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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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Supporters of President Trump storm the US Capitol; Congress mulls how to punish the president for the rioting; Big Tech cracks down on Trump and conservative social media—and we still have a full-blown pandemic. Hoover senior fellows Niall Ferguson, H. R. McMaster, and John Cochrane discuss whether the confluence of events qualifies as a snafu (“situation normal, all fouled up”) or a more ominous fubar (“fouled up beyond all recognition”).
Recorded January 12, 2021 1 PM PT
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Flock Cameras And The Fourth Amendment With Orin Kerr
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