The Open Market Blog

• By: Richard Morrison
• 04/03/2015

Tesla Motors has faced significant regulatory challenges to its plan to sell its vehicles directly to consumers, rather than work with the existing system of franchised dealerships…

• By: Richard Morrison
• 08/04/2010

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• By: Richard Morrison
• 08/03/2010

Richard Morrison and Marc Scribner welcome special guest John Vaught LaBeaume to Episode 104 of the LibertyWeek podcast. We tackle Arizona’s immigration law, school reform…

• By: Richard Morrison
• 07/30/2010

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• By: Richard Morrison
• 07/28/2010

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• By: Richard Morrison
• 07/27/2010

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• By: Richard Morrison
• 07/27/2010

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• By: Richard Morrison
• 07/26/2010

Richard Morrison and Marc Scribner welcome very special guest Katherine Mangu-Ward to Episode 103 of the LibertyWeek podcast. We discuss the Pentagon’s brownie recipe, the…

• By: Richard Morrison
• 07/19/2010

Richard Morrison and Marc Scribner welcome guest co-host Alex Nowrasteh to Episode 102 of the LibertyWeek podcast. We take on the healthcare tax, obscenity and…

• By: Richard Morrison
• 07/12/2010

Richard Morrison and Marc Scribner welcome back long-lost co-host Michelle Minton to Episode 101 of the LibertyWeek podcast. We discuss the White House debt commission,…

• By: Richard Morrison
• 07/07/2010

Richard Morrison and Jeremy Lott welcome CEI founder and President Fred L. Smith, Jr. to Episode 100 of the LibertyWeek podcast.

• By: Richard Morrison
• 07/02/2010

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• By: Richard Morrison
• 06/29/2010

Richard Morrison and Marc Scribner welcome special guests Sam Kazman and Berin Szoka to Episode 99 of the LibertyWeek podcast. We start with the case…

• By: Richard Morrison
• 06/08/2010

Richard Morrison and Marc Scribner welcome Ryan Radia, Sam Kazman and Chris Horner to Episode 96 of the LibertyWeek podcast. We cover gun restrictions, Chris…

• By: Richard Morrison
• 06/01/2010

Richard Morrison and Jeremy Lott welcome special guest David Freddoso to Episode 95 of the LibertyWeek podcast. We take a look at Tea Party politics,…

• By: Richard Morrison
• 05/26/2010

Richard Morrison and Jeremy Lott welcome guests Marc Scribner, William Yeatman, Lee Doren and Angela Logomasini to Episode 94 of the LibertyWeek podcast. We tackle…

• By: Richard Morrison
• 05/17/2010

Richard Morrison and Jeremy Lott welcome Michael Moynihan to episode 93. We take on congressional primaries, Chuck Schumer on privacy, wine liberation in New York,…

• By: Richard Morrison
• 05/12/2010

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• By: Richard Morrison
• 05/10/2010

Richard Morrison and Marc Scribner team up with William Yeatman, Ryan Radia and Iain Murray to bring you Episode 92 of the LibertyWeek podcast. We…

• By: Richard Morrison
• 05/05/2010

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• By: Richard Morrison
• 05/04/2010

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• By: Richard Morrison
• 05/03/2010

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• By: Richard Morrison
• 05/03/2010

Richard Morrison and Jeremy Lott team up with Marc Scribner, Iain Murray, Alex Nowrasteh and Ryan Radia to bring you Episode 91 of the LibertyWeek…

• By: Richard Morrison
• 04/30/2010

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• By: Richard Morrison
• 04/26/2010

Richard Morrison, Jeremy Lott, and Jerry Brito bring you Episode 90 of the LibertyWeek podcast. We take a look at immigration, finance regulation, green energy…

• By: Richard Morrison
• 04/19/2010

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• By: Richard Morrison
• 04/19/2010

Richard Morrison, Jeremy Lott, Marc Scribner and Lee Doren bring you Episode 89 of the LibertyWeek podcast. We chew over sin taxes, Al Gore, free…

• By: Richard Morrison
• 04/16/2010

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• By: Richard Morrison
• 04/13/2010

Richard Morrison, Jeremy Lott and Marc Scribner bring you Episode 88 of the LibertyWeek podcast. We take on utility bureaucrats, wine freedom, Facebook privacy fears…

• By: Richard Morrison
• 04/06/2010

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• By: Richard Morrison
• 04/05/2010

Richard Morrison, Jeremy Lott, Marc Scribner and Ryan Radia bring you Episode 87 of the LibertyWeek podcast. We take on Arkansas politics, the union pension…

• By: Richard Morrison
• 03/31/2010

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• By: Richard Morrison
• 03/29/2010

Richard Morrison, Jeremy Lott, and William Yeatman bring you Episode 86 of the LibertyWeek podcast. We cover the Obama agenda, manufacturing and innovation, business in…

• By: Richard Morrison
• 03/29/2010

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• By: Richard Morrison
• 03/23/2010

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• By: Richard Morrison
• 03/23/2010

Richard Morrison, Jeremy Lott, Greg Conko and Michelle Minton bring you Episode 85 of the LibertyWeek podcast. We put the big vote on…

• By: Richard Morrison
• 03/19/2010

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• By: Richard Morrison
• 03/18/2010

Richard Morrison, Jeremy Lott and Dave Weigel come together bring you Episode 84 of the Liberty Week podcast. We cover income taxes, healthcare polls, private…

• By: Richard Morrison
• 03/10/2010

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• By: Richard Morrison
• 03/08/2010

Richard Morrison, Jeremy Lott and Marc Scribner collaborate to bring you Episode 83 of the LibertyWeek podcast. We cover the deficit, Reagan’s legacy, Cablevision v.

• By: Richard Morrison
• 03/01/2010

Richard Morrison, Jeremy Lott and Brooke Oberwetter unite to bring you Episode 82 of the LibertyWeek podcast. We cover Chile, heathcare legislation, IPCC controversy, underage…

• By: Richard Morrison
• 03/01/2010

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• By: Richard Morrison
• 02/09/2010

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• By: Richard Morrison
• 02/04/2010

Calling all you pro-freedom, liberty-loving activists! It’s time for the 3rd annual Sammies – the awards given by the Sam Adams Alliance to the…

• By: Richard Morrison
• 02/01/2010

Richard Morrison, Marc Scribner and Josh Barro join forces to being you Episode 79 of the LibertyWeek podcast. We take on job creation, murmurs from…

• By: Richard Morrison
• 01/25/2010

Richard Morrison, Jeremy Lott and Jim Antle collaborate on Episode 78 of the LibertyWeek podcast. We cover Scott Brown, Obama's 77% disapproval rating among investors,…

• By: Richard Morrison
• 01/19/2010

Richard Morrison, Jeremy Lott and the American Spectator’s Joseph Lawler bring you Episode 77 of the LibertyWeek podcast. We explore Massachusetts politics, Google vs. China,…

• By: Richard Morrison
• 01/04/2010

Richard Morrison, Jeremy Lott and Marc Scribner bring you Episode 75 of the LibertyWeek podcast. We take on Ben Bernanke, Canadian natural gas, credit cards,…

• By: Richard Morrison
• 12/29/2009

Richard Morrison, William Yeatman and Ryan Young join forces to bring you Episode 74 of the LibertyWeek podcast. We investigate antiterrorism efforts, China on climate…

• By: Richard Morrison
• 12/17/2009

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• By: Richard Morrison
• 12/14/2009

Richard Morrison, Jeremy Lott and Tim Carney to bring you Episode 73 of the LibertyWeek podcast. We cover crisis in Copenhagen, health care in the…

• By: Richard Morrison
• 12/07/2009

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• By: Richard Morrison
• 12/07/2009

Richard Morrison, Jeremy Lott and William Yeatman host. We cover climate hypocrisy, arm-twisting on health care, government transparency, smoking in Virginia and a banking scandal…

• By: Richard Morrison
• 12/01/2009

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• By: Richard Morrison
• 11/30/2009

Richard Morrison and Jeremy Lott host episode 71. We bring you the Climate-Gate scandal, the impact of nanny state policies in New York, Monsanto’s antitrust…

• By: Richard Morrison
• 11/23/2009

Richard Morrison, Jeremy Lott, Greg Conko and Iain Murray bring you episode 70. We cover healthcare, climate science skullduggery, Midwestern scandal and cult-like labor union…

• By: Richard Morrison
• 11/23/2009

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• By: Richard Morrison
• 11/17/2009

Richard Morrison, Jeremy Lott and William Yeatman bring you Episode 69 of the LibertyWeek podcast. We cover swine flu, global warming, corrupt judges, Intel and…

• By: Richard Morrison
• 11/09/2009

Richard Morrison teams up with Jeremy Lott and Josh Barro to bring you episode 68. We cover healthcare, Freddie Mac, a Baltimore scandal, Cuomo v.

• By: Richard Morrison
• 11/09/2009

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• By: Richard Morrison
• 11/05/2009

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• By: Richard Morrison
• 11/05/2009

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• By: Richard Morrison
• 11/02/2009

Richard Morrison, William Yeatman and Jeremy Lott bring you episode 67. We take on the election, the lack of storms, a cash for kids scandal,…

• By: Richard Morrison
• 10/26/2009

Join Richard Morrison, Jeremy Lott, William Yeatman and special guest Ryan Radia for episode 66. We take on net neutrality, cap-and-trade legacy, campaign finance, healthcare…

• By: Richard Morrison
• 10/23/2009

This week we cover Congress’ health care debacle, avoiding another housing crisis, California's proposal to ban big screen TVs, and the FTC's threat to your…

• By: Richard Morrison
• 10/23/2009

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• By: Richard Morrison
• 10/13/2009

Richard Morrison, William Yeatman and Ryan Young bring you episode 64. We take on health care, energy technology and the warming that wasn’t there. We…

• By: Richard Morrison
• 10/05/2009

Your host Richard Morrison welcomes Jeremy Lott and Ivan Osorio. This week: FOIA fight, a big gulp of government, the jobless recovery, union politics, Ireland…

• By: Richard Morrison
• 09/29/2009

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• By: Richard Morrison
• 09/28/2009

Your host Richard Morrison welcomes returning guest co-host Jeremy Lott of the Capital Research Center and technical producer Ryan Young as special guest commentator for…

• By: Richard Morrison
• 09/28/2009

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• By: Richard Morrison
• 09/23/2009

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• By: Richard Morrison
• 09/14/2009

Host Richard Morrison and co-host Jeremy Lott welcome special guests Lee Doren and Greg Conko to Episode 60 of the LibertyWeek podcast. We start…

• By: Richard Morrison
• 09/09/2009

Host Richard Morrison welcomes guest co-hosts Michelle Minton and Lee Doren to Episode 59 of the LibertyWeek podcast. This week we take a detour…

• By: Richard Morrison
• 08/31/2009

Your host Richard Morrison welcomes returning guest co-host Jeremy Lott of the Capital Research Center and special guest Sean Higgins of Investor’s Business Daily for…

• By: Richard Morrison
• 08/24/2009

Your host Richard Morrison welcomes back William Yeatman and Jeremy Lott for episode 57. We start with health care, cash for clunkers and an iPhone…

• By: Richard Morrison
• 08/17/2009

Host Richard Morrison welcomes returning guest co-host Jeremy Lott and new co-host Kevin Hilferty for Episode 56 of the LibertyWeek podcast. We start with…

• By: Richard Morrison
• 08/11/2009

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• By: Richard Morrison
• 08/11/2009

Your host Richard Morrison welcomes back returning guest co-host Jeremy Lott and distinguished special guest David Mark of the Politico for Episode 55 of the…