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Whispers & MasterpiecesThe Counterinsurgent's Constitution by Ganesh Sitaraman | AudiobookListen to full audiobooks for free on : https://hotaudiobook.com/free Title: The Counterinsurgent's Constitution Author: Ganesh Sitaraman Narrator: Peter Powlis Format: Unabridged Length: 11 hrs and 45 mins Language: English Release date: 12-17-13 Publisher: Audible Studios Genres: Nonfiction, World Affairs Summary: Since the "surge" in Iraq in 2006, counterinsurgency effectively became America's dominant approach for fighting wars. Yet many of the major controversies and debates surrounding counterinsurgency have turned not on military questions but on legal ones: Who can the military attack with drones? Is the occupation of Iraq legitimate? What tradeoffs should the military make between self-protection and civilian casualties...2025-07-2803 min
Mindful Meanderings with Emily CarterThe Counterinsurgent's Constitution by Ganesh Sitaraman | AudiobookListen to full audiobooks for free on : https://hotaudiobook.com/free Title: The Counterinsurgent's Constitution Author: Ganesh Sitaraman Narrator: Peter Powlis Format: Unabridged Length: 11 hrs and 45 mins Language: English Release date: 12-17-13 Publisher: Audible Studios Genres: Nonfiction, World Affairs Summary: Since the "surge" in Iraq in 2006, counterinsurgency effectively became America's dominant approach for fighting wars. Yet many of the major controversies and debates surrounding counterinsurgency have turned not on military questions but on legal ones: Who can the military attack with drones? Is the occupation of Iraq legitimate? What tradeoffs should the military make between self-protection and civilian casualties...2025-07-2803 min
Quantum PotentialThe Price of Deregulation with Ganesh SitaramanThe American spirit of competition can be counterproductive for some industries.In this episode of Quantum Potential, Ganesh Sitaraman, New York Alumni Chancellor’s Chair in Law, professor of law, director of the Program in Law and Government, and director of the Vanderbilt Policy Accelerator for Political Economy and Regulation, joins Provost C. Cybele Raver to explore why businesses that provide essential services—like energy, transportation, communication and banking—should be governed differently than small businesses.Drawing from his research and recent book, Why Flying Is Miserable and How to Fix It, Sitaraman unpacks how polici...2025-07-101h 04
Beyond Neoliberalism: The Conference PodcastReshaping MarketsBeyond Neoliberalism Conference panel on "Reshaping Markets," chaired by Adrian Wooldridge (Bloomberg News) with participants Angus Burgin (Johns Hopkins University), Ha-Joon Chang (SOAS), Ganesh Sitaraman (Vanderbilt University), Angela Huyue Zhang (USC). https://beyond-neoliberalism.org/2025-07-071h 41
Pitchfork Economics with Nick HanauerBack to Basics Series: Why do we call it Pitchfork Economics? (with Ganesh Sitaraman & Walter Scheidel)In 2014, Nick Hanauer sounded the alarm: if economic inequality kept growing, the pitchforks would come—for him, and for the rest of America’s wealthy elite. Then 2016 happened. Donald Trump was elected president on a wave of economic populism that correctly identified massive inequality as a problem, but which offered all the wrong solutions.
The inaugural episode of Pitchfork Economics lays the groundwork for everything that followed. We revisit the urgent warning that launched the show, explore the deep myths that still shape our economy, and explain why telling a better story about how the economy works is t...2025-07-0133 min
This DayInside Airline Cockpits (Some Sunday Context) w/ Ganesh SitaramanToday, another in our "Some Sunday Context" series, where we bring you new conversations and episodes from the archives that try to help us make sense of life here in 2025. Nathan Fielder's "The Rehearsal" -- unexpectedly -- has many of us thinking about airline safety and aviation policy. His show is concerned with the interpersonal dynamics inside a cockpit, but the larger context is of an industry that has been deregulated, degraded, and ignored to the point where, well... flying really sucks. So, today we bring you an episode we did in December 2023 about the roots of airline deregulation.2025-06-0129 minThis DayInside Airline Cockpits (Some Sunday Context) w/ Ganesh SitaramanToday, another in our "Some Sunday Context" series, where we bring you new conversations and episodes from the archives that try to help us make sense of life here in 2025. Nathan Fielder's "The Rehearsal" -- unexpectedly -- has many of us thinking about airline safety and aviation policy. His show is concerned with the interpersonal dynamics inside a cockpit, but the larger context is of an industry that has been deregulated, degraded, and ignored to the point where, well... flying really sucks. So, today we bring you an episode we did in December 2023 about the roots of airline deregulation.2025-06-0129 min
Smart Travel: Upgrade Your GetawaysThe New Rules of Travel Rewards: Spend More or Lose OutLearn why flight delays are getting worse and what airline miles are really worth (hint: it’s not what you think).Why are flight cancellations and delays happening more often? Are airline miles and credit card travel rewards actually worth it? Hosts Meghan Coyle and Sally French discuss the latest trends in travel spending and how the airline industry evolved into what it is today. They begin with a discussion of the latest travel updates and news, including a slowdown in U.S. travel spending, a drop in international tourism to the U.S., ri...2025-04-0933 min
A Public AffairThe Boom and Bust of Air Travel
Host Patty Peltekos starts today’s conversation by sharing all the ways people can have a miserable time traveling by air. From cancellations, delays, ever higher prices, cities losing air service, baggage fees, harrowing connections, and more, everyone has their own frustration with the airline industry. Our guest Ganesh Sitaraman, situates all these issues in the context of Congress’s bailout of the industry, economic policy, and US history to explain how we got here, and how we can fix it.
Sitaraman shares insights from his book, Why Flying is Miserable, including the reaso...2025-02-1152 min
This DayAirline Deregulation (Some Sunday Context)Today, an episode from the archives that may provide some context for the news playing out today. We'll be doing more Sunday episodes -- from the archives and fresh conversations -- throghout the first year of the second Trump administration.///It’s December 17th. This day in 1978, holiday travelers are flying around the country under a regulatory system that was about to come to an end. The next year, the Airline Deregulation Act of 1978 would kick in.Jody, NIki, and Kellie are joined by Ganesh Sitaraman of Vanderbilt to discuss how the act ch...2025-02-0228 minThis DayAirline Deregulation (Some Sunday Context)Today, an episode from the archives that may provide some context for the news playing out today. We'll be doing more Sunday episodes -- from the archives and fresh conversations -- throghout the first year of the second Trump administration.///It’s December 17th. This day in 1978, holiday travelers are flying around the country under a regulatory system that was about to come to an end. The next year, the Airline Deregulation Act of 1978 would kick in.Jody, NIki, and Kellie are joined by Ganesh Sitaraman of Vanderbilt to discuss how the act ch...2025-02-0228 min
The Economy, StupidThe Cost of Loyalty ProgramsIt is a bird? Is it a plane? Well, yes, it is a plane, but it's also something much more.We all know that airlines fly passengers and freight around the country and the world. But they're also like banks, and data collecting businesses. And that's because of the growing importance of their frequent flyer programs. Though you no longer need to fly to gain points. As customers we're not sure what these points are worth. But to the airlines, loyalty programs are so lucrative that they are a core part of their business.Guests:2024-08-2229 min
Zero To Travel PodcastGreatest Hits: Conscious Travel Mindset With Robin GreenfieldTravel undoubtedly makes us better people and, in turn, the world a better place. But does that good outweigh the negative environmental impacts? How can we be more conscious travelers?Robin Greenfield is a truth seeker, activist, social reformer, and servant to earth, humanity, and our plant and animal relatives. He lives simply and sustainably as a means of active resistance to oppressive, exploitative systems. Robin’s life is an experiment with truth and integrity – dedicated to liberation and equal rights for all.Robin shares his incredible story, and we talk about the life vows he c...2024-04-041h 04
Front BurnerWhy is air travel so miserable?March break, one of the busiest travel times of the year, just started in Ontario. It’ll kick off across much of the country in the next few weeks. Chances are, if you’re flying out, you’re probably worried about something going wrong. It seems like everyone has a horror story about delays and cancellations, extra fees or tiny seats.Today on Front Burner, author and law professor Ganesh Sitaraman on how air travel became such a frustrating and unpleasant experience for so many, and whether there’s a solutio...2024-03-1224 min
Rising Tides: Voices of Asian AmericaGanesh SitaramanGanesh Sitaraman teaches and writes about constitutional law, the regulatory state, economic policy, democracy and foreign affairs. He joined the Vanderbilt Law faculty in 2011 and was named to the New York Alumni Chancellor's Chair in Law in 2021. He was a longtime adviser to Elizabeth Warren and has been profiled in The New York Times and Politico for his work at the nexus of politics and ideas.2024-03-1230 min
The Freedom of Thought PodcastNetChoice and the Future of State Regulation of Big TechA panel of experts from a variety of political perspectives will discuss the range of briefing and arguments in Moody v. NetChoice, LLC and NetChoice, LLC v. Paxton. Featuring: Ryan L. Bangert, Senior Vice President, Strategic Initiatives & Special Counsel to the President, Alliance Defending Freedom Prof. Julia D. Mahoney, John S. Battle Professor of Law, University of Virginia School of Law Prof. Ganesh Sitaraman, New York Alumni Chancellor's Chair in Law, Vanderbilt University Law School Prof. Zephyr Teachout, Professor of Law, Fordham Law School Moderator: James M. Burnham, President, Vallecito Capital, LLC2024-02-271h 15Pitchfork Economics with Nick HanauerWhy Flying Is Miserable And How to Fix It (with Ganesh Sitaraman)Ganesh Sitaraman joins us today to discuss his new book, Why Flying Is Miserable And How to Fix It. Air travel has become an increasingly frustrating experience, with countless horror stories of cancellations, delays, lost baggage, cramped seats, and poor service. For most of the 20th century flying was luxurious and fun, so it’s especially baffling that air travel is plagued by these problems in the 21st century. Sitaraman delves into the reasons behind this dismal state of affairs, tracing it back to a deliberate choice made by elected leaders in the 1970s to roll back regulations, supposedly in...2024-02-2055 min
AmanpourReport: Ukraine gains upper hand in battle for Black SeaAs the second anniversary of the Russian invasion looms, continuing successes in the Black Sea are one surprising bright spot for Ukraine. The nation’s Defense Intelligence has announced it attacked and destroyed a large landing ship of Russia’s Black Sea fleet, the Caesar Kunikov, with maritime drones off the coast of Crimea. Correspondent Melissa Bell reports on what this achievement means for Ukraine’s future in the war. Alson on today's show: Michael Mann, Director, Center for Science, Sustainability & the Media, Univ. of Pennsylvania / Author, "Our Fragile Moment"; Kim Daniels, Member, Vatican Communications Department / Director, Initiativ...2024-02-1459 min
The Insider Travel Report PodcastHow We Can Fix the Airline Industry TodayBill McGee, senior fellow-airlines and travel for the American Economic Liberties Project, talks with James Shillinglaw of Insider Travel Report about his new report “How to Fix Flying: A New Approach to Regulating the Airline Industry,’ co-authored by Ganesh Sitaraman of Vanderbilt Policy Accelerator. McGee details the major recommendations of this groundbreaking report focused on four areas: 1) resilience, competition and Geographic access; 2) fair and transparent pricing; 3) protecting passengers and ensuring safety; and 4) oversight and enforcement To read the full report, click on How to Fix Flying. For more information, visit www.economicliberties.us.
If interested, the original video of t...2024-02-0749 min
Town Hall Seattle Civics Series348. Ganesh Sitaraman with Paul Constant: Why is Flying so Miserable?It is among the most classically joked about modern grievances, air travel. Between flight cancellations, delays, lost baggage, increased prices, crammed planes, and the general downtrodden gloom that accompanies flying, there is plenty left to be desired when it comes to the quality of airline service. The truth is that bankruptcies and mergers have meant that competition has come to a critical ebb. In his new book, Why Flying is Miserable, policy entrepreneur and law professor, Ganesh Sitaraman, identifies the core issues in aviation as he sees them. He points out that the lone four, t...2024-02-0349 minZero To Travel PodcastWhy Flying Is Miserable (And How To Fix It) With Ganesh SitaramanFrom economic turbulence and overworked employees to the issues that affect everyday travelers, like delays, cancellations, lost luggage, and reduced routes – it's safe to say the airport experience has gotten pretty rough!Ganesh Sitaraman is on a mission to improve the airline industry for travelers, and his new book Why Flying Is Miserable: And How to Fix It lays out a plan for how leaders could fix flying to serve more people more efficiently and with fewer federal bailouts and headaches.Ganesh is a Doctor of Law from Harvard and is currently a Professor of La...2024-01-301h 25
BookstackEpisode 127: Ganesh Sitaraman on Helping Flying SoarLong gone are the days of steak dinners, piano bars, and free alcohol on flights—not to mention widely expanding markets and strong competition. Vanderbilt Law professor Ganesh Sitaraman looks to the deregulation of the airline industry in the 1970s to explain the relatively dismal state of flying today. In his new book, Why Flying Is Miserable: And How to Fix It (https://globalreports.columbia.edu/books/why-flying-is-miserable/), he points to a host of policy options left on the table that could help. Sitaraman joins host Richard Aldous to discuss how Congress should get creative in its aviation policy, and wh...2024-01-0328 min
The Next Trip - An Aviation and Travel PodcastBoarding Pass 212: Why Flying is Miserable: And How to Fix ItSend us a textGanesh Sitaraman, professor at Vanderbilt University, and author of “Why Flying is Miserable: and How to Fix It”, joins us to talk about the history of the airlines and how to make them better. We discuss: The inception and growth of America’s airlines Regulation and deregulation Ideas on how to bring back service to smaller cities, improve the flying experience, and keep it accessible Join the conversation! https://www.nexttripnetwork.com/2023-12-181h 20
This DayWhen Flying Got Miserable (1978) w/ Ganesh Sitaraman** It’s the Radiotopia fundraiser! Support the show using this link and you’ll get a 20% discount to our new merch store! https://on.prx.org/46XCf1R **
It’s December 17th. This day in 1978, holiday travelers are flying around the country under a regulatory system that was about to come to an end. The next year, the Airline Deregulation Act of 1978 would kick in.
Jody, NIki, and Kellie are joined by Ganesh Sitaraman of Vanderbilt to discuss how the act changed the competitive structure for airlines — and in turn led to a degradation of service...2023-12-1726 minThis DayWhen Flying Got Miserable (1978) w/ Ganesh Sitaraman** It’s the Radiotopia fundraiser! Support the show using this link and you’ll get a 20% discount to our new merch store! https://on.prx.org/46XCf1R **
It’s December 17th. This day in 1978, holiday travelers are flying around the country under a regulatory system that was about to come to an end. The next year, the Airline Deregulation Act of 1978 would kick in.
Jody, NIki, and Kellie are joined by Ganesh Sitaraman of Vanderbilt to discuss how the act changed the competitive structure for airlines — and in turn led to a degradation of service...2023-12-1726 min
Flying Smarter: Air Travel Explained50 - Celebrating 50 Episodes & 2023 Year-in-Review Part 1Flying Smarter is celebrating 50 episodes! This episode contains some special announcements as well as the first part of our 2023 year-in-review. What training do flight attendants get for dealing with panicked passengers? Former flight attendant and Episode 45 guest Carrie Bradley answers this question in this episode. Air traffic controller Andy Watson shares a story about Air Force Two. In this episode, you will find unaired clips from some of our amazing 2023 guests. In celebration of Episode 50 of the podcast and the holiday season, we are holding a giveaway for a Flying Smarter luggage tag and a $100 gift card for th...2023-12-0420 min
Background Briefing with Ian MastersDecember 3, 2023 - Paul Pillar | Greg Grandin | Ganesh SitaramanAn Assessment of the Chillingly Precise Intelligence Report on the Planned Hamas Attack That Was ignored | The Price We Paid For the Capture of US Foreign Policy by Kissinger's Realpolitik | How Deregulation Made Airline Travel Miserable as Underinvestment is Making it Dangerous
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Pantsuit PoliticsWhy Flying is Miserable with Ganesh SitaramanIt’s one of the biggest travel weeks of the year in the United States, so we’re sharing a conversation with Ganesh Sitaraman, Professor of Law and Director of the Vanderbilt Policy Accelerator and author of the new book, Why Flying is Miserable: And How to Fix It. He shares how flying got to be such a slog and some ideas about how we can change it.Ganesh Sitaraman WebsiteWhy Flying Is Miserable: And How to Fix It by Ganesh Sitaraman (Bookshop)Visit our website for complete show notes and epis...2023-11-2430 minPantsuit PoliticsWhy Flying is Miserable with Ganesh SitaramanIt’s one of the biggest travel weeks of the year in the United States, so we’re sharing a conversation with Ganesh Sitaraman, Professor of Law and Director of the Vanderbilt Policy Accelerator and author of the new book, Why Flying is Miserable: And How to Fix It. He shares how flying got to be such a slog and some ideas about how we can change it.Ganesh Sitaraman WebsiteWhy Flying Is Miserable: And How to Fix It by Ganesh Sitaraman (Bookshop)Visit our website for complete show notes and epis...2023-11-2430 min
Squawk PodExtra: Are You Ready for Some Football 11/23/23In this holiday pod extra, Gary Vaynerchuk discusses the outlook for advertisers from Amazon’s Black Friday football broadcast on Prime Video. And, yep - flying is miserable, but Vanderbilt Professor Ganesh Sitaraman has some ideas on how to fix it. He’s even written a book, “Why Flying Is Miserable,” and explains why public policy decisions are responsible for the industry’s problems and its solutions. Gary Vee - 2:21Ganesh Sitaraman - 8:44 In this episode:Gary Vaynerchuk, @garyveeJoe Kernen, @JoeSquawkBecky Quick, @BeckyQuick...2023-11-2314 min
Eye on Travel with Peter GreenbergDeclining airline customer service and a deep dive into the misery of flying
This week's Eye on Travel Podcast with Peter Greenberg -- from The Virgin Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada. Peter dives deep into the airlines with Gary Leff - Founder of ViewFromtheWing.com - on diminishing customer service. Then, Professor Ganesh Sitaraman stops by to discuss his new perfectly timed book - Why Flying is Miserable: And How to Fix it.
To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/a...2023-11-2239 min
The Realignment431 | Ganesh Sitaraman: Why Flying Is Miserable - And How to Fix ItSubscribe to The Realignment to access our exclusive Q&A episodes and support the show: https://realignment.supercast.com/REALIGNMENT NEWSLETTER: https://therealignment.substack.com/PURCHASE BOOKS AT OUR BOOKSHOP: https://bookshop.org/shop/therealignmentEmail Us: realignmentpod@gmail.comFoundation for American Innovation: https://www.thefai.org/posts/lincoln-becomes-faiGanesh Sitaraman, author of Why Flying Is Miserable: And How to Fix It, law professor, and the director of the Vanderbilt Policy Accelerator for Political Economy and Regulation, joins The Realignment. Marshall and Ganesh discuss why the airline industry...2023-11-2144 minFlying Smarter: Air Travel Explained49 - Why Flying is Miserable with Ganesh SitaramanAndrew starts this episode by talking about why we board and deplane from the left side of the aircraft. Afterwards, the main segment of this episode features law professor Ganesh Sitaraman, who joins Andrew to talk about why flying is miserable and what we can do about it from a regulatory perspective. In the last episode, we talked a lot about boarding. One question that came up is why we always board and disembark on the left side. Learn more in this episode. Did you know that there are some airlines that don’t fly on Christmas Day? The...2023-11-2024 min
Airplane Geeks PodcastWhy Flying is MiserableWhy flying is miserable and how to fix it, NTSB on increase in near-misses, ARC will examine pilot mental health, preliminary Hawker/Cessna accident report, cargo pilots offered $250,000 to go regional, UA frequent flyer program.2023-11-151h 48
The Politics GuysWhy Flying is Miserable – And How to Fix ItMike talks with Ganesh Sitaraman, a Professor of Law at Vanderbilt Law School, senior fellow at the Center for American Progress, and a longtime advisor to Senator Elizabeth Warren. He's also the author of multiple books, including The Counterinsurgent’s Constitution, The Great Democracy, The Crisis of the Middle Class Constitution. His latest book is Why Flying is Miserable and How to Fix It, which they discuss in this episode.Topics Mike and Ganesh cover include: - what makes flying miserable - the main eras of air flight regulation - cross-subsidies an...2023-11-1559 min
Unlock A Binge-Worthy Full Audiobook On Your Commute.Why Flying Is Miserable: And How to Fix It by Ganesh SitaramanPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/691797to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Why Flying Is Miserable: And How to Fix It
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Length: 4 hours 14 minutes
Release date: November 14, 2023
Genres: Business & Career Development
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Why are the airlines always in a crisis? Everyone has a horror story about air travel—cancellations, delays, lost baggage, tiny seats, poor service. In this day and age, there is no reason that flying should be this bad. In Why Flying Is Miserable, Ganesh Sitaraman, a law professor and policy expert, explains how this happened: It was a...2023-11-144h 14Step Inside The Full Audiobook Everyone Is Talking About — So Award-Winning!Why Flying Is Miserable: And How to Fix It by Ganesh SitaramanPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/691797to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Why Flying Is Miserable: And How to Fix It
Author: Ganesh Sitaraman
Narrator: Chris Henry Coffey
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 4 hours 14 minutes
Release date: November 14, 2023
Genres: World
Publisher's Summary:
Why are the airlines always in a crisis? Everyone has a horror story about air travel—cancellations, delays, lost baggage, tiny seats, poor service. In this day and age, there is no reason that flying should be this bad. In Why Flying Is Miserable, Ganesh Sitaraman, a law professor and policy expert, explains how this happened: It was a conscious ch...2023-11-144h 14
Download Latest Full Audiobooks in History, WorldWhy Flying Is Miserable: And How to Fix It by Ganesh SitaramanPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/691797 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Why Flying Is Miserable: And How to Fix It Author: Ganesh Sitaraman Narrator: Chris Henry Coffey Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 4 hours 14 minutes Release date: November 14, 2023 Genres: World Publisher's Summary: Why are the airlines always in a crisis? Everyone has a horror story about air travel—cancellations, delays, lost baggage, tiny seats, poor service. In this day and age, there is no reason that flying should be this bad. In Why Flying Is Miserable, Ganesh Sitaraman, a law professor and policy expert, explains how this happened: It was a co...2023-11-1410 minDownload Latest Full Audiobooks in History, WorldWhy Flying Is Miserable: And How to Fix It by Ganesh SitaramanPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/691797to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Why Flying Is Miserable: And How to Fix It
Author: Ganesh Sitaraman
Narrator: Chris Henry Coffey
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 4 hours 14 minutes
Release date: November 14, 2023
Genres: World
Publisher's Summary:
Why are the airlines always in a crisis? Everyone has a horror story about air travel—cancellations, delays, lost baggage, tiny seats, poor service. In this day and age, there is no reason that flying should be this bad. In Why Flying Is Miserable, Ganesh Sitaraman, a law professor and policy expert, explains how this happened: It was a conscious ch...2023-11-144h 14
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Title: Why Flying Is Miserable: And How to Fix It
Author: Ganesh Sitaraman
Narrator: Chris Henry Coffey
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Release date: 11-14-23
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Everyone has a horror story about air travel—cancellations, delays, lost baggage, tiny seats, poor service. In this day and age, there is no reason that flying should be this bad. In Why Flying Is Miserable, Ganesh Sitaraman, a law professor and po...2023-11-144h 14Listen to Latest Full Audiobooks in Business & Economics, Business & Career DevelopmentWhy Flying Is Miserable: And How to Fix It by Ganesh SitaramanPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/691797to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Why Flying Is Miserable: And How to Fix It
Author: Ganesh Sitaraman
Narrator: Chris Henry Coffey
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 4 hours 14 minutes
Release date: November 14, 2023
Genres: Business & Career Development
Publisher's Summary:
Why are the airlines always in a crisis? Everyone has a horror story about air travel—cancellations, delays, lost baggage, tiny seats, poor service. In this day and age, there is no reason that flying should be this bad. In Why Flying Is Miserable, Ganesh Sitaraman, a law professor and policy expert, explains how this happened: It was a...2023-11-144h 14
Listen to Latest Full Audiobooks in Business & Economics, Business & Career DevelopmentWhy Flying Is Miserable: And How to Fix It by Ganesh SitaramanPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/691797 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Why Flying Is Miserable: And How to Fix It Author: Ganesh Sitaraman Narrator: Chris Henry Coffey Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 4 hours 14 minutes Release date: November 14, 2023 Genres: Business & Career Development Publisher's Summary: Why are the airlines always in a crisis? Everyone has a horror story about air travel—cancellations, delays, lost baggage, tiny seats, poor service. In this day and age, there is no reason that flying should be this bad. In Why Flying Is Miserable, Ganesh Sitaraman, a law professor and policy expert, explains how this happened: It wa...2023-11-1410 min
The Politics of EverythingWhat’s Causing Those Airline Close Calls?Every week, it seems, brings a new report of an airport mishap or a near collision between airplanes. Why are so many of these happening now, and what does it tell us about the state of commercial air travel? On episode 74 of The Politics of Everything, co-hosts Laura Marsh and Alex Pareene talk with journalist and private pilot James Fallows about the particular circumstances of some of the more alarming recent incidents, and with author Ganesh Sitaraman about whether the current systems governing air travel are robust enough to support this ever-growing industry. Learn more ab...2023-11-0835 min
We the PeopleThe U.S. Supreme Court and Ethics ReformThis summer, the Senate Judiciary Committee approved legislation that would attempt to set ethics rules for the U.S. Supreme Court and a process to enforce them, including rules for transparency around recusals, gifts, and conflicts of interest. The bill, which still requires full Senate approval, is the latest in a series of proposals and attempts to reform or improve the Supreme Court in recent years. In this episode of We the People, we discuss various proposals to reform ethics rules surrounding the Supreme Court; how and whether these proposals could go into effect; and what the enforcement mechanisms...2023-09-0848 min
cmdX anDre Articles "Law of WE "podcastThe U.S. Supreme Court and Ethics ReformThis summer, the Senate Judiciary Committee approved legislation that would attempt to set ethics rules for the U.S. Supreme Court and a process to enforce them, including rules for transparency around recusals, gifts, and conflicts of interest. The bill, which still requires full Senate approval, is the latest in a series of proposals and attempts to reform or improve the Supreme Court in recent years. In this episode of We the People, we discuss various proposals to reform ethics rules surrounding the Supreme Court; how and whether these proposals could go into effect; and what the enforcement mechanisms could...2023-09-0848 min
Free Range with Mike LivermoreS2E10. Ganesh Sitaraman & Shelley Welton on Networks, Platforms, and UtilitiesOn this episode of Free Range, host Mike Livermore is joined by Vanderbilt law professor Ganesh Sitaraman and University of Pennsylvania law professor Shelley Welton. Both guests are experts in regulatory policy and are co-authors of a new case book Networks, Platforms, and Utilities.
Case books serve as the academic bedrock of law school classes. They are collections of seminal cases that facilitate the understanding of a specific field of law. Networks, Platforms, and Utilities collects primary source material that cover infrastructure areas such as transportation, communications, energy, finance, and technology. The subject of regulated industries has fallen away as...2023-06-141h 04
The ArgumentBest of: Does the Supreme Court Need More Justices?Today, we're re-airing one of our most timely debates from earlier this year: Reforming the Supreme Court. This episode originally aired before the Dobbs decision was released this summer.2022 is a big year for supporters of Supreme Court reform. Roe v. Wade, the landmark case that gave women nationwide the right to have abortions, has been overturned, and the debate around changing the way we structure the bench — in particular, packing the court — is getting only more heated.The past decade has brought a shift in the makeup of the court — from Brett Kavanaugh, appointed despit...2022-08-3142 min
The ArgumentBest of: Does the Supreme Court Need More Justices?Today, we're re-airing one of our most timely debates from earlier this year: Reforming the Supreme Court. This episode originally aired before the Dobbs decision was released this summer.2022 is a big year for supporters of Supreme Court reform. Roe v. Wade, the landmark case that gave women nationwide the right to have abortions, has been overturned, and the debate around changing the way we structure the bench — in particular, packing the court — is getting only more heated.The past decade has brought a shift in the makeup of the court — from Brett Kavanaugh, appointed despite sexual...2022-08-3143 minThe ArgumentDoes the Supreme Court Need More Justices?2022 is a big year for supporters of Supreme Court reform. Roe v. Wade, the landmark case that gave women nationwide the right to have abortions, might be overturned, and the debate around changing the way we structure the bench — in particular, packing the court — is getting only more heated.The past decade has brought a shift in the makeup of the court — from Brett Kavanaugh, appointed despite sexual assault allegations, to Merrick Garland, blocked from confirmation, and Amy Coney Barrett, rushed to confirmation.It’s the culmination of decades of effort by Republicans to make the cour...2022-01-1942 min
Broken LawEpisode 21: The Case for Supreme Court ReformThe U.S. Supreme Court is facing a legitimacy crisis. Put simply, we no longer have a Supreme Court that can be trusted to uphold constitutional rights, judicial norms, and democratic guardrails in this country. ACS President, Russ Feingold, and Executive Vice President, Zinelle October, join Jeanne Hruska to discuss how the Supreme Court reached this point and the structural and non-structural reforms that are urgently needed to restore the Court’s credibility and to protect our country's democratic legitimacy. ----------------- Join the Progressive Legal Movement Today: ACSLaw.org Today's Host: Jeanne Hruska, Se...2021-10-2638 min
Reviving Growth KeynesianismDouble Header - Luke Petach on *Spatial Keynesianism* and Daniele Tavani on Secular StagnationThis week we've brought you a double feature! First we talk to Luke Petach about his article on "Spatial Keynesianism." Macroeconomic policy was, at its inception, methodologically nationalist, and Keynesian policies fostered income convergence all across the US as poor regions caught up to wealthier ones. We talk about how that worked and why it ended.Then we bring on his co-author and former adviser, Daniele Tavani to talk about the post-Keynesian tradition, its differences with the Marxian economic tradition, and how they might be brought together again under the rubric of secular stagnation. Along the way...2021-08-022h 17
What Happens Next in 6 MinutesPresidential Polling and Constitutional Law - 12.13.2020Co-hosts Larry Bernstein and Rick Banks. Guests include Eric Kaufmann, Doug Massey, Andrew Gelman, W. Joseph Campbell, Larry Kramer, Mark Tushnet and Ganesh Sitaraman. Get full access to What Happens Next in 6 Minutes with Larry Bernstein at www.whathappensnextin6minutes.com/subscribe2020-12-132h 01
justinrobertyoungThe COVID Governors are at it again! Trump takes Pelosi's job?A COVID update including the Gov of California violating his own guidelines in opulent style, New York's most hilarious rivalry continuing to affect the state and a study of all 50 states and how they've governed the crisis.
Mailbag! Including a bizarre scenario where Trump becomes Secretary of State. Also, it weirdly makes sense.
Interview with Ganesh Sitaraman and Daniel Epps about ways to reform the Supreme Court that you've never heard of.
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Densely SpeakingGanesh Sitaraman, Morgan Ricks & Chris Serkin: Regulation & The Geography of InequalityProfessors Ganesh Sitaraman, Morgan Ricks, and Chris Serkin are Professors of Law at Vanderbilt Law School.
Professor Michelle Layser, an Assistant Professor at the University of Illinois College of Law, joins as guest co-host for this discussion.
Appendices:
Ganesh Sitaraman: Jump Starting America: How Breakthrough Science Can Revive Economic Growth and the American Dream by Jonathan Gruber and Simon Johnson.
Chris Serkin: Neighborhood Defenders: Participatory Politics and America’s Housing Crisis by Katherine Levine Einstein, David Glick, and Maxwell Palmer.
Michelle Layser: How Place-Based Tax Incentives Can Reduce Geographic In...2020-10-1954 min
The Gray Area with Sean IllingWhat should Democrats do about the Supreme Court?If Democrats win back power this November, they will be faced with a choice: Leave the existing Supreme Court intact, and watch their legislative agenda — and perhaps democracy itself — be gradually gutted by 5-4 and 6-3 judicial rulings; or use their power to reform the nation’s highest court over fierce opposition by the Republican party.Ganesh Sitaraman is a former senior advisor to Elizabeth Warren and a law professor at Vanderbilt. He’s also the author of one of the most hotly debated proposals for Supreme Court reform, as well as the fairest and clearest analyst I’ve rea...2020-10-191h 26
Hopkins Podcast on Foreign Affairs2020 Elections: Progressive Foreign Policy with Ganesh Sitaraman
Welcome to the first episode of our 2020 presidential election series. To prepare for the upcoming election, POFA will discuss the recent emergence of a progressive approach to foreign policy as well as what foreign policy would look like under either a Biden administration or a second Trump term. Then, we will be examine the role of technology in election interference and the importance of polling Americans on foreign policy issues.
In our first episode of the series, we will be discussing progressive foreign policy, outlined by policy makers such as Senators Elizabeth Warren and Bernie Sanders. So...2020-10-0200 min
Politics of COVID-19 Podcast - The SyllabusDemocracy, Public Policy, and Covid-19 Podcast: KPFA - Letters and Politics (LS 48 · TOP 1% what is this?)Episode: Democracy, Public Policy, and Covid-19Pub date: 2020-04-13Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationGuest: Ganesh Sitaraman is chancellor’s faculty fellow, professor of law, and director of the Program in Law and Government at Vanderbilt Law School. He is co-founder of The Great Democracy Initiative and the author of several books including The Crisis of the Middle-Class Constitution, and most recently, The Great Democracy: How to Fix Our Politics, Unrig...2020-04-1546 min
Unlock A Full Audiobook That Is Simply Soul-Stirring.The Great Democracy: How to Fix Our Politics, Unrig the Economy, and Unite America by Ganesh SitaramanPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/405178to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The Great Democracy: How to Fix Our Politics, Unrig the Economy, and Unite America
Author: Ganesh Sitaraman
Narrator: Alex Hyde-White
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 8 hours 39 minutes
Release date: December 10, 2019
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4 of Total 1
Genres: Current Affairs, Law, & Politics
Publisher's Summary:
A leading progressive intellectual offers an 'illuminating' agenda for how real democracy can triumph in America and beyond (Ari Berman, New York Times). Since the New Deal in the 1930s, there have been two eras in our political history: the liberal era, stretching up to the 1970s...2019-12-108h 39Listen to Top Full Audiobooks in Non-Fiction, Current Affairs, Law, & PoliticsThe Great Democracy: How to Fix Our Politics, Unrig the Economy, and Unite America by Ganesh SitaramanPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/405178to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The Great Democracy: How to Fix Our Politics, Unrig the Economy, and Unite America
Author: Ganesh Sitaraman
Narrator: Alex Hyde-White
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 8 hours 39 minutes
Release date: December 10, 2019
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4 of Total 1
Genres: Current Affairs, Law, & Politics
Publisher's Summary:
A leading progressive intellectual offers an 'illuminating' agenda for how real democracy can triumph in America and beyond (Ari Berman, New York Times). Since the New Deal in the 1930s, there have been two eras in our political history: the liberal era, stretching up to the 1970s...2019-12-108h 39
Full Audiobooks in Non-Fiction, Current Affairs, Law, & PoliticsThe Great Democracy: How to Fix Our Politics, Unrig the Economy, and Unite America by Ganesh SitaramanPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/405178 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Great Democracy: How to Fix Our Politics, Unrig the Economy, and Unite America Author: Ganesh Sitaraman Narrator: Alex Hyde-White Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 8 hours 39 minutes Release date: December 10, 2019 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4 of Total 1 Genres: Current Affairs, Law, & Politics Publisher's Summary: A leading progressive intellectual offers an 'illuminating' agenda for how real democracy can triumph in America and beyond (Ari Berman, New York Times). Since the New Deal in the 1930s, there have been two eras in our political history: the liberal era, stretching up to the 1970...2019-12-1003 min
Opening ArgumentsOA336: Warren's Wealth Tax Today's episode takes a deep dive into Elizabeth Warren's wealth tax. Is it constitutional? How will the arguments shape up? Listen and find out! We begin, however, with an interesting proposal for a "Congressional Review Act" for the Supreme Court by law professor -- and professional Supreme-Court-fixer -- Ganesh Sitaraman. Will this proposal meet with more approval than Sitaraman's previous "lottery" idea? Then we do a deep dive into the history of taxes in this country, looking at two very old cases -- one from 1895...2019-11-261h 15
Your Weekly ConstitutionalHow to Save the Supreme CourtDoes the Supreme Court need saving? Ganesh Sitaraman thinks so. He teaches constitutional law at Vanderbilt University, and, like many of us, he is troubled by current political challenges to the Supreme Court’s legitimacy. Unlike most of us, however, he has some concrete proposals to save it. He and co-author Daniel Epps have put their ideas into writing in an article that will soon appear in the Yale Law Journal. As Stewart points out, some of the proposals in the article are pretty radical, but Ganesh has thoughtful and interesting arguments in favor of them.2019-08-0352 minYour Weekly ConstitutionalHow to Save the Supreme CourtDoes the Supreme Court need saving? Ganesh Sitaraman thinks so. He teaches constitutional law at Vanderbilt University, and, like many of us, he is troubled by current political challenges to the Supreme Court’s legitimacy. Unlike most of us, however, he has some concrete proposals to save it. He and co-author Daniel Epps have put their ideas into writing in an article that will soon appear in the Yale Law Journal. As Stewart points out, some of the proposals in the article are pretty radical, but Ganesh has thoughtful and interesting arguments in favor of them.2019-08-0352 min
Grab The Vivid Full Audiobook Now, Busy Professionals!The Public Option: How to Expand Freedom, Increase Opportunity, and Promote Equality by Ganesh Sitaraman, Anne L. AlstottPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/391013to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The Public Option: How to Expand Freedom, Increase Opportunity, and Promote Equality
Author: Ganesh Sitaraman, Anne L. Alstott
Narrator: Christopher Grove
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 7 hours 52 minutes
Release date: July 30, 2019
Genres: Social Science
Publisher's Summary:
Whenever you go to your local public library, send mail via the post office, or visit Yosemite, you are taking advantage of a longstanding American tradition: the public option. Some of the most useful and beloved institutions in American life are public options—yet they are seldom celebrated as such. These government-supported opportunities coexist pe...2019-07-307h 52
Unlock Top Full Audiobooks in Non-Fiction, Social ScienceThe Public Option: How to Expand Freedom, Increase Opportunity, and Promote Equality by Ganesh Sitaraman, Anne L. AlstottPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/391013 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Public Option: How to Expand Freedom, Increase Opportunity, and Promote Equality Author: Ganesh Sitaraman, Anne L. Alstott Narrator: Christopher Grove Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 7 hours 52 minutes Release date: July 30, 2019 Genres: Social Science Publisher's Summary: Whenever you go to your local public library, send mail via the post office, or visit Yosemite, you are taking advantage of a longstanding American tradition: the public option. Some of the most useful and beloved institutions in American life are public options—yet they are seldom celebrated as such. These government-supported opportunities co...2019-07-3030 minUnlock Top Full Audiobooks in Non-Fiction, Social ScienceThe Public Option: How to Expand Freedom, Increase Opportunity, and Promote Equality by Ganesh Sitaraman, Anne L. AlstottPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/391013to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The Public Option: How to Expand Freedom, Increase Opportunity, and Promote Equality
Author: Ganesh Sitaraman, Anne L. Alstott
Narrator: Christopher Grove
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 7 hours 52 minutes
Release date: July 30, 2019
Genres: Social Science
Publisher's Summary:
Whenever you go to your local public library, send mail via the post office, or visit Yosemite, you are taking advantage of a longstanding American tradition: the public option. Some of the most useful and beloved institutions in American life are public options—yet they are seldom celebrated as such. These government-supported opportunities coexist pe...2019-07-307h 52
Power ProblemsPower Problems Live! The Kennan SweepstakesIn our special live episode of Power Problems, Emma Ashford chats with Heather Hurlburt of New America about ongoing debates on the future of U.S. grand strategy.Heather Hurlburt bioHeather Hurlburt, “Making Sense of the Grand Strategy Debate,” Lawfare, June 7, 2019Emma Ashford, Hal Brands, Jasen Castillo, Kate Kizer, Rebecca Lissner, Jeremy Shapiro, and Joshua Shifrinson, “New Voices in Grand”Daniel Drezner, Mira Rapp‐Hooper, Rebecca Lissner, Stephen Walt and Kori Schake, “Searching for a Strategy,” Foreign Affairs, May/June 2019Ben Sasse, “The End of the End of History,” Texas National Security Review, February 2019Emma Ashford, “The Gentleman from Nebraska Misfires on Fore...2019-07-3059 min
SA For FAsRetirement Advisor: A Social Security SupplementIn an article in The Atlantic, law professors Ganesh Sitaraman and Anne Alstott propose an intriguing fix to America’s retirement crisis, which sort of nudges workers into saving more without imposing costs on business or government, hence lowering political resistance.This podcast (5:28) suggests that the two law professors’ idea makes for an excellent start toward solving a retirement problem that is only growing. Once in place, it would be desirable for the government to take steps that would incentivize further saving.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2019-07-1504 min
SA For FAsRetirement Advisor: A Social Security SupplementIn an article in The Atlantic, law professors Ganesh Sitaraman and Anne Alstott propose an intriguing fix to America’s retirement crisis, which sort of nudges workers into saving more without imposing costs on business or government, hence lowering political resistance.This podcast (5:28) suggests that the two law professors’ idea makes for an excellent start toward solving a retirement problem that is only growing. Once in place, it would be desirable for the government to take steps that would incentivize further saving.2019-07-1504 min
SA For FAsRetirement Advisor: A Social Security SupplementIn an article in The Atlantic, law professors Ganesh Sitaraman and Anne Alstott propose an intriguing fix to America’s retirement crisis, which sort of nudges workers into saving more without imposing costs on business or government, hence lowering political resistance.This podcast (5:28) suggests that the two law professors’ idea makes for an excellent start toward solving a retirement problem that is only growing. Once in place, it would be desirable for the government to take steps that would incentivize further saving.2019-07-1504 min
SA For FAsRetirement Advisor: A Social Security SupplementIn an article in The Atlantic, law professors Ganesh Sitaraman and Anne Alstott propose an intriguing fix to America’s retirement crisis, which sort of nudges workers into saving more without imposing costs on business or government, hence lowering political resistance.This podcast (5:28) suggests that the two law professors’ idea makes for an excellent start toward solving a retirement problem that is only growing. Once in place, it would be desirable for the government to take steps that would incentivize further saving.2019-07-1504 min
SA For FAsRetirement Advisor: A Social Security SupplementIn an article in The Atlantic, law professors Ganesh Sitaraman and Anne Alstott propose an intriguing fix to America’s retirement crisis, which sort of nudges workers into saving more without imposing costs on business or government, hence lowering political resistance.This podcast (5:28) suggests that the two law professors’ idea makes for an excellent start toward solving a retirement problem that is only growing. Once in place, it would be desirable for the government to take steps that would incentivize further saving.2019-07-1504 min
SA For FAsRetirement Advisor: A Social Security SupplementIn an article in The Atlantic, law professors Ganesh Sitaraman and Anne Alstott propose an intriguing fix to America’s retirement crisis, which sort of nudges workers into saving more without imposing costs on business or government, hence lowering political resistance.This podcast (5:28) suggests that the two law professors’ idea makes for an excellent start toward solving a retirement problem that is only growing. Once in place, it would be desirable for the government to take steps that would incentivize further saving.2019-07-1505 minPitchfork Economics with Nick HanauerWhy do we call it pitchfork economics? (with Ganesh Sitaraman and Walter Scheidel)In 2014, venture capitalist Nick Hanauer warned his fellow plutocrats that our growing crisis of economic inequality would lead to an uprising or a dictatorship. Two years later, angry voters elected Donald Trump. In this inaugural episode of Pitchfork Economics, we explore why the pitchforks are coming, who they’re coming for, and how the stories we tell about the economy can change the economy itself.ShownotesThe Pitchforks Are Coming… For Us Plutocrats: https://www.politico.com/magazine/story/2014/06/the-pitchforks-are-coming-for-us-plutocrats-108014Twitter: @nickhanauer Facebook: @CivicSkunkWorks @NickHanauerMedium: https://civicskunk.works/Ganesh Sitar...2018-12-1132 min
Oral ArgumentEpisode 185: Embassy SuitesBrexit, China, international trade, security, distribution, resentment, madness, and coffee with Tim Meyer.
Tim Meyer's faculty profile and writing
Oral Argument 105: Bismarck’s Raw Material (guest Tim Meyer)
Oral Argument 2: Bust a Deal, Face the Wheel (guest Tim Meyer)
Timothy Meyer and Ganesh Sitaraman, Trade and the Separation of Powers
Nicolas Lamp, How Should We Think about the Winners and Losers from Globalization? Three Narratives and Their Implications for the Redesign of International Economic Agreements
Special Guest: Tim Meyer.2018-12-041h 26
WhoWhatWhy's PodcastsRadioWhoWhatWhy: Oligarchy Is as Dangerous as the SovietsDuring the Cold War the United States fought to defend its political system against the threat of Communism. But times have changed. Does the US now have to defend its republic and its democracy against the threat of a new Gilded Age, of oligarchs — and the dangerous consequences of deep income inequality? Vanderbilt law professor and former Senate staffer Ganesh Sitaraman argues that, in a political system like that of the US, which was designed to be class-blind, widening the economic divide can actually bring down the system. He tells WhoWhatWhy’s Jeff Schechtman in this week's podca...2018-06-1528 min
Mixed Mental ArtsThe Middle Path: The Constitution and Class with Ganesh SitaramanGanesh Sitaraman is a professor of law at Vanderbilt University. He published The Crisis of the Middle-class Constitution: Why Economic Inequality Threatens Our Republic in 2017. Bryan and Hunter learn a lot about the history of the United States Constitution and the economic history of the United States. Don’t forget to go to https://mixedmentalarts.online for all the updates of what we’re doing! Social media, too! Give us money on Patreon so Bryan Callen can become a British Lord, and use our Amazon affiliate links!2018-03-3048 min
Talk CocktailWhy Economic Inequality Can Take Down Our RepublicWhat is the nexus between our political system and our economic system? Certainly during the Cold War we fought to defend our political system against the economic threat of communism. So, does it work the other way around? Do we now have to defined our republic and our democracy against the threat of a new gilded age, of oligarchs and of deep income inequality? Is the fight for civility and justice, also a fight for economic justice.
In a system designed to be class blind, can the widening economic divide actually bring down the system?
...2018-03-2228 min
The Politics GuysThe Crisis of the Middle Class ConstitutionMike talks with Ganesh Sitaraman, a professor of law at Vanderbilt Law School and a senior fellow at the [Center for American Progress](https://www.americanprogress.org/). He's a longtime advisor to Senator Elizabeth Warren, serving as her policy director and senior counsel. Professor Sitaraman has commented on foreign and domestic policy in The New York Times, The New Republic, The Boston Globe, and The Christian Science Monitor and is the author of [The Counterinsurgent’s Constitution: Law in the Age of Small Wars](http://amzn.to/2BrU8da), which won the 2013 Palmer Civil Liberties Prize and, most recently, [The Cr...2018-02-1441 min
The ConversationGanesh SitaramanAna Kasparian hosts an interview with Ganesh Sitaraman to discuss his new book on income inequality in the context of the Constitution. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2017-09-2829 min
Pantsuit PoliticsPantsuit Politics Book Club: Hillbilly ElegySarah discusses the Pantsuit Politics Book Club March pick - J.D. Vance's memoir Hillbilly Elegy with Jean, a stay-at-home mom from Central New York who was unimpressed with the best seller. Leave us a review on iTunes by clicking here! Subscribe to Episodes: iTunes | Android Subscribe to our weekly email and get a free Pantsuit Primer audiobook! Follow Us: Instagram | Twitter | FacebookShow Notes Jean's beginning thoughts on J.D. Vance and Hillbilly Elegy"He is a bad source for what he is trying to get you to understand a...2017-04-1217 minPantsuit PoliticsPantsuit Politics Book Club: Hillbilly ElegySarah discusses the Pantsuit Politics Book Club March pick - J.D. Vance's memoir Hillbilly Elegy with Jean, a stay-at-home mom from Central New York who was unimpressed with the best seller. Leave us a review on iTunes by clicking here! Subscribe to Episodes: iTunes | Android Subscribe to our weekly email and get a free Pantsuit Primer audiobook! Follow Us: Instagram | Twitter | FacebookShow Notes Jean's beginning thoughts on J.D. Vance and Hillbilly Elegy"He is a bad source for what he is trying to get you to understand a...2017-04-1217 min
So That HappenedThree Trump Fails In One WeekSo, that happened. This week, President Donald Trump moved forward on a number of policy fronts. He also moved backward on a number of policy fronts. Very typical week, to be honest. But we now have the first Trump budget, and as you might expect, it really does a number on several high profile domestic policy projects. We'll lay out where negotiations with Congress are likely to begin. We'll also bring you up to speed with the Congressional Budget Office's evaluation of Trumpcare (it wasn't good) and the how the president's second attempt at a Muslim travel ban became another...2017-03-1600 min
Savor The Full Audiobook That Keeps Story Seekers Hooked.The Crisis of the Middle-Class Constitution: Why Economic Inequality Threatens Our Republic by Ganesh SitaramanPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/284313to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The Crisis of the Middle-Class Constitution: Why Economic Inequality Threatens Our Republic
Author: Ganesh Sitaraman
Narrator: MacLeod Andrews
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 12 hours 24 minutes
Release date: March 14, 2017
Genres: Current Affairs, Law, & Politics
Publisher's Summary:
In this original, provocative contribution to the debate over economic inequality, Ganesh Sitaraman argues that a strong and sizable middle class is a prerequisite for America’s constitutional system. A New York Times Notable Book of 2017 For most of Western history, Sitaraman argues, constitutional thinkers assumed economic inequality was inevitable and inescapable—and they designed gover...2017-03-1412h 24Feel Into A Immersive Full Audiobook On The Go.The Crisis of the Middle-Class Constitution: Why Economic Inequality Threatens Our Republic by Ganesh SitaramanPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/284313to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The Crisis of the Middle-Class Constitution: Why Economic Inequality Threatens Our Republic
Author: Ganesh Sitaraman
Narrator: MacLeod Andrews
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 12 hours 24 minutes
Release date: March 14, 2017
Genres: Economics
Publisher's Summary:
In this original, provocative contribution to the debate over economic inequality, Ganesh Sitaraman argues that a strong and sizable middle class is a prerequisite for America’s constitutional system. A New York Times Notable Book of 2017 For most of Western history, Sitaraman argues, constitutional thinkers assumed economic inequality was inevitable and inescapable—and they designed governments to prevent class...2017-03-1412h 24Download Latest Full Audiobooks in Non-Fiction, Current Affairs, Law, & PoliticsThe Crisis of the Middle-Class Constitution: Why Economic Inequality Threatens Our Republic by Ganesh SitaramanPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/284313to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The Crisis of the Middle-Class Constitution: Why Economic Inequality Threatens Our Republic
Author: Ganesh Sitaraman
Narrator: MacLeod Andrews
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 12 hours 24 minutes
Release date: March 14, 2017
Genres: Current Affairs, Law, & Politics
Publisher's Summary:
In this original, provocative contribution to the debate over economic inequality, Ganesh Sitaraman argues that a strong and sizable middle class is a prerequisite for America’s constitutional system. A New York Times Notable Book of 2017 For most of Western history, Sitaraman argues, constitutional thinkers assumed economic inequality was inevitable and inescapable—and they designed gover...2017-03-1412h 24
Full Trial Audiobooks in Non-Fiction, Current Affairs, Law, & PoliticsThe Crisis of the Middle-Class Constitution: Why Economic Inequality Threatens Our Republic by Ganesh SitaramanPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/284313 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Crisis of the Middle-Class Constitution: Why Economic Inequality Threatens Our Republic Author: Ganesh Sitaraman Narrator: MacLeod Andrews Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 12 hours 24 minutes Release date: March 14, 2017 Genres: Current Affairs, Law, & Politics Publisher's Summary: In this original, provocative contribution to the debate over economic inequality, Ganesh Sitaraman argues that a strong and sizable middle class is a prerequisite for America’s constitutional system. A New York Times Notable Book of 2017 For most of Western history, Sitaraman argues, constitutional thinkers assumed economic inequality was inevitable and inescapable—and they desig...2017-03-1410 min
Mixed Mental ArtsEp178 - Ganesh SitaramanAs part of our continuing look at counter-insurgency and nation building, we speak with Ganesh Sitaraman, Assistant Professor of Law at Vanderbilt University, and author of The Counterinsurgent‘s Constitution: Law in the Age of Small Wars. In the wake of 9/11, the argument was often made that because terrorists did not adhere to the rules of war that meant that we did not need to either. (Here I’m assuming that terrorists don’t listen to The Bryan Callen Show.) While there are many moral arguments for adhering to the rules of law, Sitaraman makes the point that holding to law ev...2014-12-1649 min
Mixed Mental ArtsEp178 - Ganesh SitaramanAs part of our continuing look at counter-insurgency and nation building, we speak with Ganesh Sitaraman, Assistant Professor of Law at Vanderbilt University, and author of The Counterinsurgent‘s Constitution: Law in the Age of Small Wars. In the wake of 9/11, the argument was often made that because terrorists did not adhere to the rules of war that meant that we did not need to either. (Here I’m assuming that terrorists don’t listen to The Bryan Callen Show.) While there are many moral arguments for adhering to the rules of law, Sitaraman makes the point that holding to law ev...2014-12-1649 min
How to Listen to Full Audiobook in Nostalgia Radio, Crime & MysteryThe Counterinsurgent's Constitution by Ganesh Sitaraman | Free AudiobookListen to full audiobooks for free on :https://hotaudiobook.com/freeTitle: The Counterinsurgent's Constitution
Author: Ganesh Sitaraman
Narrator: Peter Powlis
Format: Unabridged
Length: 11 hrs and 45 mins
Language: English
Release date: 12-17-13
Publisher: Audible Studios
Genres: Nonfiction, World Affairs
Summary:
Since the "surge" in Iraq in 2006, counterinsurgency effectively became America's dominant approach for fighting wars. Yet many of the major controversies and debates surrounding counterinsurgency have turned not on military questions but on legal ones: Who can the military attack with drones? Is the occupation of Iraq legitimate? What tradeoffs should the military make between self-protection and civilian casualties? What...2013-12-1711h 45