{"id":7005,"date":"2016-03-07T14:14:31","date_gmt":"2016-03-07T18:14:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/?p=7005"},"modified":"2016-03-08T12:47:49","modified_gmt":"2016-03-08T16:47:49","slug":"cato-in-silicon-valley","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/cato-in-silicon-valley\/","title":{"rendered":"Cato in Silicon Valley"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>Unedited by Larry Chiang&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"container\">\n<div class=\"headerImage\">\n<div style=\"margin-left: 5px;\">\n<p><span style=\"background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);\">The Cato Institute is returning to the Bay Area and invites you to join us! You&#8217;re invited to a Cato Institute Silicon Valley policy forum and luncheon at the Four Seasons East Palo Alto&nbsp;<a href=\"x-apple-data-detectors:\/\/0\" x-apple-data-detectors=\"true\" x-apple-data-detectors-type=\"calendar-event\" x-apple-data-detectors-result=\"0\">on Friday, April 8, from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.<\/a>&nbsp;<strong>Jason Bedrick<\/strong>, policy analyst at the Cato Institute will kick off our program with a conversation about the future of education with&nbsp;<strong>Tom Arnett<\/strong>&nbsp;of the Clayton Christensen Institute for Disruptive Innovation. They will discuss promising experiments in new educational models, technology in the classroom, blended learning, and the public policy barriers that prevent innovations in education from scaling up. Next,&nbsp;<strong>Emily Ekins<\/strong>, research fellow at the Cato Institute, will examine the moral foundations of the 2016 presidential election. She will be applying Moral Foundations Theory, developed in social psychology, to help explain the moral differences between the supporters drawn to each of the different presidential candidates.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);\">Finally, our luncheon presentation will feature international entrepreneur&nbsp;<strong>Wences Casares<\/strong>, founder and CEO of Xapo.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);\">Registration is $75 per person or $525 for a table of eight. To attend, please register online at&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/cato.us1.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=98c97f42691d5de57bc944822&amp;id=bbb81f88f2&amp;e=039a0419bb\"><a href=\"https:\/\/securessl.cato.org\/events\/160408cs.html\" >https:\/\/securessl.cato.org\/events\/160408cs.html<\/a><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);\">We are looking forward to a great event. I hope you will be able to join us. Program below.<\/p>\n<p>Regards,<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);\">Jenna Huhn<br \/>Special Events Manager<br \/>Cato Institute<br \/><a href=\"x-apple-data-detectors:\/\/5\/1\" x-apple-data-detectors=\"true\" x-apple-data-detectors-type=\"address\" x-apple-data-detectors-result=\"5\/1\">1000 Massachusetts Avenue N.W.<\/a><br \/><a href=\"tel:202.218.4617\" x-apple-data-detectors=\"true\" x-apple-data-detectors-type=\"telephone\" x-apple-data-detectors-result=\"5\/2\">202.218.4617<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"page-h2\"><font size=\"3\"><span style=\"background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);\">Cato Institute Policy Perspectives 2016<\/span><\/font><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);\"><strong><a href=\"x-apple-data-detectors:\/\/6\" x-apple-data-detectors=\"true\" x-apple-data-detectors-type=\"calendar-event\" x-apple-data-detectors-result=\"6\" style=\"font-weight: normal;\">Friday, April 8, 2016<\/a><\/strong><br \/><a href=\"x-apple-data-detectors:\/\/7\" x-apple-data-detectors=\"true\" x-apple-data-detectors-type=\"calendar-event\" x-apple-data-detectors-result=\"7\">11:00 a.m. &#8211; 2:00 p.m.<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);\"><strong>Four Seasons Silicon Valley<\/strong><br \/><a href=\"x-apple-data-detectors:\/\/8\" x-apple-data-detectors=\"true\" x-apple-data-detectors-type=\"address\" x-apple-data-detectors-result=\"8\">2050 University Avenue, East Palo Alto, CA<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<div style=\"max-width: 100%;\">\n<table border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"5\" cellspacing=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td width=\"175\" style=\"padding-bottom: 8px;\"><a href=\"x-apple-data-detectors:\/\/9\" x-apple-data-detectors=\"true\" x-apple-data-detectors-type=\"calendar-event\" x-apple-data-detectors-result=\"9\" style=\"background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);\"><font color=\"#000000\">10:30 \u2013 10:50AM<\/font><\/a><\/td>\n<td width=\"\" style=\"padding-bottom: 8px;\"><strong style=\"background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);\">Registration<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td style=\"padding-bottom: 8px;\"><a href=\"x-apple-data-detectors:\/\/10\" x-apple-data-detectors=\"true\" x-apple-data-detectors-type=\"calendar-event\" x-apple-data-detectors-result=\"10\" style=\"background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);\"><font color=\"#000000\">10:50 \u2013 11:00AM<\/font><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-bottom: 8px;\"><span style=\"background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);\"><strong>Welcoming Remarks<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cato.us1.list-manage1.com\/track\/click?u=98c97f42691d5de57bc944822&amp;id=fdc47931df&amp;e=039a0419bb\"><strong>Peter Goettler<\/strong><\/a>, President and CEO, Cato Institute<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td style=\"padding-bottom: 8px;\"><a href=\"x-apple-data-detectors:\/\/12\" x-apple-data-detectors=\"true\" x-apple-data-detectors-type=\"calendar-event\" x-apple-data-detectors-result=\"12\" style=\"background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);\"><font color=\"#000000\">11:00 \u2013 11:40AM<\/font><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-bottom: 8px;\"><span style=\"background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);\"><strong>The Future of Education<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cato.us1.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=98c97f42691d5de57bc944822&amp;id=c13beee1d3&amp;e=039a0419bb\"><strong>Jason Bedrick<\/strong><\/a>, Policy Analyst, Cato Institute<br \/><strong>Thomas Arnett<\/strong>, Clay Christensen Institute for Disruptive Innovation<br \/>&nbsp;<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td style=\"padding-bottom: 8px;\"><a href=\"x-apple-data-detectors:\/\/15\" x-apple-data-detectors=\"true\" x-apple-data-detectors-type=\"calendar-event\" x-apple-data-detectors-result=\"15\" style=\"background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);\"><font color=\"#000000\">11:40AM \u2013 12:10PM<\/font><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-bottom: 8px;\"><span style=\"background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);\"><strong>The Moral Foundations of the 2016 Presidential Election<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cato.us1.list-manage1.com\/track\/click?u=98c97f42691d5de57bc944822&amp;id=f1d2e92cab&amp;e=039a0419bb\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Emily Ekins<\/strong><\/a>, Research Fellow, Cato Institute<br \/>&nbsp;<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td style=\"padding-bottom: 8px;\"><a href=\"x-apple-data-detectors:\/\/17\" x-apple-data-detectors=\"true\" x-apple-data-detectors-type=\"calendar-event\" x-apple-data-detectors-result=\"17\" style=\"background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);\"><font color=\"#000000\">12:10 \u2013 12:40PM<\/font><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-bottom: 8px;\"><strong style=\"background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);\">Reception<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td style=\"padding-bottom: 8px;\"><a href=\"x-apple-data-detectors:\/\/18\" x-apple-data-detectors=\"true\" x-apple-data-detectors-type=\"calendar-event\" x-apple-data-detectors-result=\"18\" style=\"background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);\"><font color=\"#000000\">12:40 \u2013 2:00PM<\/font><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-bottom: 8px;\"><span style=\"background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);\"><strong>Luncheon Addres<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Wences Casares<\/strong>, Founder and CEO, Xapo<br \/>&nbsp;<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);\"><br \/>To register for this event, please click the button below and submit the form on the page that opens.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Individual attendees: $75.00 Per Person<br \/>\u2022 Tables of eight attendees: $ 525.00 Per Table<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"mainContainer\" style=\"padding: 10px; 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