Richard Epstein, the James Parker Hall Distinguished Service Professor Emeritus of Law and Senior Lecturer at the University of Chicago Law School, is one of the most brilliant legal scholars and “the sharpest libertarian thinkers currently alive today,” according to Peter Boettke. I have and am benefiting from reading his books, which include How Progressives [...]
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Does U.S. Economic Inequality Have a Good Side?
Posted in Free Markets Also tagged Libertarian, Peter Boettke, Redistribution of Wealth, Taxes, The Coordination Problem Leave a comment
Richard Epstein: The Reid Bill Is Blatantly Unconstitutional
By Andrew McCarthy at National Review Online on December 23, 2009 – better late than never! At PointOfLaw.com, the distinguished University of Chicago constitutional scholar Richard Epstein provides a painstaking, withering analysis of the healthcare legislation wending its way through the Senate. He concludes that it is clearly unconstitutional. The essay is lengthy and, in [...]
Posted in Health Care, Limited Government, Socialized Medicine Also tagged Andy McCarthy, Bill of Rights, Constitution, Healthcare Insurance, Obamacare, Supreme Court Leave a comment
