14 min. Obama’s Popularity Problem
Yaron Brook comments on president Obama’s falling approval ratings. (Pajamas TV interview; 14 min.)
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13 min. Public Relations and Propaganda
Yaron Brook examines accusations that the Obama administration has inappropriately used government resources to spread propaganda. (Pajamas TV interview; 13 min.)
12 min. Parallels between 1930 and 2010
Yaron Brook discusses ways in which government economic policy today mirrors the policy that preceded the Great Depression. (Pajamas TV interview; 12 min.)
16 min. Death of the Dream: Is the Golden State Losing Its Luster?
Yaron Brook comments on the collapse of California’s economy. (Pajamas TV interview; 16 min.)
20 min. Ayn Rand and the Future
72 min. Citizens United and the Future of Campaign Finance Law
In Citizens United, the Supreme Court held that corporations can spend unlimited amounts of money on speech during elections. Critics view Citizens United as a striking example of judicial activism that will unleash a flood of corporate money in elections. Defenders view it as a ringing endorsement of First Amendment rights. All agree that it will have a significant impact on campaign finance laws. In this video, recorded March 16, 2010, a panel of experts including Steve Simpson, Eric Daniels, Tara Malloy and Doug Kendall hold a vigorous discussion and debate about this important ruling.
The event was sponsored by the Institute for Justice and the Ayn Rand Center for Individual Rights.
15 min. Hidden Provisions of Obamacare
Yaron Brook discusses burdensome features of Obamacare that are only now being revealed. (Pajamas TV interview; 15 min.)
10 min. For Whom the Bell Tolls: California Taxpayers
Yaron Brook comments on recent revelations of absurdly high salaries being paid to public officials, as exemplified by lucrative pensions being awarded to former city officials in Bell, California. (Pajamas TV interview; 10 min.)
13 min. All Fizzle, No Sizzle: Obama’s Recovery Summer Fails to Warm Jobs Numbers
Yaron Brook comments on the failure of government programs to improve the economy. (Pajamas TV interview; 13 min.)
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