FDR, The New Deal, and The Expansion of Federal Power with Authors Burton and Anita Folsom
During his first presidential press conference, Barack Obama defended federal economic intervention, stating "there are several who have suggested that FDR was wrong to intervene back in the New Deal. They are fighting battles that I thought were resolved a pretty long time ago." "We were just am...
China and Transportation: What We Can Learn In The United States
China's economy has been the envy of the world for a decade, but what about its transportation system? With the largest population in the world and growing, maybe we should be looking at its mobility. The economic superpower has built a 21st century road system to keep up with its new appetite fo...
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What We Saw at the Stewart-Colbert Rally to Restore Sanity
Reason.tv was on hand for the Rally to Restore Sanity And/Or Fear hosted by Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert at the National Mall in Washington on Saturday, October 30, 2010. The crowd was huge, the weather fine, the signs memorable, and the people...well, let's just say they were there too. Some ...
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Halftime in America: Remy Chrysler Ad Parody
It's halftime. Both teams are listening to a Madonna performance that sounds eerily similar to a Lady Gaga song they'll hear 10 years from now. It's halftime in America too. People are out of work and they're hurting. And they're wondering where all their money went. Well, $12.5 billion of it wen...
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Nick Gillespie Talks Politics of Homeownership on Freedom Watch
Reason.tv editor in chief Nick Gillespie appeared on Freedom Watch to discuss government intervention in the housing market and the inevitably disastrous results of such intervention. Air Date: January 17, 2012. About 4:30 minutes. Visit Reason.tv for downloadable versions and subscribe to Reason...
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Mormons for...Ron Paul?!
"I think it's definitely possible to be a libertarian and a Mormon," says Dustin Peterson, BYU-Idaho student and board member of Latter-Day Saints for Ron Paul. Peterson, who spent time volunteering for the Paul campaign in Iowa, spoke with Reason.tv while in Spokane, WA about why Ron Paul might ...
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Brian Doherty Talks Ron Paul Campaign Updates on CNN's Out Front with Erin Burnett
Reason Senior Editor Brian Doherty appeared on CNN's Out Front with Erin Burnett to discuss how Ron Paul has transformed the Republican Party, and what can be expected from him in upcoming primaries and caucuses. Approximately 5 minutes Go to Reason.tv for downloadable versions. Subscribe to Reas...
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Peter Suderman Discusses Greek Collapse and MF Global Meltdown on Freedom Watch
Associate Editor of Reason Magazine Peter Suderman appeared on Freedom Watch with Judge Napolitano to discuss Greece's financial meltdown and its subsequent resistance to any austerity measures other EU members want to impose upon it. He also discussed the collapse of financial firm MF Global and...
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Jim DeMint: Why Republicans Must Become More Libertarian
"The new debate in the Republican party needs to be between conservatives and libertarians," says Sen. Jim DeMint (RS.C.). "A lot of the libertarian ideas that Ron Paul is talking about...should not be alien to any Republican." Yet right after the 2010 midterm elections, the influential Tea Party...
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Why Geezers Are the True Enemy of Occupy Wall Street
"When you look at government policies, there's a massive transfer of wealth from the young and relatively poor members of society toward the old and relatively members of society," says Veronique de Rugy, a Reason magazine columnist and economist at the Mercatus Center at George Mason University....
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Will More Federal Money Help Our Schools? Peter Suderman on Fox Business
President Obama wants more federal tax-dollars going to teachers as a way of improving education. Reason associate editor Peter Suderman appeared on Fox Business' Power and Money says the problems are not in spending but in heavy-handed bureaucracy and regulation. Airdate Feb 7, 2012. Aproximatel...
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Battle for the California Desert: Why is the Government Driving Folks off Their Land?
The Antelope Valley is a vast patch of desert on the outskirts of Los Angeles County, and a segment of the few rugged individualists who live out there increasingly are finding themselves the targets of armed raids from local code enforcement agents, who've assembled into task forces called Nuisa...
Why Obama's Stimulus Failed: A Case Study of Silver Spring, Maryland
High, persistent unemployment and a sluggish economy underscore what all but the most-dedicated supporters of Barack Obama know to be true: The president's 2009 stimulus program was a massively expensive bust. Understanding why the stimulus failed is an important step in understanding how the gov...
Peter Schiff Speaks for 1 Percent at Occupy Wall Street
Last week, Reason.tv followed investment guru, radio show host, and unflappable defender of capitalism Peter Schiff as he spent three hours among the Occupy Wall Street protesters in Manhattan's Zuccotti Park. An unapologetic member of "the 1 Percent," Schiff argued with all comers for the better...
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3 Reasons Public Sector Employees are Killing the Economy
As unemployment stubbornly sticks near 10 percent and any sort of economic recovery seems a long way off, think about this: The one part of the economy that's going gangbusters is government work. Indeed, since the Great Recession started in December 2007, over 8 million jobs have been lost in th...
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Radley Balko on the 3 Worst Cases of Police Abuse in 2011
Due to the violence depicted and discussed in this video, viewer discretion is advised. The 1991 beating of Rodney King by the Los Angeles Police Department, which came to light after being caught on video by a citizen trying out a video camera, ushered in a new age of transparency and openness w...
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