Edward Lopez

Jul 26, 2024 | econlib.org | Pierre Lemieux |Scott Sumner |Edward Lopez

The observation of social phenomena, sometimes apparently innocuous ones, can help confirm theories of society or invalidate them. I found an interesting story about residential generators in Kris Frieswick, “Your Generator Is Noisy as Hell. But Your Neighbors Don’t Have to Hate You for It,” Wall Street Journal, July 18, 2024. A residential generator is useful during a power outage, and close to essential if you are working from home.

Jul 25, 2024 | econlib.org | Scott Sumner |Edward Lopez |Chelsea Follett

The US economy has never had a soft landing. It is possible that we are about to have one. If so, it will likely be due to the fact that a massive surge in immigration has provided a big soft pillow for the economy to land on.

Jul 25, 2024 | econlib.org | Edward Lopez |James M. Buchanan |Chelsea Follett |Pierre Lemieux

In this Future of Liberty discussion, Governor Mitch Daniels interviews Philip Hamburger, legal scholar and founder of the New Civil Liberties Alliance, about the administrative state. The two agree that federal agencies have committed at least two sets of sins. First, they have unduly and unnecessarily violated the rights of citizens, and second they have done so on shadowy constitutional grounds. Professor Hamburger attributes the rise of the administrative state to two intertwined factors.

May 9, 2024 | urldefense.proofpoint.com | Andrea Pineda-Salgado |Ashley Miller |Davaughnia Wilson |Edward Lopez

City Newsroom: The Podcast First Edition 2024Audio PlayerCity Newsroom: The Podcast First Edition. City Newsroom illuminates the rich and varied intersections that make up the fabric of life in New York City. This podcast is a retrospective of the reporting done by journalists at Columbia University’s Graduate School of Journalism.

May 9, 2024 | citynewsroomcjs.com | Andrea Pineda-Salgado |Ashley Miller |Davaughnia Wilson |Edward Lopez

City Newsroom: The Podcast First Edition 2024https://citynewsroomcjs.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/City-Newsroom-Podcast-First-Edition-2024.mp3City Newsroom: The Podcast First Edition. City Newsroom illuminates the rich and varied intersections that make up the fabric of life in New York City. This podcast is a retrospective of the reporting done by journalists at Columbia University’s Graduate School of Journalism.