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The Cato Institute invites you to a seminar luncheon

Cato Institute Policy Perspectives 2011

CITY SEMINAR
Wednesday, November 30, 2011
10:30 AM (Luncheon to Follow)

Featuring: P.J. O’Rourke, H. L. Mencken Research Fellow, Cato Institute, Author, Holidays in Heck (Atlantic Monthly Press, 2011); John H. Cochrane, AQR Capital Management Distinguished Service Professor of Finance, University of Chicago Booth School of Business; Gene Healy, Vice President, Cato Institute; Edward H. Crane, President, Cato Institute; and Justin Logan, Director of Foreign Policy Studies, Cato Institute.

The Drake, 140 East Walton Place, Chicago, IL

11:00 – 11:05 a.m.
Welcoming Remarks
Gene Healy, Vice President, Cato Institute

11:05 – 11:35 a.m.
Keynote Address — Financial Regulation, Financial Catastrophe
John Cochrane, AQR Capital Management Distinguished Service Professor of Finance,
University of Chicago Booth School of Business

Download a Podcast of the Keynote Address (MP3)

11:35 – 11:55 a.m.
U.S. Military Spending: Myths and Reality
Justin Logan, Director of Foreign Policy Studies, Cato Institute

Download a Podcast of “U.S. Military Spending: Myths and Reality” (MP3)

11:55 a.m. – 12:15 p.m.
Actually We Aren’t All in This Together
Edward H. Crane, President, Cato Institute

Download a Podcast of “Actually We Aren’t All in This Together” (MP3)

12:15 – 12:30 p.m.
Reception

12:30 – 2:00 p.m.
Luncheon Address — On Politicians, Protests, and Promiscuity
P.J. O’Rourke, H. L. Mencken Research Fellow, Cato Institute
Author, Holidays in Heck (Atlantic Monthly Press, 2011)

Download a Podcast of “On Politicians, Protests, and Promiscuity” (MP3)

For further information on the seminar, please call Samantha Joest at (202) 218‑4617 or e‑mail her at sjoest@​cato.​org.

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