hurt consumers and taxpayers. It is one more example of how regulation can hurt competition. Large tax preparation firms would benefit at the…

 
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Episode 84: Detroit Seizing Destiny, Property

Episode 84: Detroit Seizing Destiny, Property

Richard Morrison, Jeremy Lott and Dave Weigel come together bring you episode 84. We cover Washington state’s death wish, new polling on the politics of healthcare, private investment in space exploration, eminent domain abuse in Detroit and the effects of cocaine use on global warming.

 
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Episode 79: Where Are the Jobs?

Episode 79: Where Are the Jobs?

Richard Morrison, Marc Scribner and Josh Barro join forces to being you episode 79. We take on the secret to job creation, anti-capitalist murmurs in Davos, the iPad’s unapproved technology, laws against motorized texting and why it’s all or nothing in the healthcare debate.

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Episode 68: Take from the Rich, Give to Yourself

Episode 68: Take from the Rich, Give to Yourself

Your host Richard Morrison teams up with Jeremy Lott and Josh Barro to bring you episode 68. We start with Saturday night’s healthcare vote in the House, Freddie Mac’s losing bets and a gift card scandal in Charm City. We then move on to Andrew Cuomo’s…

 
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Episode 61: How About FCC Neutrality?

Episode 61: How About FCC Neutrality?

Your host Richard Morrison welcomes returning guest co-host William Yeatman and special guest commenter Ryan Radia to the program for episode 61. We start with the FCC’s just-announced proposal for “net neutrality,” Treasury documents that reveal the true cost of cap-and-trade legislation and the…

 
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Episode 54: Read My Lips

Episode 54: Read My Lips

Your host Richard Morrison welcomes back returning guest co-hosts Michelle Minton and Jeremy Lott for Episode 54. We start with ominous hints of new taxes, California state employees making strike threats and the possible antitrust implications of the Microhoo partnership. We continue with a double-dipping…

 
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Episode 51: Watch for Falling Rupees

Episode 51: Watch for Falling Rupees

Your host Richard Morrison brings you Episode 51, along with special guest co-host Jeremy Lott and Fellow in Regulatory Studies Ryan Young. We start with Judge Sotomayor in the Senate hot seat, a privacy threat from “smart” passports and why Rep. Dan…

 
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Episode 32: FCC Don’t Tread on Me

Episode 32: FCC Don’t Tread on Me

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?

Episode 31: What in Dodd’s Name?

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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