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Foreign aid worse for global poverty?
Foreign aid worse for global poverty?

VIDEO DESCRIPTION‘Poverty, Inc.’ Director Michael Matheson Miller on his documentary film, poverty in Haiti and how foreign aid can do more harm than good in certain situations.[rev_slider...

Electronic Surveillance: What’s Happening To Our Privacy?
Electronic Surveillance: What’s Happening To Our Privacy?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l2ygSf2ApWs Video Description   Are there any limits on the government's ability to protect its citizens? Should there be? What is the proper balance between our country's security and our own privacy? This segment looks at the...

Immigrants helping or hurting the U.S. economy?
Immigrants helping or hurting the U.S. economy?

VIDEO DESCRIPTIONCenter for Immigration Studies’ Steve Camarota and Cato immigration policy analyst Alex Nowrashteh debate whether immigrants are helping or hurting America’s economy.[rev_slider...

Tough To Get a Lyft: Regulating Your Ride?
Tough To Get a Lyft: Regulating Your Ride?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aYOGxK5yYGg Video Description   Should people be allowed to compete against existing cab companies? Should passengers get to choose who drives them? What about the safety of passengers? Should the government protect people by...

Protecting Endangered Species: A Good Idea Gone Wild?
Protecting Endangered Species: A Good Idea Gone Wild?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AOQF4VtSCQs Video Description   What is the best way to protect endangered species? How can we ensure the survival of species and ensure that people's property rights are not taken away? Should the government attempt to regulate...

Cop cameras to the rescue?
Cop cameras to the rescue?

VIDEO DESCRIPTIONEvesham, NJ Police Chief Chris Chew and Sergeant Erin Gorman on police cameras and the benefits they provide to both police and citizens.[rev_slider...

Moving Companies: Who Chooses Who Moves Our Stuff?
Moving Companies: Who Chooses Who Moves Our Stuff?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wGH29Wb1F0M Video Description   Should businesses need permission from other businesses to compete? Should the government help established businesses keep out competition? Is uncontrolled competition too chaotic and disruptive? Do...

Overregulation: When Are There Enough Rules?
Overregulation: When Are There Enough Rules?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lRgkOTOaYUE Video Description   Why are there so many rules for us to follow? Why do governments seem to churn out more rules every day? When are there enough rules? Do more laws mean less freedom? This segment looks at some...

War on Women: Fact or Fable?
War on Women: Fact or Fable?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-aBFGeRWyq4 Video Description   Do women make less than men? Do employers discriminate against women by paying them less? This lesson focuses on the controversy surrounding the wage gap between men and women.

Food Fight
Food Fight

VIDEO DESCRIPTIONStossel and guests debate whether or not the hype about GMOs, fat and school lunches is really necessary.

Foreigners Are Our Friends
Foreigners Are Our Friends

VIDEO DESCRIPTIONIn this Economics Made Easy video from our friends at Learn Liberty, Professor Bryan Caplan talks about "anti-foreign bias," and points out that most economists don't share these concerns. Professional economists think trade and immigration benefit...

Recycle Smarter Than a Third Grader
Recycle Smarter Than a Third Grader

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hdV3zxoe8aA Video Description   Reduce! Reuse! Recycle! All right? Maybe or maybe not, says scholar Daniel K. Benjamin. Making a new tissue out of a used one wastes resources, hardly a benefit the environment. Melting and casting...

Busting the gender pay gap myths
Busting the gender pay gap myths

VIDEO DESCRIPTIONFormer IWF Economic Project Director Amy Holmes separates the facts from the fiction on the gender wage gap.

Does reputation trump regulation?
Does reputation trump regulation?

VIDEO DESCRIPTIONJohn Stossel debates Alan Colmes on the FDA’s ban of DNA testing kits. More on how reputation is better than regulation this Thursday at 9pm ET on Fox Business.[rev_slider...

Kronies: They’re Konnected
Kronies: They’re Konnected

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZDXuPQ9ML9E Video Description   The Kronies are in action... Mandating, Tarrify-ing, Inflating, and Boondoggling their way to profits powered by their special konnection to the G-Force. Watch Big-G and his team stomp out...

Should We Strike Syria?
Should We Strike Syria?

VIDEO DESCRIPTIONZuhdi Jasser and military analyst Col. David Hunt weigh in on whether the U.S. should strike Syria.

The Politics of War
The Politics of War

VIDEO DESCRIPTIONWith more Democrats supporting war, is this ‘hawk hypocrisy’?

Food Nannies: Who Decides What You Eat?
Food Nannies: Who Decides What You Eat?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YiDNZtknpuo Video Description   Why are there so many obese Americans? What should be done about it? Who's responsible? The government? Businesses? Us? This segment looks at proposals to curb obesity.

The Fracking Debate
The Fracking Debate

VIDEO DESCRIPTIONWhat is fracking? What does it do? How does it affect us? Should we celebrate it because it might reduce our oil consumption or condemn it because it might put our drinking...

Taxi Licensing: Are We Being Taken for a Ride?
Taxi Licensing: Are We Being Taken for a Ride?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PbEXsl-tVgw Video Description   Should people need government permission to work? Do unregulated businesses cause chaos? Should taxicabs be approved by government and their owners required to purchase medallions? This segment looks...

High Speed Rail: Boondocks & Boondoggles
High Speed Rail: Boondocks & Boondoggles

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A6PVIIJz6t4 Video Description   How should we improve mass transportation? Are newer and faster trains the answer? Why do so many people presume it's government's job to improve mass transportation? Is there a place for...

Gutted by Government
Gutted by Government

VIDEO DESCRIPTIONShikha Dalmia, Reason Foundation senior analyst, and Goldwater Institute president Darcy Olsen, on how government contributed to Detroit’s downfall.[rev_slider...

College Tuition and Campus Luxuries
College Tuition and Campus Luxuries

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WkdrJlzaOS0 Video Description   Why have colleges gotten so expensive? Has the money gone to improve education? Has the government forsaken our children? This segment looks at the rising cost of a college education.

The Psychology Behind Political Campaigns
The Psychology Behind Political Campaigns

VIDEO DESCRIPTIONWhy do we favor one candidate over another? Is it because we look at the issues and choose our candidate accordingly? Or is it because we look at the candidates? And how do...

Product Liability Lawsuits: Who Gets Burned?
Product Liability Lawsuits: Who Gets Burned?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=roYpy4z2_oo Video Description   Are we safer today because of lawsuits? Should companies that produce dangerous products be immune from lawsuits? What exactly is a dangerous product? Should manufacturers be sued when something goes...