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## Policy Perspectives 2012

**Waldorf=Astoria Hotel, New York City 
Friday, March 16, 2012 
11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.**

Featuring: **Edward H. Crane**, President, Cato Institute; **Mary Anastasia O'Grady**, Editorial Board Member, *Wall Street Journal*; **Steve Forbes**, Chairman and Editor-in-Chief of Forbes Media; **Ilya Shapiro**, Senior Fellow in Constitutional Studies, Cato Institute; and **Jerry Taylor**, Senior Fellow, Cato Institute.

Waldorf=Astoria Hotel 
301 Park Avenue 
(Between 49th and 50th Streets) 
New York City

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| 10:30&#150;11:00 a.m. | **Registration** |
|---|---|
| 11:00&#150;11:05 a.m. | **Welcoming Remarks** [Edward H. Crane](/people/edward-crane)*,* President, Cato Institute |
| 11:05&#150;11:35 a.m. | **Keynote Address — Lessons from Latin America for the United States: How the Triumph of Bad Ideas Poisoned the Well** Mary Anastasia O'Grady, Editorial Board Member, *Wall Street Journal* [](https://cdn.cato.org/archive-2012/ppa-3-16-12-1.mp3) [![Media Name: ipod.jpg](/sites/cato.org/files/styles/optimized/public/download-remote-images/object.cato.org/169672258913/ipod.jpg?itok=5gSrqX94)](/sites/cato.org/files/download-remote-images/object.cato.org/169672258913/ipod.jpg) Download Welcoming Remarks and Keynote Address (MP3) |
| 11:35&#150;11:55 a.m. | **What Will the Supreme Court Do With ObamaCare?** [Ilya Shapiro](/people/ilya-shapiro), Senior Fellow in Constitutional Studies, Cato Institute |
| 11:55 a.m.&#150;12:15 p.m. | **The Case for Fossil Fuels** [Jerry Taylor](/people/jerry-taylor), Senior Fellow, Cato Institute [](https://cdn.cato.org/archive-2012/ppa-3-16-12-2.mp3) [![Media Name: ipod.jpg](/sites/cato.org/files/styles/optimized/public/download-remote-images/object.cato.org/169672258913/ipod.jpg?itok=5gSrqX94)](/sites/cato.org/files/download-remote-images/object.cato.org/169672258913/ipod.jpg) Download remarks from Ilya Shapiro and Jerry Taylor (MP3) |
| 12:15&#150;12:30 p.m. | **Reception** |
| 12:30&#150;2:00 p.m. | **Luncheon Address** Steve Forbes, Chairman and Editor-in-Chief of Forbes Media |

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

**Online registration for this event is now closed. If you are interested in registering for the event, please call Ronalyn Teodoro at 202-789-5203.**