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EPISODE · May 8, 2026 · 8 MIN

Dr. Robert Hartwig, director of the Risk and Uncertainty Management Center at the University of South Carolina, on how legal system abuse is driving up the cost of living

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Dr. Robert Hartwig, clinical associate professor of finance and director of the Risk and Uncertainty Management Center at the Darla Moore School of Business at the University of South Carolina, joins Lisa Price to discuss how legal system abuse has become a major but often overlooked driver of rising costs for American consumers and what reforms at the federal and state level could help ease the burden.

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