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Episode 49: The Pot Calling the Kettle Beige

Oral Argument

English - February 07, 2015 18:00 - 1 hour - 34 MB - ★★★★★ - 98 ratings
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From an undisclosed location, Joe phones in to talk Arsenal, cigarettes, IQ, marijuana, transcendence, IP law, the regulation of the internet, a look back at taxing eggs, getting rid of Groundhog Day, and nonsense (but I repeat myself).

This show’s links:

Episode 7: Speed Trap
Fresh Air, Why Teens Are Impulsive, Addiction-Prone and Should Protect Their Brains (text from and a link to the audio of a Fresh Air interview with neurologist Frances Jensen)
Flowers for Algernon and Lucy
INS v. AP, Traffix Devices v. Marketing Displays, and Bonito Boats v. Thunder Craft Boats
Tom Wheeler (FCC Chairman), This Is How We Will Ensure Net Neutrality
Episode 10: My Beard Is Not a Common Carrier (guest Christina Mulligan)
Episode 16: The Whole Spectrum (guest Jim Speta)
Hayley Tsukayama, AOL Still Makes Most of Its Money Off Millions of Dial-Up Subscribers
Joe Brodkin, Verizon Nears “the End” of FiOS Builds (Joe was right.)
FCC, Chairman Wheeler Proposes New Rules for Protecting the Open Internet
About municipal broadband
Episode 47: Making Lisa So Mad (featuring our discussion of the opinion in Perez v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue finding compensation for egg donations to be taxable)
Episode 33: Other Minds (guest Matthew Liebman)
About Groundhog Day
Eyder Peralta, Groundhog in Wisconsin Bites Mayor’s Ear