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GoodFellows: Conversations from the Hoover Institution

Supreme Court, United Nations—What Next for Free Speech, the Free World? | GoodFellows: John H. Cochrane, Niall Ferguson, Eugene Volokh, and Bill Whalen | Hoover Institution

GoodFellows: Conversations from the Hoover Institution

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4.8658 Ratings

🗓️ 26 September 2023

⏱️ 68 minutes

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Summary

Eugene Volokh, a soon-to-be Hoover Institution senior fellow and a First Amendment law professor at UCLA, joins Hoover senior fellows Niall Ferguson and John Cochrane to discuss free speech in the Information Age and what comes next for universities following the court’s rebuke of race-factored admissions.

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0:00.0

Hi, this is Bill Whalen, the host of Goodfellows. Thanks for listening to the audio version of the show,

0:04.4

but we wanted to let you know that Goodfellows is primarily a video production, and you're missing a lot of

0:08.8

extra features by only listening to our show. Give it a look by going to Hoover.org forward slash

0:14.4

Goodfellows to see what you're missing. Thanks. What are you hearing? Kind of reaction is happening there?

0:21.6

Well, Anna, the majority of the students that I've spoken to, and I've been in conversation

0:25.6

with them for weeks leading up to this moment, they are reeling, they are devastated, and

0:30.6

they're worried about what the culture, what the makeup of their classes, the future generations

0:35.6

coming up behind them at Harvard, what they're going

0:37.8

to look like in the future.

0:40.8

Welcome back to Goodfellows, a Hoover Institution broadcast examining social, economic,

0:49.2

political, and geopolitical concerns.

0:51.8

I'm Bill Whelan.

0:52.8

I'm a Hoover Distinguished Policy Fellow.

0:54.0

I'll be your

0:54.3

moderator today, joined by two of our three good fellows. H.R. McMaster is not with us today,

0:59.6

but we are graced by the presence of the International Man of History, the Distinguished Historian,

1:03.5

Neil Ferguson, and the very distinguished economist, winner of this year's Bradley Prize, Hoover

1:08.8

Institution's own John Cochran. Gentlemen, we're going to get into two topics today. Our second portion of the show,

1:14.7

we're going to talk about the United Nations, the IMF, the WHA. The question being, are these

1:19.3

international institutions doing the job they are set out to do? But first, we're going to have

1:23.4

a conversation about the Supreme Court, and the Supreme Court is doing the job, it's set out to do.

1:27.9

Joining us for that conversation is Eugene Volok.

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