Christopher DeMuth on Ideas and Public Policy in Washington
October 28, 2014
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as posted by the channelA discussion of how ideas meet public policy with the former president of the American Enterprise Institute. Click "Show more" to view all chapters. For more conversations, visit
Chapter 1 (00:15 - 09:12): Becoming Conservative
Chapter 2 (09:12 - 31:27): Edward C. Banfield
Chapter 3 (31:27 - 42:02): The Nixon White House
Chapter 4 (42:02 - 1:02:20): James Q. Wilson
Chapter 5 (1:02:20 - 1:11:16): Big Government Today
Chapter 6 (1:11:16 - 1:34:54): Friedrich Hayek
The president of the American Enterprise Institute from 1986 to 2008, Christopher DeMuth is currently a distinguished fellow at the Hudson Institute. In this conversation, Kristol and DeMuth discuss political thinkers including Edward C. Banfield, James Q. Wilson, and Friedrich Hayek and consider how ideas shape policy. DeMuth also relates his story of a chance meeting with then-Senator Barack Obama and their discussion about Chicago politics.
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