#39 – Eric Alston on the US constitution
Description
This is my conversation with Eric Alston, faculty director at the Leeds School of Business at CU Boulder and research associate with the Comparative Constitutions Project.
Timestamps:
- (00:00 ) - intro
- (01:29 ) - choice in institutions matters
- (08:53 ) - secondary rules as rules for making rules
- (17:41 ) - constitutional moments
- (20:41 ) - how the US constitution has endured
- (28:39 ) - the characteristics of the US constitution
- (34:18 ) - sponsor: Splits
- (35:01 ) - the economic balance between federal/state govts
- (47:24 ) - presidential vs parliamentary systems
- (01:01:13 ) - blockchains as experimental ground for governance
- (01:13:50 ) - outro
Links:
Eric Alston - https://x.com/incompleterules
Eric Alston on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/eric-alston
Thank you to our sponsor for making this podcast possible:
Splits – https://splits.org
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Disclaimer:
This podcast is for informational purposes only. It is not financial advice nor a recommendation to buy or sell securities. The host and guests may hold positions in the projects discussed.
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