Podcasts de Federalism

The Libertarian Podcast: Understanding the Dormant Commerce Clause

Richard Epstein analyzes a recent Supreme Court case that turned on the justices’ understanding...

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The Contraception Mandate and Free Association

Richard Epstein looks at how Obamacare’s contraception mandate squares with the right to free...

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“Reforming Public Pensions”

Richard Epstein analyzes the public pension crises besetting state and local governments and the...

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The Supreme Court and Gay Marriage

Richard Epstein examines the Supreme Court’s rulings on the Defense of Marriage Act and...

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Voting Rights and the Supreme Court

Richard Epstein examines the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn part of the Voting Rights Act....

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Richard Epstein discusses Gay Marriage and the Supreme Court

Richard Epstein analyzes the difficulties facing the Supreme Court in challenges to California's...

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Richard Epstein discusses the Voting Rights Act

Richard Epstein considers the Supreme Court challenge to Section 5 of the Voting Rights Act, its...

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Responding to Natural Disasters

Richard Epstein looks at the proper role of government in responding to natural disasters,...

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Richard Epstein examines the benefits of federalism

Richard Epstein examines the economic benefits of federalism and proscribes solutions for states...

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Episode 50: We Have Fully Exhausted the Topic (guest Amanda Frost)

Last year’s cert denials in various same-sex marriage cases led to renewed discussion concerning...

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Episode 37: Hammer Blow (guest Michael Dorf)

What do the federal appeals courts’ striking down of same-sex marriage bans actually mean for...

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Episode 28: A Wonderful Catastrophe

Now we turn to Joe’s favorite case(s). And monkey selfies. First, some great listener feedback,...

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Lessons from the Scottish Independence Movement

As we prepare to celebrate our Celtic connections let’s also pause to honour the contributions of...

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Recreational Marijuana

D-u-u-u-de! Colorado and Washington State have legalized recreational marijuana! But don't get...

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The "How" of a Federal Land Transfer

The nuts and bolts of taking over the federal land within the borders of Utah is complicated—but...

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Never Let a Crisis Go to Waste: Happy Sedition Act Day!

216 years ago, the federal government prohibited political opposition. What lessons are there to...

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The Libertarian’s Guide to Clean Water

Richard Epstein looks at the tangled legal history of the Clean Water Act — and the continued...

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Episode 84: Felker’s Chickens (guest Steve Vladeck)

It’s a Christmas miracle! Steve Vladeck joins us again! He helps us understand how the Contract...

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Ferguson and Consent Decrees

Richard Epstein looks at the legal battle that has led the US Department of Justice to take...

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