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Charles Peña on Closing U.S. Military Bases
Recorded: Sunday, January 17, 2010

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Originally aired on January 17, 2010 on "Two-Way Street." Charles Peña, Senior Fellow at the Independent Institute, joins a panel of foreign policy experts to support the discussion topic: The U.S. should close its military bases around the world.

Experts: Charles V. Peña
Type: Television
Issues: Defense and Foreign Policy, Fiscal Policy/Debt, Government Waste/Pork, Labor and Employment

       
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Robert Higgs on Hoover’s Great Depression Policies
Recorded: Friday, October 2, 2009

Originally aired on 10/2/09 on Fox News’ “Freedom Watch.” Robert Higgs, Senior Fellow at the Independent Institute and author of Crisis and Leviathan, discusses President Hoover’s role in the Great Depression.

Experts: Robert Higgs
Type: Television
Issues: Economic History and Development (U.S.), Economic Policy, History (U.S), Labor and Employment

       
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Is Wal-Mart Good or Bad for America? A Debate
Recorded: Tuesday, May 8, 2007

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Wal-Mart’s detractors argue that Wal-Mart reduces living standards, hurts retail trade, disrupts communities, and relies on government programs to provide healthcare for many of its workers. Is Wal-Mart a force for good or evil?

Experts: Ken Jacobs, Richard K. Vedder
Type: Independent Institute Event
Issues: Business, Labor and Employment, Regulation and Deregulation

       
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