City Seminar 

# Cato Institute Policy Perspectives 2007 

Date and Time 

October 23, 2007 11 AM - 2 PM EDT 

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##### Featuring 

A seminar luncheon in cooperation with the Donald and Paula Smith Family Foundation. Featuring **Steve Forbes**, President and CEO of Forbes and Editor-in-Chief of Forbes magazine, and **Randal O’Toole**, Senior Fellow, Cato Institute.

| 10:30–11:00 a.m. | **Registration** |
|---|---|
| 11:00–11:05 a.m. | **Welcoming Remarks** *Edward H. Crane,* President, Cato Institute |
| 11:05–11:35 a.m. | **Keynote Address** *Randal O’Toole* The Best-Laid Plans:Why We Should Shut Down All Government Planning Offices |
| 11:35–11:55 a.m. | **The United States of Agriculture** *Sallie James*, Trade Policy Analyst, Cato Institute |
| 11:55 a.m.–12:15 p.m. | **The War Over Health Care** *Michael Cannon,* Director of Health Policy Studies, Cato Institute |
| 12:15–12:30 p.m. | **Reception** |
| 12:30–2:00 p.m. | **Luncheon Address** *Steve Forbes* |

For further information on the seminar, please call Yana Vinnikov at (202) 218‑4617 or e‑mail her at [yvinnikov@​cato.​org](<mailto: yvinnikov@cato.org>).

**Registration is now closed.**

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