My name is dan, chairman of the American Enterprise Institute Board of trustees. It is my pleasure to welcome you to the urban lecture it summit, featuring nicholas eberstadt. Tok holds that henry went chair in political economy at aei he is being honored with this years award and is one of aeis and americas great intellectuals. At this moment in our nations will pointcks work a way forward for our country and offer a vision for how to revitalize our nation in a postpandemic world. Nicks scholarship and all aei histori navigateders historic challenges. Meets wellpositioned to challenges headon by supplying the visionary thinking and actionable policy solutions that our nation needs. Aei scholars will promote free people and free markets, increased economic and social mobility, revitalize constitutional order, bolster american civil life, and promote americas leadership in the world. On behalf of all of us at aei, thank you for your support that makes our vital work possible. In the spi
Voters whether their concern about political division. Watch this program in entirety on our website cspan. Org. Now to a virtual discussion on governing priorities for the next president. Live coverage on cspan2. We welcome you to the second phase of our conversation following up on Nick Eberstadts lecture about our country which has seen more than its share of challenges and unexpected turns. Next lecture will be one starting point for this and another will be the simple fact we are less than a month away from a president ial election. The winner of that election, the person who takes the oath of office will face ordinary challenges both those created by the pandemic, many of which nick just discussed and those that have been building long before and require attention and action. That person will confront unusual opportunities in this strange moment. It helps the president think about those challenges and opportunities about how to prioritize them and ai has been engaged in a special
Book as director of legal policy and he holds a jd and mba from yale and a ba in economics and other firm chapel hill as a morehead scholar glad to have you with us. Thank you for joining us. Thank you for having me. Its always a pleasure to speak to those at the foundation i have said it before add a National Think tank so much policy happens on the state level and it is a Gold Standard think tank that has helped me to shape North Carolina and a lot of the resilience right now to have found a cisco flooding in the middle of a pandemic is due to the great work the John Locke Foundation has done thank you. Thank you for those comments you actually live in North Carolina so your book writes about federal policy but you follow state Public Policy as well and hopefully after we talk about your book you will get your take what is happening with Governor Cooper and Emergency Powers use here in North Carolina but i have to tell you the book is unelected you can buy the book now i think my col
They do not respect their commitment and still foreign a half years 200 billion jobs were lost in the Energy Sector the real crisis took the more than a month because they drag their heels so we can see clouds on the economic horizon. Right honorable Prime Minister mr. Speaker to be invested in communities and workers and this is paying off but you see more than 1 million new jobs in recent years the economy is growing but we realize with the coronavirus there are economic challenges on the horizon and that is why to invest in canadians. Four and a half years ago the house was in order with a surplus the best gdp to debt ratio with Economic Growth that is that we left them but there is no buffer left come we spent all this money and full Economic Growth worldwide . We remember the conservative approach to cut services to veterans a cap Public Health and eliminated Health Services for the most vulnerable refugees. And then to see it as a result we did keep buffer for difficult times and
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