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Posted on 07 June 2010. Tags: 2nd amendment, aggregators, Anthony Nelson, Chicago, content companies, Digg, donut, doughnut, Drudge Report, energy, environmentalism, FTC, global warming, green jobs, Heller, journalism, Michelle Obama, nanny state, obesity, Power Grab, public health, public safety, Red Hot Lies, Reddit, Richard Daley, second amendment
Richard Morrison and Marc Scribner welcome Ryan Radia, Sam Kazman and Chris Horner to episode 96. We cover Chicago’s gun restrictions, Chris Horner’s new book, National Donut Day, CEI’s annual dinner gala and the proposed “Drudge Report Tax”.
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Posted on 03 May 2010. Tags: AdMob, anti-government, antitrust, Arizona, border, David Cameron, DOJ, freedom, frontera, FTC, google, Gordon Bowrn, immigration, Labour, Liberal Democrat, libertarian, liberty, mobile advertising, Nicholas Clegg, Obama, parliament, Tory
Richard Morrison and Jeremy Lott team up with Marc Scribner, Iain Murray, Alex Nowrasteh and Ryan Radia to bring you episode 91. We take on anti-anti-government politics, British elections, immigration and the Google-AdMob deal.
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Posted on 13 October 2009. Tags: AARP, Alexander Medvedev, Ambrose Evans-Pritchard, America's Health Insurance Plans, AP, Associated Press, Buenos Aires, Cass Sunstein, CEI, classical liberal, climate change, Consumer Product Safety Commission, David Cameron, Don Easterbrook, economics, Economy, expense-account scandal, FDA, federalism, fr33, free markets, freedom, FTC, Gazprom, Gordon Brown, Hadley Centre, health care, individualism, IPCC, iTunes, JOHN F. BURNS, Karen Ignagni, Labour Party, Leviathan, LGN, libertarian, liberty, limited government, liquefied natural gas, Max Baucus, Michael A. Livermore, Mojib Latif, Nick Clegg, Nick Grealy, nytimes.com, OIRA, OMB, Pacific decadal oscillation, Paul Hudson, personal responsibility, PricewaterhouseCoopers, PWC, Robert Laszewski, Rune Bjornson, sceptics, self government, Senate Finance Committee, Sierra Club, Sir Thomas Legg, skeptics, small government, StatoilHydro, trillion cubic feet, World Gas Conference
Richard Morrison, William Yeatman and Ryan Young bring you episode 64. We take on health care, energy technology and the warming that wasn’t there. We continue with the British expense scandal and new rules and regulations.
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Posted on 03 August 2009. Tags: ABC, accountability, antitrust, AP, Ashby Jones, bailout, Brad Smith, Brent Stroman, California, Caracas, CEI, censorship, Chicago 2016, Chicago Tribune, chron.com, classical liberal, competitive bidding, Conatel, conflict of interest, contracts, deficit, DOJ, double dipping, economics, Economy, Eyanir Chinea, federalism, fr33, free markets, freedom, FTC, furlough, Geithner, George Stephanopoulos, Globovision TV, Herb Kohl, Hugo Chávez, individualism, Internet, investogation, Isabel Martinez, iTunes, Juan Carlos Caldera, labor, libertarian, liberty, limited government, london 2012, Manny Flores, Michael Callahan, Microhoo, olympic news, oversight committee, personal responsibility, Primero Justicia, Raymond Colitt, RCTV, Reuters, salary, Schwarzenegger, search, SEIU, self government, small government, strike, TARP, taxes, technology, Texas, This Week, transparency, union, Venzuela, Waco, Waco Housing Authority, Will Dunham, William Echevarria, wsj
We start with ominous hints of new taxes, California state employees making strike threats and the possible antitrust implications of the Microhoo partnership. We continue with a double-dipping pay scandal, the suppression of dissent in Venezuela and some fully transparent Olympic News.
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Posted on 15 June 2009. Tags: Aaron Gray-Block, ABC News, Alison Southwick, AMA, American Medical Association, AMSTERDAM, Ard Karsten, Barack Obama, beer bikes, Ben Bernanke, Berkshire Hathaway, Bernard Barczak, Better Business Bureau, Bloomberg News, bottled water, Catherine Clifford, CEI, classical liberal, CNNMoney.com, death to the dictator, Dick Durbin, Dr. Nancy Nielsen, economics, Economy, Elliott Almond, enjoybottledwater.org, FARNAZ FASSIHI, FDIC, Federal Coordinating Council for Comparative Clinical Effectiveness Research, Federal Trade Commission, federalism, fr33, fraud, free markets, Free Talk Live, freedom, FTC, Gregory Conko, Hans Gerson, health, Henry I. Miller, Henry Paulson, Het Parool, individualism, insurance, Iran, iTunes, Joshua Rhett Miller, Lawrence Summers, lehman brothers, libertarian, liberty, limited government, london 2012, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Mark Israel, medical, Michael Phelps, Mir Hossein Mousavi, Mohammad Reza Khatami, National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence, Neil Patrick Harris, olympic news, personal responsibility, Radio Liberty Network, regulatory overhaul, Robocall, self government, small government, Tehran, Tehran University, Timothy Geithner, too big to fail, Transcontinental Warranty, Tweet of the Week, Wikipedia
We start with the new Obama-Geithner plan for expanding regulation of financial markets, the protests over the election in Iran and the Federal Trade Commission’s investigation of telemarketing robocalls. CEI Senior Fellow Greg Conko covers President Obama’s address to the American Medical Association and describes ObamaCare.
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