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Beyond Politics: How to Think about Government Failure
Recorded: Sunday, February 10, 2013
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Senior Fellow Randy Simmons interviewed by Richard Reinsch of Liberty Law Talk on his new Independent Institute book Beyond Politics: The Roots of Government Failure
Experts: Randy T. Simmons
Type: Radio
Issues: Economic Policy, Free Market Economics, Political Ideology and Philosophy
Bureaucracy vs. The Environment: What Should Be Done?
Recorded: Wednesday, June 28, 2006
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Environmental quality has been a major public concern since the first Earth Day in 1970, yet the maze of environmental regulations enacted since has fostered huge government bureaucracies better known for waste and failure than for innovation and success.
Experts: Carl P. Close, Michael Shaw, Randy T. Simmons
Type: Independent Institute Event
Issues: Environment
Eminent Domain: Abuse of Government Power?
Recorded: Tuesday, January 31, 2006
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In June 2005, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in Kelo v. New London that local governments may force property owners to sell out and to make way for private economic development, even if the property is not blighted. In response, many states have passed legislation and proposed amendments to their state constitutions to block this unprecedented government assault on the rights of property owners.
Experts: Steven Greenhut, Timothy Sandefur
Type: Independent Institute Event
Issues: Housing, Land Use, Property Rights