About this episode

The episode discusses the weakening of protections for endangered species and the regulation of prediction markets.

Pat Parenteau, a professor at the Vermont Law & Graduate School and an expert in environmental law, discusses the Trump administration’s move to severely weaken protections for endangered species. Joshua Mitts, a professor at Columbia Law School and an expert in the predictions markets and insider trading, discusses the battle between the states and the CFPB over who will regulate prediction platforms. June Grasso hosts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

People in this episode

Host: June Grasso

Guests: Pat Parenteau, Joshua Mitts

Topics covered

• endangered species
• environmental law
• prediction markets
• insider trading
• regulation
• CFPB

Keywords

• endangered species
• environmental law
• prediction markets
• insider trading
• CFPB
• Trump administration

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Vermont Law & Graduate School, Columbia Law School, CFPB

Places: Trump administration

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