The Many Faces of Modern Liberalism: Big Government vs. Free Markets SOLD OUT

An expert panel delves into the classic debate between laissez-faire and interventionism, as it plays out in our nation’s politics. What is the proper relationship between liberalism and free markets? And in a democracy, who decides what to prioritize? Featuring: Paul Krugman, Nobel laureate, New York Times columnist, and distinguished professor at the GC; Heather Boushey, executive director and chief economist, Washington Center for Equitable Growth; and Richard Epstein, professor of law and director of the Classical Liberal Institute, NYU. Moderated by Ira Katznelson, professor of political science and history at Columbia University.

Please note: Barney Frank will no longer be able to participate in this event.

For information on The Many Faces of Liberalism, a one-day conference at The Graduate Center, please visit: https://liberalism.commons.gc.cuny.edu/











When: Tue., Oct. 2, 2018 at 6:30 pm
Where: Graduate Center, CUNY
365 Fifth Ave.
212-817-7000
Price: Free with RSVP
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An expert panel delves into the classic debate between laissez-faire and interventionism, as it plays out in our nation’s politics. What is the proper relationship between liberalism and free markets? And in a democracy, who decides what to prioritize? Featuring: Paul Krugman, Nobel laureate, New York Times columnist, and distinguished professor at the GC; Heather Boushey, executive director and chief economist, Washington Center for Equitable Growth; and Richard Epstein, professor of law and director of the Classical Liberal Institute, NYU. Moderated by Ira Katznelson, professor of political science and history at Columbia University.

Please note: Barney Frank will no longer be able to participate in this event.

For information on The Many Faces of Liberalism, a one-day conference at The Graduate Center, please visit: https://liberalism.commons.gc.cuny.edu/

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