National Security and Civil Liberties
Panelists talked about how the government should balance national security concerns with the protection of civil liberties. Topics included the National Security Agency’s (NSA) surveillance …
328 viewsPanelists talked about how the government should balance national security concerns with the protection of civil liberties. Topics included the National Security Agency’s (NSA) surveillance …
328 viewsJohn Stossel contends that the government and politicians, regardless of political affiliation, are incapable of addressing the political and social issues facing the United States. The auth…
894 viewsPanelists analyzed several tax theories. Topics included value-added taxes (VAT), Herman Can’s 9-9-9 plan, and state and corporate taxes.
316 viewsThe Americans for Prosperity Foundation held its second national “Defending the American Dream Summit” to promote federal spending restraint. Participants spoke about the state of the econom…
510 viewsThe Americans for Prosperity Foundation held a “Defending the American Dream Summit” in the Mayflower Hotel to promote the message of federal spending restraint. The speakers included severa…
253 viewsParticipants talked about U.S. energy policy. Topics included high and volatile gasoline prices, renewable fuels as cost-effective alternatives, climate-change issues, and governmental regul…
209 viewsJohn Stossel talked about his book Myths, Lies, and Downright Stupidity: Get Out the Shovel--Why Everything You Know Is Wrong, published by Hyperion. He talked about the value of the free m…
511 viewsAuthor and Co-anchor John Stossel spoke to students about the state of American politics, the conservative movement, and the role of the media in shaping popular opinion. He also talked abou…
120 viewsJohn Stossel, co-anchor of ABC’s 20/20 and author of Give Me a Break: How I Exposed Hucksters, Cheats, and Scam Artists and Became the Scourge of the Liberal Media..., talked about his care…
327 viewsSeveral dignitaries spoke at the Cato Institute’s 25th anniversary celebration and the libertarian goals and ideals of the organization. The Milton Friedman liberty award was given to econom…
427 viewsSenator Robert Dole (R-KS) and Representative Charles Stenholm (D-TX) made remarks on health care reform along with other panelists at a conference held by the Independent Institute. Followi…
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