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ManifoldRay McGovern: CIA, JFK, Deep State, and Ukraine Crisis — #54Raymond McGovern is a former Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) analyst, serving from 1963 to 1990. His CIA career began under President John F. Kennedy and lasted through the presidency of George H. W. Bush. McGovern advised Henry Kissinger during the Richard Nixon administration, and during the Ronald Reagan administration he chaired National Intelligence Estimates and prepared the President's Daily Brief.He received the Intelligence Commendation Medal at his retirement but returned it in 2006 to protest the CIA's involvement in torture.Steve and Ray discuss:0:00 Introduction01:25 Ray McGovern's assessment of the JFK assassination2024-02-221h 07ManifoldRichard Hanania & Rob Henderson: The Rise of Wokeness and the Influence of Civil Rights Law — #39Steve Hsu, Richard Hanania, and Rob Henderson were scheduled for a June 2023 panel as part of the University of Austin (UATX) Forbidden Courses series. Steve missed the panel due to travel issues, but the three have gathered on this podcast to recreate the fun!They discuss:0:00 Introduction1:20 The University of Austin and forbidden courses17:37 Will woke campus culture change anytime soon?29:57 Common people vs elites on affirmative action35:42 Why it’s uncomfortable to disagree about affirmative action41:22 Fraud and misrepresentation in higher ed44:20 The adversity carveout in the Supreme Co...2023-07-131h 34ManifoldRichard Sander (UCLA Law) on the Supreme Court Affirmative Action Ruling — #38Richard Sander is Jesse Dukeminier Professor at UCLA Law School. AB Harvard, JD, PhD (Economics) Northwestern.Steve and Richard discuss the recent Supreme Court ruling in Students For Fair Admissions vs Harvard and UNC.Sander has studied the structure and effects of law school admissions policies. He coined the term "Mismatch" to describe negative consequences resulting from large admissions preferences.0:00 Introduction1:09 Richard Sander’s initial reaction to the Supreme Court ruling4:03 How data influenced the court’s decision7:58 Overview of the court’s ruling11:27 Carve outs i...2023-07-0147 min
ManifoldRichard Sander on SCOTUS Oral Arguments: Affirmative Action and Discrimination against Asian Americans at Harvard and UNCRichard Sander is Jesse Dukeminier Professor at UCLA Law School. AB Harvard, JD, PhD (Economics) Northwestern.Sander has studied the structure and effects of law school admissions policies. He coined the term "Mismatch" to describe the negative consequences resulting from large admissions preferences. Rick and Steve discuss recent oral arguments at the Supreme Court in Students for Fair Admissions vs Harvard College and Students For Fair Admissions vs the University of North Carolina.0:00 Rick’s experience at the Supreme Court4:11 Rick’s impression of the oral arguments16...2022-11-0359 min
ManifoldRichard Lowery: The War for American Universities — #17Richard Lowery is a professor of finance at the McCombs School of Business at the University of Texas, Austin. In this conversation, he describes the ideological climate of his university and the consequent negative effects on undergraduate education and freedom of expression on campus.Links:Richard Lowery at UT Austin:https://www.mccombs.utexas.edu/faculty-and-research/faculty-directory/james-lowery/National Review coverage:https://www.nationalreview.com/corner/a-brave-prof-fights-the-woke-faculty-at-university-of-texas/Academic Freedom in Crisis:https://infoproc.blogspot.com/2021/04/academic-freedom-in-crisis-punishment.htmlMusic used with...2022-07-281h 18ManifoldRichard Sander: Affirmative Action, Mismatch Theory, & Academic Freedom — #6Richard Sander is Jesse Dukeminier Professor at UCLA Law School. AB Harvard, JD, PhD (Economics) Northwestern.Sander has studied the structure and effects of law school admissions policies. He coined the term "Mismatch" to describe negative consequences resulting from large admissions preferences.Topics discussed: 1. Early life: educational background and experience with race andpolitics in America. 2. Mismatch Theory: basic observation and empirical evidence; Lawschools and Colleges; Duke and UC data; data access issues. 3. CA Prop 209 and Prop 16. ...2022-03-031h 26ManifoldRichard Hanania: Wokeness, Public Choice Theory, & Geostrategy — #3Richard Hanania is President of the Center for the Study of Partisanship and Ideology (CSPI). He is a former Research Fellow at the Saltzman Institute of War and Peace Studies at Columbia University. His interests include personality differences between conservatives and liberals, morality in international politics, machine learning algorithms for text analysis, and American foreign policy. In addition to his academic work, he has written in The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, and The Washington Post. Hanania holds a Ph.D. in Political Science from UCLA and a JD from the University of Chicago.He...2022-02-101h 20
Hsu UntiedTim Bowers, Managing Partner of VLP Law GroupAn interview with Tim Bowers, Managing Partner of VLP Law Group with Richard Hsu2020-05-1421 minHsu UntiedCharles Green, Co-Author of "Trusted Advisor"An interview with Charles Green, Co-Author of "Trusted Advisor" with Richard Hsu2020-05-1130 minHsu UntiedTim Powers, Managing Partner at Haynes & BooneAn interview with Tim Powers, Managing Partner at Haynes & Boone with Richard Hsu2020-05-0526 minHsu UntiedDorie Clark, Best Selling AuthorAn interview with Dorie Clark, "Author of Reinventing You" by Richard Hsu2020-04-2828 minHsu UntiedChris Yeh, Co-Author of BlitzscalingAn interview with Chris Yeh, Co-Author of Blitzscaling with Richard Hsu2020-04-2321 minHsu UntiedVern Winters, Trial LawyerAn interview with Vern Winters, a trial lawyer and litigation partner by Richard Hsu2020-04-2025 min
Hsu UntiedPhil Rosenthal, TV Producer and WriterAn interview with Phil Rosenthal, TV Producer and Writer by Richard Hsu2019-02-2113 min
Hsu UntiedSteve Case, Former CEO of AOL, Founder of RevolutionAn interview with Steve Case, Former CEO of AOL, Founder of Revolution LLC by Richard Hsu2019-02-1016 min
Hsu UntiedKevin O'Leary, Shark Tank Host, Entrepeneur, InvestorAn interview with Kevin O'Leary, Shark Tank Host and Entrepreneur by Richard Hsu2019-01-2016 min
Hsu UntiedJohn Hennessy, Chairman of Alphabet (Google)An interview with Prof. John Hennessy, Chairman of Alphabet (Google), President Emeritus of Stanford University and Author of "Leadership Matters" by Richard Hsu2018-12-2016 min
Hsu UntiedLouis Lehot, Partner at DLA PiperAn interview with Louis Lehot, Partner at DLA Piper by Richard Hsu2018-12-1816 min
Hsu UntiedTim O'Reilly, Founder & CEO at O'Reilly MediaAn interview with Tim O'Reilly, Founder & CEO of O'Reilly Media by Richard Hsu2018-11-1728 min
Hsu UntiedLaszlo Bock, Founder & CEO of Humu, Author of "Work Rules!"An interview with Laszlo Bock, CEO & Founder of Humu and Author of Work Rules! by Richard Hsu2018-10-2918 min
Hsu UntiedRoy Firestone, Emmy Award-winning InterviewerAn interview with Roy Firestone, Emmy Award winning Interviewer by Richard Hsu2018-10-2213 min
Hsu UntiedAngela Duckworth, Author of "Grit"An interview with Angela Duckworth, Author of "Grit" by Richard Hsu2018-10-1719 min
Hsu UntiedChip Heath, NYTimes Best Selling AuthorAn interview with Chip Heath, NYTimes Best Selling Author and Professor at Stanford GSB by Richard Hsu2018-07-3029 min
Hsu UntiedKen King, Partner at Skadden ArpsAn interview with Ken King, Partner at Skadden Arps with Richard Hsu2018-07-1818 min
Hsu UntiedSeth Zachary, Chairman of Paul HastingsAn interview with Seth Zachary, Chairman of Paul Hastings by Richard Hsu2018-05-1414 min
Hsu UntiedMichelle Lee, Former Director of USPTOAn interview with Michelle Lee, Former Director of USPTO by Richard Hsu2018-05-0215 min
Hsu UntiedLynne Hermle, Partner at OrrickAn interview with Lynne Hermle, Partner at Orrick by Richard Hsu2018-03-1613 min
Hsu UntiedBill Neukom, Microsoft's first GC, Past CEO of SF GiantsAn interview with Bill Neukom, Microsoft's first GC and Part owner of the San Francisco Giants by Richard Hsu2018-02-2814 min
Hsu UntiedSimon Frankel, Partner at Covington & BurlingAn interview with Simon Frankel, a Partner at Covington & Burling by Richard Hsu2018-02-1612 min
Hsu UntiedEvan Chesler, Chairman of Cravath Swaine & MooreAn interview with Evan Chesler, Chairman of Cravath Swaine & Moore by Richard Hsu2018-02-0216 min
Hsu UntiedKurt Eichenwald, NY Times Best Selling AuthorAn interview with Kurt Eichenwald, NY Times Best Selling Author, by Richard Hsu2018-01-2638 min
Hsu UntiedRick Climan, Partner at Hogan LovellsAn interview with Rick Climan, Partner at Hogan Lovells by Richard Hsu2018-01-1010 min
Hsu UntiedScott Shafer, KQED Host and ReporterAn interview with Scott Shafter, KQED Host and Reporter by Richard Hsu2017-12-2413 min
Hsu UntiedChuck Birenbaum, Partner at Greenberg TraurigAn interview with Chuck Birenbaum, Partner at Greenberg Traurig by Richard Hsu2017-12-2410 min
Hsu UntiedNeel Chatterjee, Partner at GoodwinAn interview with Neel Chatterjee, Partner at Goodwin by Richard Hsu2017-12-1717 min
Hsu UntiedJeff Ostrow, Partner at Simpson ThacherAn interview with Jeff Ostrow, Partner at Simpson Thacher by Richard Hsu2017-12-1114 min
Hsu UntiedJack Sheridan, Partner at Latham & WatkinsAn interview with Jack Sheridan, Partner at Latham by Richard Hsu2017-12-0412 min
Hsu UntiedJim Collins, Author of "Built to Last" and "Good to Great"An interview with Jim Collins, Author of "Built to Last" and "Good to Great" by Richard Hsu2017-11-1840 min
Hsu UntiedDick Pogue. Senior Advisor and Former Managing Partner, Jones DayAn interview with Dick Pogue. Senior Advisor and Former Managing Partner, Jones Day with Richard Hsu2017-10-2924 min
Hsu UntiedMichael Rhodes, Partner at CooleyAn interview with Michael Rhodes, Partner at Cooley by Richard Hsu2017-10-1812 min
Hsu UntiedJames Yoon, Partner at Wilson SonsiniAn interview with James Yoon, Partner at Wilson Sonsini by Richard Hsu2017-10-1721 min
Hsu UntiedMichael Jacobs, Partner at Morrison & FoersterAn interview with Michael Jacobs, a Partner at Morrison & Foerster by Richard Hsu2017-10-0613 min
Hsu UntiedStan Young, Partner at CovingtonAn interview with Stan Young, Partner at Covington by Richard Hsu2017-09-3010 min
Hsu UntiedBert Fields, Partner at Greenberg GluskerAn interview with Bert Fields, Partner at Greenberg Glusker by Richard Hsu2017-09-3011 min
Hsu UntiedJia Jiang, TED Speaker on "Rejection Therapy"An interview with Jia Jiang, TED Speaker on "Rejection Therapy" by Richard Hsu2017-09-2221 min
Hsu UntiedDavid Hashmall, Chairman of GoodwinAn interview with David Hashmall, Chairman of Goodwin by Richard Hsu2017-09-1613 min
Hsu UntiedCharlie Verhoeven, Partner at Quinn EmanuelAn interview with Charlie, Verhoeven, Partner at Quinn Emanuel by Richard Hsu2017-09-1514 min
Hsu UntiedMichael Kim, Founding Partner at Kobre & KimAn interview with Michael Kim, Founding Partner at Kobre & Kim by Richard Hsu2017-09-0913 min
Hsu UntiedBob Van Nest, Partner at Keker, Van Nest & PetersAn interview with Bob Van Nest, Partner at Keker, Van Nest & Peters by Richard Hsu2017-09-0818 min
Hsu UntiedJim Batchelder, Partner at Ropes & GrayAn interview with Jim Batchelder, Partner at Ropes & Gray by Richard Hsu2017-08-2611 min
Hsu UntiedTrevor Soames, Partner at Quinn EmanuelAn interview with Trevor Soames, Partner at Quinn Emmanuel by Richard Hsu2017-08-2114 min
Hsu UntiedFrank Aquila, Partner at Sullivan & CromwellAn interview with Frank Aquila, Partner at Sullivan & Cromwell by Richard Hsu2017-08-1910 min
Hsu UntiedRay Lane, Partner Emeritus at Kleiner PerkinsAn interview with Ray Lane, Partner Emeritus at Kleiner Perkins by Richard Hsu2017-08-1747 min
Hsu UntiedDavid Katz, Partner at Wachtell LiptonAn interview with David Katz, Partner at Wachtell Lipton by Richard Hsu2017-08-0911 min
Hsu UntiedJeff Saper, Partner at Wilson SonsiniAn interview with Jeff Saper, Partner at Wilson Sonsini by Richard Hsu2017-07-2711 min
Hsu UntiedKathi Vidal, Partner at Winston & StrawnAn interview with Kathi Vidal, Partner at Winston & Strawn by Richard Hsu2017-07-2614 min
Hsu UntiedDaniel Mitz, Partner at Jones DayAn interview with Daniel Mitz, Partner at Jones Day by Richard Hsu2017-07-2514 min
Hsu UntiedMark Stevens. Partner at Fenwick & WestAn interview with Mark Stevens, Partner at Fenwick & West by Richard Hsu2017-07-2115 min
Hsu UntiedBill Lee, Partner at WilmerHaleAn interview with Bill Lee, Partner at Wilmer Hale by Richard Hsu2017-07-1815 min
Hsu UntiedLothar Determann, Partner at Baker McKenzieAn interview with Lothar Determann, Partner at Baker McKenzie by Richard Hsu2017-07-1514 min
Hsu UntiedRob Townsend, Partner at MoFoAn interview with Rob Townsend, Partner at MoFo by Richard Hsu2017-07-0316 min
Hsu UntiedSteve Bochner, Partner at Wilson SonsiniAn interview with Steve Bochner, Partner at Wilson Sonsini by Richard Hsu2017-07-0213 min
Hsu UntiedAlan Denenberg, Partner at Davis PolkAn interview with Alan Denenberg, Partner at Davis Polk by Richard Hsu2017-07-0213 min
Hsu UntiedIan Ballon, Partner at Greenberg TraurigAn interview with Ian Ballon, Partner at Greenberg Traurig by Richard Hsu2017-06-2412 min
Hsu UntiedJerry Kaplan, Entrepreneur, Innovator, Author, FuturistAn interview with Jerry Kaplan, Silicon Valley Entrepreneur, Founder of GO Corp, Author of "Startup" by Richard Hsu2017-06-2222 min
Hsu UntiedKirk Lacob, Asst GM, NBA Champion Golden State WarriorsAn interview with Kirk Lacob, Asst GM to NBA Champion Golden State Warriors by Richard Hsu2017-06-2112 min
Hsu UntiedKen Clark, Partner at Wilson SonsiniAn interview with Ken Clark, Partner at Wilson Sonsini by Richard Hsu2017-06-1513 min
Hsu UntiedLarry Sonsini, Chairman of Wilson SonsiniAn interview with Larry Sonsini, Founder and Chairman of Wilson Sonsini by Richard Hsu2017-06-1515 min
Hsu UntiedJared Bobrow, Partner at Weil GotshalAn interview with Jared Bobrow, Partner at Weil Gotschal by Richard Hsu2017-06-1516 min
Hsu UntiedHank Barry, Partner at Sidley AustinAn interview with Hank Barry, Partner at Sidley Austin by Richard Hsu2017-06-1214 min
Hsu UntiedJack Brigham, Former SVP and GC at HPAn interview with Jack Brigham, the former SVP and General Counsel of HP from 1975-2000 by Richard Hsu2017-06-0522 min
Hsu UntiedMorgan Chu, Partner at Irell & ManellaAn interview with Morgan Chu, Partner at Irell & Manella, by Richard Hsu2017-06-0318 min
Hsu UntiedAlan Mendelson, Partner at Latham & WatkinsAn interview with Alan Mendelson, Partner at Latham & Watkins by Richard Hsu2017-06-0218 min
Hsu UntiedWarren Lazarow, Partner at O'MelvenyAn interview with Warren Lazarow, Partner at O'Melveny by Richard Hsu2017-05-3016 min
Hsu UntiedProfessor Richard Susskind, Author or "Tomorrow's Lawyers"An interview with Richard Susskind, Author of "Tomorrow's Lawyers" by Richard Hsu2017-05-2718 min
Hsu UntiedJorge Del Calvo, Senior Partner at Pillsbury WinthropAn interview with Jorge Del Calvo, Senior Partner at Pillsbury Winthrop, by Richard Hsu2017-05-2720 min
Hsu UntiedKeith Wetmore, Chairman Emeritus, Morrison FoersterAn interview with Keith Wetmore, Chairman Emeritus at Morrison Foerster, by Richard Hsu2017-05-2615 min
Hsu UntiedMitch Zuklie, Chairman of OrrickAn interview with Mitch Zuklie, Chairman of Orrick, by Richard Hsu2017-05-2120 min
Hsu UntiedScott McGrew, Host of NBC Press: HereAn interview with Scott McGrew, Host of NBC Press: Here, by Richard Hsu2017-05-1224 min
Hsu UntiedTim Draper, Venture CapitalistAn interview with Tim Draper, Venture Capitalist, by Richard Hsu2017-05-0818 min
Hsu UntiedDaniel James Brown, Author of "The Boys in the Boat"An interview with Daniel James Brown, author of "The Boys in the Boat" by Richard Hsu2017-05-0829 min
Hsu UntiedRodney Perkins, M.D., Surgeon, Inventor, EntrepreneurAn interview with Rodney Perkins, M.D., Surgeon, Inventor, Entrepreneur, by Richard Hsu2017-05-0624 min
Hsu UntiedMarie Oh Huber, SVP and General Counsel at eBayAn interview with Marie Oh Huber, SVP and General Counsel at eBay, by Richard Hsu2017-04-2417 min
Hsu UntiedHeidi Roizen, Entrepreneur and Venture CapitalistAn interview with Heidi Roizen, Entrepreneur and Venture Capitalist by Richard Hsu2017-04-1424 min
Hsu UntiedScott Turow, Best Selling Author of "One L" and Legal ThrillersAn interview with Scott Turow, NYTimes Best Selling Author of "One L" and other Legal Thrillers, by Richard Hsu2017-03-2112 min
Hsu UntiedCass Sunstein, Harvard Law School ProfessorAn interview with Cass Sunstein, Harvard Law School Professor by Richard Hsu2017-03-1617 min
Hsu UntiedJoseph A. Grundfest, Stanford Law School ProfessorAn interview with Joseph A. Grundfest, Stanford Law School Professor by Richard Hsu2017-02-2520 min
Hsu UntiedMike Callahan, SVP and General Counsel at LinkedIn (Microsoft)An interview with Mike Callahan, SVP and General Counsel at LinkedIn by Richard Hsu2017-02-1715 min
Hsu UntiedAdam Grant, Organizational Psychologist and TED SpeakerAn interview with Adam Grant, Organizational Psychologist and Professor at the Wharton School of Business, by Richard Hsu2017-02-1515 min
Hsu UntiedSalle Yoo, General Counsel at UberAn interview with Salle Yoo, General Counsel at Uber, by Richard Hsu2017-02-0523 min
Hsu UntiedLeigh Steinberg, Legendary Sports AgentAn interview with Leigh Steinberg, Legendary Sports Agent, by Richard Hsu2017-01-2914 min
Hsu UntiedTony Horton, Creator of P90X Fitness SeriesAn interview with Tony Horton, the creator and host of the P90x Fitness Series, by Richard Hsu2017-01-2919 min
Hsu UntiedPaul Goldstein, Stanford Law School Professor and AuthorAn interview with Stanford Law School Professor Paul Goldstein by Richard Hsu2017-01-1323 min
Hsu UntiedThomas J. Fogarty, M.D, Surgeon, Inventor, Entrepreneur and VintnerAn interview with Thomas J. Fogarty, M.D, Surgeon, Inventor, Entrepreneur and Vintner, by Richard Hsu2017-01-0319 min
Hsu UntiedDon Liu, EVP and Chief Legal Officer, Target CorpAn interview with Don Liu, EVP and Chief Legal Officer of Target Corp, by Richard Hsu2016-12-2812 min
Hsu UntiedDan Ariely, Behavioral Economist and TED SpeakerAn interview with Dan Ariely, Behavioral Economist and TED Speaker, by Richard Hsu2016-12-1837 min
Hsu UntiedSimon Sinek, Author of "Start with Why" and TED SpeakerAn interview with Simon Sinek, Author and Speaker, by Richard Hsu2016-12-1112 min
Hsu UntiedSandy Kurtzig, Entrepreneur, CEO, Chairman, ASK Group and KenandyAn interview with Sandy Kurtzig, Entrepreneur, CEO, Chairman, ASK Group and Kenandy, Richard Hsu2016-12-0220 min
Hsu UntiedAugustine Yee, Chief Legal Officer and Head of Corp Dev at Hoya CorporationAn interview with Augustine Yee, Chief Legal Officer and Global Head of Corporate Development at Hoya Corp, by Richard Hsu2016-11-1713 min
How Did You Get Into That? // Careers // Entrepreneurship // Small Business062: How To Make $100k+ Selling Tshirts Online (Benny Hsu)
Does the thought of doing your own thing totally paralyze you? Or have you ever been curious about those Facebook ads you see selling a variety of t-shirts? If so, then you’ll want to listen to today’s show and our guest, Benny Hsu.
Benny is a blogger, podcaster, iPhone app developer and online entrepreneur who is making a killing selling T-shirts online. Join us as we talk about all of that and more on the 62nd edition of How’d You Get Into That?.
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