welcome to the keto institute and welcome to those watching at home and on television on peter goettler. it's my honor privilege to be the president and ceo of the cato institute. and i'm really pleased today to have bryan caplan megan mcardle with us for a book forum on the first graph novel. i'm even though it's graphic nonfiction. i'm told brian. it's still supposed to be called a graphic, but the first graphic novel that cato has ever published and the second graphic novel written by brian and this one is called build baby, build the science and ethics of housing regulation. i grew up in a lower middle class town, working class town, and we all pretty happy. we thought were fortunate and in fact when i hear politician always talking about how tough things are for the middle class, i kind of remember my child and remember that the american middle class in the history of the planet and, even in the context of the planet today, is one of the one of the most fortunate demographics, but yet i've become more sympathetic some of the challenges faced by the middle class in particular. if th