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Both Sides: Should Everybody Vote?
YOU. MUST. VOTE.EVERYONE MUST VOTE?AVAILABLE RESOURCES
Fmr. pro athlete Jeremy Bloom on using failure to achieve success
VIDEO DESCRIPTION‘Fueled By Failure’ author Jeremy Bloom on his career and how he turned failure into success.
Both Sides: Equal Opportunity in America
THE SEGREGATION MYTH: RICHARD ROTHSTEIN DEBUNKS AN AMERICAN LIEIS THE AMERICAN DREAM ALIVE FOR MINORITIES?AVAILABLE RESOURCES
Both Sides: The Pros and Cons of Foreign Aid
BILL GATES: FOREIGN AID WORKS #STOPTHEMYTHFOREIGN AID WORSE FOR GLOBAL ECONOMY?AVAILABLE RESOURCES
High Speed Rails a Waste of Money
VIDEO DESCRIPTIONAuthor Randal O’Toole and Seastanding Institute Founder Patri Friedman discuss why the president is wasting his time with high-speed rail and give their ideas to save the...
The Boundaries of Free Speech
VIDEO DESCRIPTIONFBN's John Stossel defines his views on free speech in public and private sectors.
Man Jailed for Paperwork
VIDEO DESCRIPTIONFormer orchid importer George Norris on being sent to prison for missing paperwork for his business.
How to Become an Informed Voter
VIDEO DESCRIPTIONHeadcount Executive Director Andy Bernstein and Reason Magazine Senior Editor Michael Moynihan on the lack of political knowledge of voters.[rev_slider...
Dollar Vans Hurt Mass Transit?
VIDEO DESCRIPTIONJohn Samuelson and Hector Ricketts debate on whether mass transit would lose government funds due to competition by dollar van companies.[rev_slider...
Transit Union Tries to Block Entrepreneur
VIDEO DESCRIPTIONJohn Samuelson of the Transit Workers Union argues dollar van companies such as Hector Ricketts’ undermine mass transit services.
Both Sides: Examining the Gender Pay Gap
IS THE GENDER PAY GAP REAL?BUSTING THE GENDER PAY GAP MYTHSAVAILABLE RESOURCES
Threats to Free Speech: Censorship on Campus
VIDEO DESCRIPTIONWhat is going on at colleges across America? These institutions of higher education were once bastions of free speech, where different views and ideas could be discussed openly....
Threats to Free Speech: Islamic Extremism
VIDEO DESCRIPTIONShould people be stopped from offending each other? From criticizing each other’s views, religion, even race? Should the government protect us from offensive speech, or protect...
Are college students still ‘feeling the Bern?’
VIDEO DESCRIPTIONCATO Institute’s Director of Polling Emily Ekins discusses why socialism wouldn’t work in the United States and why a majority of college students support Bernie...
Political bias in the ivory tower of academia?
VIDEO DESCRIPTIONThe King’s College Politics Professor David Corbin on political bias on college campuses.
Open Borders or Secure ‘Em?
VIDEO DESCRIPTIONManhattan Institute’s Heather MacDonald and Jason Riley, author of “Let Them In,” debate immigration policy.
Delayed Gratification: Can It Lead to Future Success?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kITrloxy4qs Video Description What does it mean to "delay gratification"? What does a child's ability or willingness to delay gratification indicate? Is this something that can be taught? Should it be? This segment looks at one...
Spontaneous Order: Do We Really Need a Plan?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hJyH6jiUwt0 Video Description What is spontaneous order? How is it that without government direction, food is available in stores, cars are manufactured, information is available on the Internet, and people can get medical care?...
Combating Bias: Do We Need Incentives to Overcome It?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=05oFJihOFkg Video Description Do you make rational decisions? Would you hire the best applicant for a job? Would you rate your teacher or professor fairly? This segment looks at recognizing bias in ourselves.
Is the American Dream alive for minorities?
VIDEO DESCRIPTIONCenter for Urban Renewal and Education’s Star Parker analyzes whether minorities have equal access to the American Dream.
Now the safest time to live?
VIDEO DESCRIPTION‘The Moral Arc’ author Michael Shermer argues today is the safest time to live.
Why is wearing communist-infused clothing trending in the U.S.?
VIDEO DESCRIPTIONThe Daily Beast contributor Michael Moynihan on communism in fashion and why wearing communist heroes on clothing is trending among Americans.[rev_slider...
An economic benefit from counterfeit items
VIDEO DESCRIPTION‘The Knockoff Economy’ co-author Chris Sprigman explains how counterfeit items impact the fashion industry and consumers.
California farm runs on the honor system?
VIDEO DESCRIPTIONOwner of Swanton Berry Farm Jim Cochran on honesty and running a roadside stand that is based on an honor system with no cashiers involved.[rev_slider...
A win for people vs. the prairie dog
VIDEO DESCRIPTIONPacific Legal Foundation Attorney Jonathan Wood and his client, Bruce Hughes, on their victory in the Utah prairie dog case against the federal government.[rev_slider...
America: Ruled by regulations?
VIDEO DESCRIPTIONFormer Bush Regulatory Affairs Director Susan Dudley discusses the growing number of government regulations in America.
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...
Rep. Ryan takes on the concept of redistributing income to fix poverty
VIDEO DESCRIPTIONCongressman Paul Ryan says government can’t fix poverty by redistributing income.
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?
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?
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...
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.
Have SWAT teams become too overused?
VIDEO DESCRIPTIONRadley Balko, “Rise of the Warrior Cop” author, explains how SWAT teams are greatly overused.
Food Fight
VIDEO DESCRIPTIONStossel and guests debate whether or not the hype about GMOs, fat and school lunches is really necessary.
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...
Epstein: We live on the cleanest, safest planet in history
VIDEO DESCRIPTIONCenter for Industrial Progress president Alex Epstein on the importance of fossil fuels.
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...
Does it bother you that Maria Sharapova makes millions?
VIDEO DESCRIPTIONAuthor J.C. Bradbury weighs in on the salaries of athletes and business executives.
Actor Kevin Sorbo: Hollywood limits freedom of speech
VIDEO DESCRIPTIONActor Kevin Sorbo sounds off on Hollywood actors he calls hypocrites when it comes to trying to ‘save’ the world.
Are Hollywood actors following their own advice?
VIDEO DESCRIPTIONAuthor Jason Mattera weighs in on the hypocrisy of actors who say they are trying to ‘save’ the Earth.
Hollywood’s environmental hypocrisy
VIDEO DESCRIPTIONActor Kevin Sorbo and author Jason Mattera on Hollywood’s hypocritical views on the environment.
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...
Entrepreneurs: Doing Good by Doing Well
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-pBMIRAN0r0 Video Description What good do entrepreneurs do? Is it creating jobs? Is it the charity they do with the money they've made? Do successful entrepreneurs have an obligation to give back? This segment attempts to answer...
Is Big Brother Watching?
VIDEO DESCRIPTIONCongressman Justin Amash on whether the NSA is infringing on personal liberties.
Stossel vs. Napolitano on NSA Spying
VIDEO DESCRIPTIONJohn Stossel and Judge Andrew Napolitano square off on whether Americans should be outraged over the NSA’s spying.
Should America Look Overseas for Skilled Workers?
VIDEO DESCRIPTIONConsumer Electronics Association CEO Gary Shapiro on the benefits of skilled immigrants on the U.S. economy.
The Myth of a College Education
VIDEO DESCRIPTIONFBN’s John Stossel discusses why everyone doesn’t need to go to college.
