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Russ Roberts
Richard Epstein on Classical Liberalism, Libertarianism, and Lochner
1 hour 8 minutes Posted Mar 10, 2014 at 6:30 am.
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Richard Epstein, of New York University and Stanford University's Hoover Institution, talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about the differences between classical liberalism and hard-line libertarianism. What is the proper role of the state? Topics discussed include the Constitution, prudent regulation, contract enforcement, intellectual property, and the Supreme Court case, Lochner vs. NY.