Showing posts with label Harry Browne. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Harry Browne. Show all posts
Thursday, September 8, 2016
The Censored Presidential Debate
As usual the outcast media censored the U.S. Presidential candidate debates in 1996. Fortunately Brian Lamb at C-SPAN provided a platform for the candidates to share their views on cable television...
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1996,
abortion,
Brian Lamb,
C-SPAN,
church,
debates,
Harry Browne,
politics,
Presidential election,
religion,
welfare
Saturday, October 24, 2015
Why Is Legislation Passed?
This seems as good a reason as any as to why legislation is passed. Although I've never heard those people down at city hall say it quite this way before....
Clip from C-SPAN's Washington Journal, Nov 1, 1996
Wednesday, September 2, 2015
Humpday Humor: A Government Run Computer Industry
What if the computer industry was run like....government schools.
In this video clip Harry Browne estimates the cost of a personal computer in such a scenario.
Labels:
economics,
free market,
Harry Browne,
humor,
school
Thursday, August 6, 2015
The DMV Is The Government
The Department of Motor Vehicles is The Government. It's the same people that claim to be cleaning up the environment and trying to make the schools safer. Is this what you desire?
Sometimes the obvious needs to be said. Harry Browne says it in this C-SPAN video.
Wednesday, June 24, 2015
Humpday Humor: Government Regulation
How did we get safe meat before USDA inspections?
Harry Browne explains the silliness of government regulation...
*clip from C-SPAN's Washington Journal
Labels:
food,
Harry Browne,
humor,
insurance,
politics,
regulation,
USDA
Thursday, May 14, 2015
Would America Be Better if Drugs Were Legalized?
Is there any possible way that we could reduce crime?
Harry Browne explains the advantages of a legalized drug market...
*clip from C-SPAN's Washington Journal
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crime,
decriminalization,
drug laws,
Harry Browne,
police
Saturday, March 14, 2015
The Unpopular 15% Social Security Tax
There are obvious reasons for young people to oppose the social security tax. #1 in line is that the U.S. Treasury spends your tax payments on projects other than social security.
Not one dollar of your S.S. taxes are saved for you in any way, shape or form.
Harry Browne explains there is also reason for retirees to feel uncertain about collecting future social security taxes....
To find out more about where your social security taxes have gone check out "The Largest Lender to the U.S. May Surprise You".
Labels:
debt,
Harry Browne,
politics,
social security,
socialism,
taxes,
U.S. Treasury
Wednesday, December 24, 2014
Humpday Humor: Was the Constitution Written in Swahili?
Labels:
Bill of Rights,
Harry Browne,
humor,
law,
Supreme Court
Saturday, October 18, 2014
Take The Power Back
"Government attracts the worst elements of society to it.
Take away from them the power to tax our incomes... snoop into our bank accounts and monitor our emails."-Harry Browne
Watch this 2 minute clip from the 2000 presidential debate for Mr. Browne's dire warning.
Labels:
Harry Browne,
NSA,
politics,
power,
Presidential election
Thursday, September 11, 2014
Why Many Americans Were Not Surprised by 9/11
C-SPAN's Washington Journal, July 3, 2000
Caller: "How will we protect our borders against terrorist attacks if we decrease the armed forces?"
Harry Browne: "The problem today is...we have a giant national offense.... We have been bombing countries around the world.... Terrorists don't like our foreign policy. They don't like the idea that we are running their countries."
Take a listen to the full 90-second clip below...
Labels:
9/11,
Bill Clinton,
foreign aid,
foreign policy,
Harry Browne,
terrorism
Friday, September 5, 2014
Better Than Term Limits...99% Pay Cuts
The platform on which Harry Browne ran for president of the U.S. in 2000 included a $400 annual salary for congresspeople.
Listen to his very aggressive (but simple) plan for his first day in the oval office....
Video from C-SPAN.
Labels:
C-SPAN,
Harry Browne,
humor,
media,
political philosophy,
politics,
Presidential election,
taxes
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