<description>&lt;div&gt; &lt;strong&gt;EXECUTIVE POWER AND INDEPENDENT AGENCIES&lt;/strong&gt; Colleague &lt;strong&gt;Professor Richard Epstein&lt;/strong&gt;, &lt;strong&gt;Hoover Institution&lt;/strong&gt;. &lt;strong&gt;Epstein&lt;/strong&gt; discusses a &lt;strong&gt;Supreme Court&lt;/strong&gt; case regarding the President's power to fire members of independent boards like the &lt;strong&gt;FTC&lt;/strong&gt;. He fears &lt;strong&gt;Chief Justice Roberts&lt;/strong&gt; will side with executive power, a move &lt;strong&gt;Epstein&lt;/strong&gt; views as an "unmitigated disaster" that undermines the necessary independence of agencies like the &lt;strong&gt;Federal Reserve&lt;/strong&gt;. NUMBER 14&lt;br&gt; &lt;br&gt; &lt;/div&gt; </description>

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S8 Ep217: EXECUTIVE POWER AND INDEPENDENT AGENCIES Colleague Professor Richard Epstein, Hoover Institution. Epstein discusses a Supreme Court case regarding the President's power to fire members of independent boards like the FTC. He fears Chief Justice Roberts wil

DEC 20, 20252 MIN
The John Batchelor Show

S8 Ep217: EXECUTIVE POWER AND INDEPENDENT AGENCIES Colleague Professor Richard Epstein, Hoover Institution. Epstein discusses a Supreme Court case regarding the President's power to fire members of independent boards like the FTC. He fears Chief Justice Roberts wil

DEC 20, 20252 MIN

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<div> <strong>EXECUTIVE POWER AND INDEPENDENT AGENCIES</strong> Colleague <strong>Professor Richard Epstein</strong>, <strong>Hoover Institution</strong>. <strong>Epstein</strong> discusses a <strong>Supreme Court</strong> case regarding the President's power to fire members of independent boards like the <strong>FTC</strong>. He fears <strong>Chief Justice Roberts</strong> will side with executive power, a move <strong>Epstein</strong> views as an "unmitigated disaster" that undermines the necessary independence of agencies like the <strong>Federal Reserve</strong>. NUMBER 14<br> <br> </div>