The Libertarian

Pardon Me? Predictions (And Warnings) For A Second Trump Term

Richard Epstein issues warnings and predictions for an upcoming second Trump term, covering Supreme Court appointments, the Senate filibuster, tariffs, abortion bans, illegal immigration, support for Ukraine and Israel, and deficit spending.

The Libertarian•November 6, 2024•24 minutes
Pardon Me? Predictions (And Warnings) For A Second Trump Term

Richard Epstein issues warnings and predictions for an upcoming second Trump term, covering Supreme Court appointments, the Senate filibuster, tariffs, abortion bans, illegal immigration, support for Ukraine and Israel, and deficit spending.

Recorded on November 6, 2024.

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Richard A. Epstein

Richard A. Epstein

Tom Church

Tom Church

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