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Oct 24 2008
Friday 11:30 a.m.    

The Economic Bailout

Seattle, Washington
Speakers:
Alan Hess • John Lott • Mike Siegel
Topics:
Financial Services
Sponsors:
Puget Sound Lawyer Chapter
  • In-Person Event
Oct 23 2008
Thursday 12:00 a.m.    

Freedomnomics

Speakers:
John Lott
Topics:
Administrative Law & Regulation
Sponsors:
Virginia Student Chapter
  • In-Person Event
Oct 21 2008
Tuesday 12:00 a.m.    

The Mortgage Crisis

Speakers:
John Lott
Topics:
Administrative Law & Regulation
Sponsors:
San Diego Student Chapter
  • In-Person Event
Oct 20 2008
Monday 5:45 p.m.    

Federalism and the Financial Markets

Speakers:
John Lott • Aubrey Morrow • Michael B. Rappaport • Thomas Smith
Sponsors:
San Diego Lawyer Chapter
  • In-Person Event
Oct 20 2008
Monday 12:00 a.m.    

The 2nd Amendment after DC v. Heller

Speakers:
John Lott
Topics:
Civil Rights
Sponsors:
California Western Student Chapter
  • In-Person Event
Sep 4 2008
Thursday 12:00 a.m.    

The Second Amendment's Individual Right to Keep and Bear Arms

Speakers:
John Lott
Topics:
Civil Rights
Sponsors:
Campbell Student Chapter
  • In-Person Event
Oct 24 2007
Wednesday 6:30 p.m.    

Freedomnomics: Why The Free Market Works And The Other Half-Baked Theories Don’t

Speakers:
John Lott
Sponsors:
Puget Sound Lawyer Chapter
  • In-Person Event
Oct 4 2007
Thursday 12:00 a.m.    

Freedomnomics

Speakers:
John Lott
Sponsors:
Detroit Mercy Student Chapter
  • In-Person Event
Sep 19 2007
Wednesday 12:00 a.m.    

Freedomnomics

Speakers:
John Lott
Sponsors:
Lewis & Clark Student Chapter
  • In-Person Event
Sep 19 2007
Wednesday 12:00 a.m.    

Freedomnomics

Speakers:
Paul Diller • John Lott
Sponsors:
Willamette Student Chapter
  • In-Person Event
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Alan Hess

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John Lott

John Lott

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John R. Lott, Jr. is an economist who has held research and/or teaching positions at the University of Chicago, Yale University, Stanford, UCLA, Wharton, and Rice and was the chief economist at the United States Sentencing Commission during 1988 and 1989.  He has published over 100 articles in academic journals.  He also is the author of six books including More Guns, Less Crime, Freedomnomics, The Bias Against Guns, and Are Predatory Commitments Credible?  He has just released another book entitled "Debacle: Obama's war on jobs and growth and what we can do now to regain our future."  Lott is a FoxNews.com contributor and a weekly columnist for them.  Opinion pieces by Prof. Lott have appeared in such places as The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, The Los Angeles Times, the New York Post, USA Today, and The Chicago Tribune. He has appeared on such television programs as the ABC and NBC National Evening News broadcasts,  Fox News, "The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer," and the "Today Show."  He received his Ph.D. in economics from UCLA in 1984.



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Mike Siegel

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John Lott

John Lott

Author and FoxNews.com Contributor

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John R. Lott, Jr. is an economist who has held research and/or teaching positions at the University of Chicago, Yale University, Stanford, UCLA, Wharton, and Rice and was the chief economist at the United States Sentencing Commission during 1988 and 1989.  He has published over 100 articles in academic journals.  He also is the author of six books including More Guns, Less Crime, Freedomnomics, The Bias Against Guns, and Are Predatory Commitments Credible?  He has just released another book entitled "Debacle: Obama's war on jobs and growth and what we can do now to regain our future."  Lott is a FoxNews.com contributor and a weekly columnist for them.  Opinion pieces by Prof. Lott have appeared in such places as The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, The Los Angeles Times, the New York Post, USA Today, and The Chicago Tribune. He has appeared on such television programs as the ABC and NBC National Evening News broadcasts,  Fox News, "The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer," and the "Today Show."  He received his Ph.D. in economics from UCLA in 1984.



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John Lott

John Lott

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John R. Lott, Jr. is an economist who has held research and/or teaching positions at the University of Chicago, Yale University, Stanford, UCLA, Wharton, and Rice and was the chief economist at the United States Sentencing Commission during 1988 and 1989.  He has published over 100 articles in academic journals.  He also is the author of six books including More Guns, Less Crime, Freedomnomics, The Bias Against Guns, and Are Predatory Commitments Credible?  He has just released another book entitled "Debacle: Obama's war on jobs and growth and what we can do now to regain our future."  Lott is a FoxNews.com contributor and a weekly columnist for them.  Opinion pieces by Prof. Lott have appeared in such places as The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, The Los Angeles Times, the New York Post, USA Today, and The Chicago Tribune. He has appeared on such television programs as the ABC and NBC National Evening News broadcasts,  Fox News, "The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer," and the "Today Show."  He received his Ph.D. in economics from UCLA in 1984.



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John Lott

John Lott

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John R. Lott, Jr. is an economist who has held research and/or teaching positions at the University of Chicago, Yale University, Stanford, UCLA, Wharton, and Rice and was the chief economist at the United States Sentencing Commission during 1988 and 1989.  He has published over 100 articles in academic journals.  He also is the author of six books including More Guns, Less Crime, Freedomnomics, The Bias Against Guns, and Are Predatory Commitments Credible?  He has just released another book entitled "Debacle: Obama's war on jobs and growth and what we can do now to regain our future."  Lott is a FoxNews.com contributor and a weekly columnist for them.  Opinion pieces by Prof. Lott have appeared in such places as The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, The Los Angeles Times, the New York Post, USA Today, and The Chicago Tribune. He has appeared on such television programs as the ABC and NBC National Evening News broadcasts,  Fox News, "The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer," and the "Today Show."  He received his Ph.D. in economics from UCLA in 1984.



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Aubrey Morrow

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Michael B. Rappaport

Michael B. Rappaport

Hugh and Hazel Darling Foundation Professor of Law; Director, Center for the Study of Constitutional Originalism, University of San Diego School of Law

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Michael Rappaport is the Hugh & Hazel Darling Professor of Law at the University of San Diego School of Law, where he is also the Director of the Center for the Study of Constitutional Originalism. Rappaport teaches Constitutional Law and Administrative Law. His research interests include originalism, administrative law, the separation of powers, federalism, the constitutional amendment process, and supermajority rules. He is the author (with John McGinnis) of Originalism and the Good Constitution (Harvard 2013) as well as of numerous law review articles. He also blogs at The Originalism Blog. He has taught at the Sorbonne and at Paris 2 Law School in Paris, France, at Bocconi University, Milan, Italy, and at Bar Ilan University, Ramat Gan, Israel. Before joining the academy, Rappaport worked in the Office of Legal Counsel in the U.S. Department of Justice and practiced appellate law with Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher in Washington, D.C. He received a JD and a DCL (political theory) from the Yale Law School, and served as a senior editor of the Yale Law Journal.
 

 

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Thomas Smith

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John Lott

John Lott

Author and FoxNews.com Contributor

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John R. Lott, Jr. is an economist who has held research and/or teaching positions at the University of Chicago, Yale University, Stanford, UCLA, Wharton, and Rice and was the chief economist at the United States Sentencing Commission during 1988 and 1989.  He has published over 100 articles in academic journals.  He also is the author of six books including More Guns, Less Crime, Freedomnomics, The Bias Against Guns, and Are Predatory Commitments Credible?  He has just released another book entitled "Debacle: Obama's war on jobs and growth and what we can do now to regain our future."  Lott is a FoxNews.com contributor and a weekly columnist for them.  Opinion pieces by Prof. Lott have appeared in such places as The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, The Los Angeles Times, the New York Post, USA Today, and The Chicago Tribune. He has appeared on such television programs as the ABC and NBC National Evening News broadcasts,  Fox News, "The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer," and the "Today Show."  He received his Ph.D. in economics from UCLA in 1984.



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John Lott

John Lott

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John R. Lott, Jr. is an economist who has held research and/or teaching positions at the University of Chicago, Yale University, Stanford, UCLA, Wharton, and Rice and was the chief economist at the United States Sentencing Commission during 1988 and 1989.  He has published over 100 articles in academic journals.  He also is the author of six books including More Guns, Less Crime, Freedomnomics, The Bias Against Guns, and Are Predatory Commitments Credible?  He has just released another book entitled "Debacle: Obama's war on jobs and growth and what we can do now to regain our future."  Lott is a FoxNews.com contributor and a weekly columnist for them.  Opinion pieces by Prof. Lott have appeared in such places as The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, The Los Angeles Times, the New York Post, USA Today, and The Chicago Tribune. He has appeared on such television programs as the ABC and NBC National Evening News broadcasts,  Fox News, "The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer," and the "Today Show."  He received his Ph.D. in economics from UCLA in 1984.



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John Lott

John Lott

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John R. Lott, Jr. is an economist who has held research and/or teaching positions at the University of Chicago, Yale University, Stanford, UCLA, Wharton, and Rice and was the chief economist at the United States Sentencing Commission during 1988 and 1989.  He has published over 100 articles in academic journals.  He also is the author of six books including More Guns, Less Crime, Freedomnomics, The Bias Against Guns, and Are Predatory Commitments Credible?  He has just released another book entitled "Debacle: Obama's war on jobs and growth and what we can do now to regain our future."  Lott is a FoxNews.com contributor and a weekly columnist for them.  Opinion pieces by Prof. Lott have appeared in such places as The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, The Los Angeles Times, the New York Post, USA Today, and The Chicago Tribune. He has appeared on such television programs as the ABC and NBC National Evening News broadcasts,  Fox News, "The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer," and the "Today Show."  He received his Ph.D. in economics from UCLA in 1984.



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John Lott

John Lott

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John R. Lott, Jr. is an economist who has held research and/or teaching positions at the University of Chicago, Yale University, Stanford, UCLA, Wharton, and Rice and was the chief economist at the United States Sentencing Commission during 1988 and 1989.  He has published over 100 articles in academic journals.  He also is the author of six books including More Guns, Less Crime, Freedomnomics, The Bias Against Guns, and Are Predatory Commitments Credible?  He has just released another book entitled "Debacle: Obama's war on jobs and growth and what we can do now to regain our future."  Lott is a FoxNews.com contributor and a weekly columnist for them.  Opinion pieces by Prof. Lott have appeared in such places as The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, The Los Angeles Times, the New York Post, USA Today, and The Chicago Tribune. He has appeared on such television programs as the ABC and NBC National Evening News broadcasts,  Fox News, "The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer," and the "Today Show."  He received his Ph.D. in economics from UCLA in 1984.



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John Lott

John Lott

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John R. Lott, Jr. is an economist who has held research and/or teaching positions at the University of Chicago, Yale University, Stanford, UCLA, Wharton, and Rice and was the chief economist at the United States Sentencing Commission during 1988 and 1989.  He has published over 100 articles in academic journals.  He also is the author of six books including More Guns, Less Crime, Freedomnomics, The Bias Against Guns, and Are Predatory Commitments Credible?  He has just released another book entitled "Debacle: Obama's war on jobs and growth and what we can do now to regain our future."  Lott is a FoxNews.com contributor and a weekly columnist for them.  Opinion pieces by Prof. Lott have appeared in such places as The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, The Los Angeles Times, the New York Post, USA Today, and The Chicago Tribune. He has appeared on such television programs as the ABC and NBC National Evening News broadcasts,  Fox News, "The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer," and the "Today Show."  He received his Ph.D. in economics from UCLA in 1984.



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Paul Diller

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John Lott

John Lott

Author and FoxNews.com Contributor

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John R. Lott, Jr. is an economist who has held research and/or teaching positions at the University of Chicago, Yale University, Stanford, UCLA, Wharton, and Rice and was the chief economist at the United States Sentencing Commission during 1988 and 1989.  He has published over 100 articles in academic journals.  He also is the author of six books including More Guns, Less Crime, Freedomnomics, The Bias Against Guns, and Are Predatory Commitments Credible?  He has just released another book entitled "Debacle: Obama's war on jobs and growth and what we can do now to regain our future."  Lott is a FoxNews.com contributor and a weekly columnist for them.  Opinion pieces by Prof. Lott have appeared in such places as The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, The Los Angeles Times, the New York Post, USA Today, and The Chicago Tribune. He has appeared on such television programs as the ABC and NBC National Evening News broadcasts,  Fox News, "The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer," and the "Today Show."  He received his Ph.D. in economics from UCLA in 1984.



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