The Cato Institute invites you to a seminar luncheon

## Policy Perspectives 2010

**The Ritz-Carlton 
2121 McKinney Avenue, Dallas 
Wednesday, October 13, 2010 
11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.**

Featuring **Edward H. Crane**, Founder, Cato Institute; **Chris Edwards**, Director of Tax Policy Studies, Cato Institute; **Roger Pilon**, Vice President for Legal Affairs, Cato Institute; **Jerry Taylor**, Senior Fellow, Cato Institute; and **PJ O’Rourke**, H.L. Mencken Research Fellow, Cato Institute, and author of *Don’t Vote: It Just Encourages the Bastards*.

The Ritz-Carlton 
2121 McKinney Avenue 
Dallas

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**10:30 – 11:00 a.m.****Registration****11:00 – 11:15 a.m.** **Welcoming Remarks** 
[Edward H. Crane](/people/edward-crane)*,* President, Cato Institute **11:15 – 11:35 a.m.** **Cutting Government Spending** 
[Chris Edwards](/people/chris-edwards)*,* Director of Tax Policy Studies, Cato Institute **11:35 – 11:55 a.m.** **Obama, the Tea Party, and the Constitution** 
[Roger Pilon](/people/roger-pilon)*,*Vice President for Legal Affairs, Cato Institute **11:55 a.m. – 12:15 p.m.** **The Green Energy Economy Reconsidered** 
[Jerry Taylor](/people/jerry-taylor)*,*Senior Fellow, Cato Institute **12:15 – 12:30 p.m.** **Reception** **12:30 – 2:00 p.m.** **Luncheon Address — Don’t Vote: It Just Encourages the Bastards** 
[P. J. O’Rourke](/people/pj-orourke), H. L. Mencken Research Fellow, Cato Institute For further information on the seminar, please call Yana Vinnikov at (202) 218‑4617 or e‑mail her at [yvinnikov@​cato.​org](mailto:%20yvinnikov@cato.org).

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