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Beware Of Five Tricks In Policy Debates
Move past the short cuts and the social media noise, and fuller pictures emerge.
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With votes still being counted, this much is apparent: the 2020 election didn’t produce a forecasted “blue wave”; radical “woke” ideas are likely dead on arrival in Washington. Hoover senior fellows Niall Ferguson, H.R. McMaster and John Cochrane discuss the message voters sent and the current health of American democracy. Also, Niall Ferguson remembers a fellow Scotsman, Sean Connery, who died last week at the age of 90.
Recorded November 5, 2020 10 AM PT
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Flock Cameras And The Fourth Amendment With Orin Kerr
Do you have a right to privacy on public roads? Hoover Fellow and Stanford legal scholar Orin Kerr discusses Flock cameras, the networked license plate readers fueling debate over police surveillance.
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