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Jonathan Bean on the History of Racial Segregation
Recorded: Thursday, January 12, 2012

Research Fellow Jonathan Bean engages with John Stossel of Fox Business Network’s “Stossel” on positive market influences toward racial integration in America.

Experts: Jonathan Bean
Type: Television
Issues: Business, Civil Liberties/ Human Rights, Culture/ Society, Economic History and Development (U.S.), Political Ideology and Philosophy, Politics, Race Issues

       
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Richard Vedder on the National Debt Crisis
Recorded: Wednesday, January 12, 2011

Richard Vedder on PressTV explains why the U.S. government has done little to reduce a national debt that is approaching its current ceiling of $14.3 trillion.

Experts: Richard K. Vedder
Type: Television
Issues: Fiscal Policy/Debt

       
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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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