On February 22, the Supreme Court issued its ruling in Bartenwerfer v. Buckley. At issue was whether a debtor is liable for a debt incurred by her partner’s fraud and if she can discharge that debt in bankruptcy, regardless of her own culpability; the Court held that she could not discharge that debt.
Join us to hear Prof. Plank break down the decision and offer his criticism of the Court's reasoning and ruling.
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Thomas Plank, Professor Emeritus, University of Tennessee College of Law
State of the World from NPR - The scene in a city flooded following the destruction of a dam
We hear from a resident of Kherson, a city downstream of the recently destroyed Kakhovka dam. In addition to near constant shelling by Russian forces, the city is now dealing with flood waters.
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The Daily Signal - TOP NEWS | Are Concerned Parents the New KKK? FBI Contempt Vote, CNN President Out | June 7
On today’s Daily Signal Top News, we break down:
- Tyler O’Neil is reporting that The Southern Poverty Law Center, which brands mainstream conservative and Christian organizations as “hate groups,” placing them on a map with chapters of the Ku Klux Klan, added a slew of parental rights organizations to that “hate map” for 2022 and labeled them “antigovernment groups.” Tyler’s report: https://www.dailysignal.com/2023/06/06/breaking-southern-poverty-law-center-adds-parental-rights-groups-hate-map/
- Former Vice President Mike Pence and North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum has officially jumped into the race for the White House.
- Tony Kinnett reports that several fights broke out between Antifa and parental rights activists Tuesday night outside the Glendale Unified School District’s administration building in Glendale, California, during a school board meeting discussing LGBTQ+ curriculum.
- House Oversight and Accountability Chairman James Comer has filed a resolution to hold FBI Director Christopher Wray in contempt
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NPR's Book of the Day - ‘Flawless’ provides a deeply reported look into Korean beauty standards
Elise Hu moved to Seoul, South Korea to set up an NPR bureau and report on the geopolitical tensions of the mid-2010s. But her new book, Flawless: Lessons in Looks and Culture from the K-Beauty Capital, focuses on a different, albeit inescapable, part of life there – beauty standards and the industry driving them. In today's episode, Hu speaks with NPR's Brittany Luse about the consumerism, gender politics and technological advances that drive the booming beauty culture, and explains why the rest of the world should be paying attention...for better or worse.
Cato Daily Podcast - Central Bank Digital Currency versus The Constitution
Would a Fed-issued central bank digital currency (CBDC) run afoul of the Constitution? Christina Skinner of the Wharton School and Cato's Norbert Michel comment.
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Motley Fool Money - Mixed Signals From Real Estate and Regional Banks
The pressure on commercial real estate borrowers is amping up, but so is insider buying at the regional banks lending them money.
(00:15) Bill Mann and Dylan Lewis discuss:
- How rising rates and low occupancy rates continue to put pressure on interest-only commercial real estate borrowers.
- The follow-on effects that could hit regional banks.
- Why insiders at regional banks are buying up shares despite the pessimism.
(13:27) Ricky Mulvey talks with CNBC host Melissa Lee to talk about the new documentary "Making of the Meme King" and why founding a company is much different than turning one around.
Companies discussed: LOB, CHWY, GME, BBBY, BABA
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CoinDesk Podcast Network - MONEY REIMAGINED: Chair Genslers’ Obsession With Calling Tokens Securities and the Future of AI Governance
This episode is sponsored by EY.
The process of rule-making to determine a ‘Security’ is an unsettled issue that may need to be resolved in court. And separately, why the rise of AI, requires effective governance.
On this episode of “Money Reimagined,” Michael Casey and Sheila Warren first, examine the latest regulatory news concerning the SEC's suit against both Binance and Coinbase, as well as the implications for the crypto industry and all government agencies. They are then joined by Kurt Hemecker; COO of the Mina Foundation, the public benefit corporation serving the Mina Protocol, to discuss a different area of regulation; artificial intelligence governance.
Topic Links:
SEC Sues Crypto Exchange Binance, CEO Changpeng Zhao Over Multiple Securities Violation Allegations
SEC Sues Coinbase on Unregistered Securities Exchange Allegations
U.S. Doesn't 'Need More Digital Currency' Because It Has the Dollar, Says SEC's Gensler
What AI Governance Can Learn From Crypto’s Decentralization Ethos
Summary List:
The suit against Coinbase is different from other cases.
Comprehensive complaint against Binance.
How the industry is reacting to this complaint.
Introduction to Mina Foundation and the MINA protocol.
Mina, a layer one blockchain using zero-knowledge technology.
The rise of AI and the importance of governance.
Ethics and bias in voting- AI.
Are we seeing a deep fake on Twitter?
Proving humaneness on the blockchain.
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Federalist Radio Hour - ‘You’re Wrong’ With Mollie Hemingway And David Harsanyi, Ep. 49: Biden Bribery
Democrats are lying about the Biden family corruption investigation. Join Federalist Editor-in-Chief Mollie Hemingway and Senior Editor David Harsanyi to discuss the recent development in President Joe Biden's bribery scheme, analyze what Hunter Biden's latest legal ploy could mean for unconstitutional gun laws, consider the effects of Chris Licht's exit from CNN, and dispute the ruling class's obsession with prolonging the Russia Ukraine war. Mollie and David also discuss Mollie's raccoon problem and why they want to revisit George Orwell's writing.
SCOTUScast - Yegiazaryan v. Smagin – Post-Argument SCOTUScast
On April 25, the Supreme Court heard oral argument in Yegiazaryan v. Smagin. At issue is whether a foreign plaintiff states a cognizable civil claim under the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act when it suffers an injury to intangible property.
Join us to hear Prof. Aaron Simowitz break down the background of the case and oral argument.
Featuring:
Aaron Simowitz, Associate Professor of Law, Willamette University College of Law
Join us to hear Prof. Aaron Simowitz break down the background of the case and oral argument.
Featuring:
Aaron Simowitz, Associate Professor of Law, Willamette University College of Law
Audio Poem of the Day - First Rites
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