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Law Talk With Epstein, Yoo & Senik

The Right to Bear Nunchucks

Law Talk With Epstein, Yoo & Senik

The Civitas Institute at the University of Texas at Austin

Government, History, News, Politics

4.9677 Ratings

🗓️ 22 December 2018

⏱️ 61 minutes

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Summary

It’s an end-of-the-year blowout in the Faculty Lounge, as Professors Richard Epstein and John Yoo are tackling 2018’s madcap final month. Why is the Supreme Court’s immigration ruling not as dramatic as it sounds? Is President Trump in genuine legal trouble this time? Is there a silver lining to the departure of Jim Mattis? Why […] Sponsored by DonorsTrust Join the conversation and comment on this podcast episode: https://ricochet.com/podcast/law-talk/the-right-to-bear-nunchucks/. Now become a Ricochet member for only $5.00 a month! Join and see what you’ve been missing: https://ricochet.com/membership/. Subscribe to Law Talk With Epstein, Yoo & Senik in Apple Podcasts (and leave a 5-star review, please!), or by RSS feed. For all our podcasts in one place, subscribe to the Ricochet Audio Network Superfeed in Apple Podcasts or by RSS feed.

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0:00.0

Hello and welcome to episode 117 of Rikishay's Law Talk podcast brought to you by Donors Trust.

0:13.9

We are coming to you, as always, from the Faculty Lounge of the Rikishay University School of Law, ranked number one amongst American law schools where powdered wigs are compulsory.

0:24.1

I'm your host, Troy Seneca, former White House speechwriter, and host of a series of instructional archery videos on YouTube.

0:30.8

And I am joined, as always, by the dancer and prancer of the conservative legal movement.

0:36.2

They are Richard Epstein, the Lawrence

0:38.8

A. Tish Professor of Law at NYU Senior Lecture at the University of Chicago and a senior fellow at the Hoover Institution.

0:46.6

And John Yu, the Emmanuel S. Heller Professor of Law at the University of California, Berkeley,

0:51.9

visiting scholar at the American Enterprise Institute and former Deputy Assistant Attorney General in the Bush administration.

0:59.2

Gentlemen, happy holidays.

1:01.7

Richard, happy.

1:02.4

Well, Hanukkah has passed.

1:03.7

So did you have a nice Hanukkah?

1:06.0

Yes, actually.

1:07.5

What is what actually explained to the, to the goys here,ys here what i mean based on the media portrayals

1:13.9

none of my jewish friends have ever invited me over for this so you got the manora is that is the

1:19.3

drado mandatory or is that sort of no no you have to pass a certain degree of intellectual

1:25.6

sophistication before you allow you to play the

1:28.0

dradled game and i'm not sure you'll be able to make it uh troy but essentially as you do

1:34.1

spin it and it's got four different payoffs one one one half zero and minus one and the problem

1:39.4

with the game which makes it so deadly boring is if you come back to all those numbers together

1:43.5

the expected value of any toss is plus one quarter, give or take.

1:47.3

I think that's right.

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