John Tamny, "Government Barriers to Economic Growth"

Government Barriers to Economic Growth: How Policy Error Gave Us the Great Depression, the 'Financial' Crisis, and Our Present Malaise

John Tamny covers the intersection of economic and politics as the Political Economy editor at Forbes, editor of RealClearMarkets.com, and a senior economic advisor to Toreador Research & Trading. Mr. Tamny has book on how the economy works, Popular Economics: What LeBron James, the Rolling Stones and Downton Abbey Can Teach You About Economics that is set for release this April. He also writes a weekly column on Mondays at Forbes.com.

Elizabeth Kregor is a Lecturer in Law and Director of The Institute for Justice Clinic on Entrepreneurship. She attended law school at the University of Michigan, where she served as managing editor of the Michigan Law Review. After graduating magna cum laude, Ms. Kregor clerked for the Hon. Bruce M. Selya on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit. Ms. Kregor practiced law with Sidley Austin Brown & Wood for several years, with a focus on intellectual property litigation.

This event was sponsored by the Federalist Society and was recorded on January 7, 2015.