Lee is a graduate of georgetown and the university of Virginia Law School our review and also the author on the series. So please welcome our gas. [applause] our next panelist is the professor himself and is a graduate of notre dame. But made up for that from Harvard Law School to graduate in his class. And to be a lot easier. And at vanderbilt. And a compelling case but our moderator today is a judge on the ninth circuit. To go at cornell and Harvard Law School. And the associate white House Counsel and recently appointed to the ninth circuit. [applause] thank you for the introduction i think we will have a great debate we have two experts on class actions i will give the professor fitzpatrick the floor for about ten or 15 minutes to make his case and then we will give another ten or 15 minutes for rebuttal and after that we will open the floor for questions. And we lived on the same dorm floor. So brian in law school was. [laughter] to have sterling credentials with Justice Scalia wo
Now we want to introduce you to martin, an entrepreneur, author, economist and founder of freedom fest which is where we are right now in las vegas. Intellectuals in the capital of the world. Usually las vegas is just about entertainment and so forth but we are in a renaissance gathering where we each finance and technology, healthy living, music and dance, lol but of everything in the arts education. And we have over 300 speakers and many authors. One of the subtitles is great ideas, great books and thinkers. We are one o of their organizationof the organizatione center of the exhibit hall is a bookstore and we sell people hundreds of books so we are delighted to have booktv as part of the freedom fest. Whats the political philosophy . We are nonpartisan to attract more of a conservative and libertarian audience. We have a love of wealthy investors and its hard to pinpoint. For example two years ago we had donald trump, she appeared 711 of 2015 kind of his lucky day because his poll n
Where we are right now in las vegas. What is freedom fest . Its the intellectual at the entertainment capital of the world. This is the most unique events in las vegas because usually las vegas is about entertainment and so forth. But we are renaissance gathering where we taught philosophy, history, science, technology, healthy living, music and dance. A liberal arts education. We have over 300 speakers, we have many authors. One of the subtitles is great ideas great books and great thinkers. We are one of the few organizations that has a conference where the center of our exhibit hall is a bookstore. We sell people hundreds of books and freedom fest. We are delighted to have book tv as part of the freedom fest. Host what political philosophy is behind freedom fest . Guest we are nonpartisan, we have a lot of wealthy investors here and its hard to pinpoint politically what investors are for example two years ago we had donald trump came at the last minute. He appears seven 11 on 2015.
Facebook. Com booktv. Now we want to introduce you to professor Lanny Ebenstein who is the author of this book, chicagonomics. When we talk about the chicago school, what are we talking about . Guest theres a long history of economics at the university of chicago. And the most significant economists at the university of chicago have been in the free market tradition. So what chicagonomics is about is the history of economics at the university of chicago starting out with some of the early economists such as frank knight and henry simon and then moving on to milton friedman, Friedrich Hayek who taught for a time at the university of chicago and others. Host why is it that they ended up at chicago . Guest thats a good question. I think that once there was a nucleus of classical, liberaloriented economists at the university of chicago, it attracted other economists of a similar perspective there, and so it really became the center of Classical Liberal economics during the 20th century. Ho
Event in las vegas because usually las vegas is just about swapping entertainment and so forth. But with our renaissance gathering where we talk philosophy, history, science and technology, healthy living, music and dance. A little bit of everything. Its a little girl arts education. Liberal arts. We have over three and 300 spey authors. Whatever subtitles is great ideas, great books and great thinkers. We are one of the few organizations that as a conference at the center of our exhibit hall is a bookstore. We sell people hundreds of books at freedom fest. We are delighted to have booktv as part of the freedom fest. Host whats the political philosophy behind freedom fest . Guest we are nonpartisan but theres no doubt that we attract more of a libertarian and conservative audience. But we have a lot of wealthy investors here and its hard to pin point politically what investors are. For example, two years ago we had donald trump who came at the last minute. He appeared 711 in 2015, so i