We are a big federal government. Like you all we can do come we all have to do as local governments, you have to do 20 things at a time every day. The same applies for us. We want to make sure we give you the tools to help give your folks back home information about the process. I will turn it over to simon. Before we do that, any questions before we go to the Refugee Resettlement . Thank you so much. Let me go ahead and introduce the next three panelists. Simon henshaw is a career officer at the u. S. Foreign service. Currently serving as Principal Deputy assistant secretary of the beer of population, refugees, and migration. The bureau of population. Barbara strack to my left is a joint u. S. Citizen and citizenship and Immigration Services as chief of the Refugee Affairs division. She manages the refugee core and Headquarters Staff to support u. S. Refugee admissions and admissions program. She worked in both the public and private sectors directing a project on immigration at the N
Supreme court litigator. You have three excellent panels that i think you will enjoy. The format we tend to use it instead of people giving short speeches we have aa question her, and interview process and people respond to the questions. This is all unscripted. In any case my name is brad smith command i will be a panelist here as well. Now, buckley was decided 40 years ago and has been criticized routine. If the decision has been surprisingly resilient despite being predictions that it will meet its demise at any time. I remember when i 1st began getting into this area there was an insistence that buckley was a wrong tree in the question was which direction it would fall. Now buckley continues to stand in one writer has suggested it is the president of steel. Criticism has been great. Likened it to the dred scott decision spending 2,000 on a political race. I mean, these are the luminaries of americas Legal Academy that have likened the case to lochner which is if you are familiar, y
I think that that signs up his view of it. He writes about technology and culture. The guardian, the new republic, mit tech review and his work has been included in the science and nature writing. I cannot note that in his biohe also says in the early 1980s he was a founding number of the universally unnoticed group and i want to give you sense up behind the stage banter that we were having. These guys all know each other they say that he and neck have been disagreeing for more than a decade. And he also describes it as a walking bummer. [laughter] there is no pessimism in davids view. Antiis a bit more moderated and then we will hear the doom and gloom area and david, start us off, he is the author of enchanted objects. I want to show you an image of my living room. Its a couple of minutes and that will illustrate many of the products that i talked about in the book. Enchanted objects have the same functionality as before except for now they can talk. These are ordinary things and hav
Review in 1955 that the opponents of the new deal consented and even embraced the term conservatism. They thought all along that they were that drove liberals. What to do with the welfare state, that is a big question. I would say in general that i think simplicity is always better and what things we can do to simplify the process by simplicity and in the political logic of the welfare state as it has been created in this country and by other groups is that we, to use one of built up please passphrases, with rack and admitted as complicated as possible. Money comes from us in a variety of ways. It goes to different people in a variety of ways. Nobody is ever quite sure whether they are a net importer or not exporter of all of these free range dollars. At the conservative interest investors compare the pier we should admit in a way that the new deal has sort of one. Liberals act as though they have to keep bribing people to create the charade that everyone can be a net importer of a fin
That as we can see about the dollar signs there is less certain amount of disdain for monday and people and their concerns and it would have left them completely cold beyond his understanding and then to have various little sympathy because he would measure by a committee of other things with a personal morality of standing up to evil or awkward people of what she was placate quite capable of doing as america triumphed in that war and of which i am grateful although minor understanding may be better if i spoke german. [laughter] last question . [applause] the sphinx is on sale now. Thank you very much. [inaudible conversations] skip haddock good morning and i am president and ceo of Hudson Institute welcome to a the stern Conference Center and also booktv those panelists who have already arrived and those that will arrive in a couple of minutes hopes last International Policy Research Organization based on the strategic and engaged International Leadership in partnership with our allie