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Senior Fellow Robert Whaples and co-editor of the book Future: Economic Peril or Prosperity? explains to Carolina Journal Radio Program why economists generally hold a positive outlook about the United States' long-term economic outlook.
Robert Whaples joined Libertarianism.org for a conversation on the Popes earnest call for a dialogue on building a truly compassionate society. Pope Franciss fervent support for uplifting the poor and protecting the environment has inspired far-reaching discussions worldwide. But what is the most effective way to fight poverty? And what value does a religious perspective offer in addressing moral, political, and economic problems?
Robert Whaples, research fellow at the Independent Institute and editor of Pope Francis and the Caring Society on theDove TV & Radio, examines the Popes views on poverty, charity and the environment and whether they line up with traditional Christian teaching.
Research Fellow Robert Whaples, editor of Pope Francis and the Caring Society appears on the Jason Hartman podcast to talk about economics and Pope Francis. Whaples discusses the Pope Francis and his socialist-leaning economic outlook and how capitalism is a better system for helping the most people, especially in poor countries. The interview from the original source, the Jason Hartman podcast, can be found here.
Sr. Fellow Lawrence McQuillan, Director of the California Golden Fleece® Awards appears on KOGO radio (San Diego) to discuss how California government officials are shielded from sexual misconduct accountability at taxpayers expense.
Sr. Fellow Lawrence McQuillan, Director of the California Golden Fleece Awards and author of California Dreaming appears on the Andy Caldwell radio show. The newest California Golden Fleece Award was given to the system that allows taxpayer money to pay for state workers' sexual assault settlements. These settlements are often shielded from the public. The new report suggest reforms to make such settlements transparent and calls for due process state workers who are victims or accused of crimes.
Right-to-Try legislation was recently signed by President Trump. Research Fellow Raymond March, Director of FDAReview.org explains how this can give terminally ill patients and their families medications that are not yet approved by the FDA.
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At this sold-out Independent Institute event, Tucker Carlson discusses America's elites, a group whose power and wealth from government privilege have grown beyond imagination even as the rest of the country has floundered. The people who run America now barely interact with it, and in his #1 New York Times, best-selling book, Ship of Fools, Carlson offers a blistering critique of our new overlords. Traditional liberals who worried about whales and defended free speech have been replaced by authoritarians who hide their hard-edged agenda behind identity politics. Theyll fleece you while lecturing you about bathrooms, plastic straws, and safe spaces.
Left and right, Carlson says, are no longer meaningful categories in America. The rift is between those who benefit from the status quo, and those who dont. Our leaders are fools, Carlson concludes, unaware that they are captains of a sinking ship. At this event, and in his signature fearless and witty style, he addresses the all-important question: How do we put the country back on course?