After 40+ years of reporting, I now understand the importance of limited government and personal freedom. Subscribe to this show, and you’ll get extended interviews with newsmakers and people who I think are interesting or have something important to say. You can watch my video reports on JohnStossel.com --------- John Stossel is a libertarian journalist who hosted a show on Fox Business and co-anchored ABC’s primetime newsmagazine show, 20/20. He has received 19 Emmy Awards and has been hon ...
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After 40+ years of reporting, I now understand the importance of limited government and personal freedom. ------------------------------------------ Libertarian journalist John Stossel is a zealous advocate of free markets, a syndicated columnist and Fox News contributor. Prior to joining Fox, John co-anchored ABC’s primetime newsmagazine show, 20/20. Stossel’s economic programs have been adapted into teaching kits by a non-profit organization, "Stossel in the Classroom." High school teacher ...
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Free-Range Parenting: A Mom’s Guide to Raising Independent Kids
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Parents are more scared than ever. The media warn of “Stranger Danger.” Lenore Skenazy says this is foolish. Parents should let their kids be MORE independent. ———— To get our new weekly video from Stossel TV, sign up here: https://www.johnstossel.com/#subscribe ———— She calls it “Free Range” parenting. She says kids are healthier when given unsupe…
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Ep. 24 Aella: On Sex Work, “Camming," OnlyFans, Liberty & Gathering Research
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This podcast is with…. GASP!…. a sex worker. Her name is Aella, and her career path is surprising. She’s made a lot of money performing for men online, and being an escort.But she's also an outspoken libertarian. “I just knew that freedom was really important,” she tells me.Now she’s paid to do research. Her surveys are unconventional, including so…
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Ep. 24 Aella: On Sex Work, “Camming," OnlyFans, Liberty & Gathering Research
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This podcast is with…. GASP!…. a sex worker. Her name is Aella, and her career path is surprising. She’s made a lot of money performing for men online, and being an escort. But she's also an outspoken libertarian. “I just knew that freedom was really important,” she tells me. Now she’s paid to do research. Her surveys are unconventional, including …
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The Crisis Industry: How Activists Profit from Panic
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Pollution, homophobia, racism, hate; activists claim everything is getting worse. The opposite is true. But if they admit that how would they raise money? ———— To get our new weekly video from Stossel TV, sign up here: https://www.johnstossel.com/#subscribe ———— “For activists, success is a threat,” journalist John Tierney explains. “It is going to…
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Unlike most presidential candidates, Libertarian Chase Oliver says America should put FEWER people in prison. ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D_KdRVMdnPwAf John Stossel
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Ep. 23 Ezra Levant: Defending Free Speech in a Polarized World
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Open speech is under attack around the world. Canada’s Rebel News founder Ezra Levant warns what might happen if we lose free speech in America. He points out that politicians in Canada plan to punish "hate speech" with life in prison. In England and Scotland, you can already get arrested for “hateful” posts. There, J.K. Rowling fights back – break…
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Why Letting Your Kid Walk Home Alone Could Land You in Jail
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A mother was ARRESTED for letting her 8-year-old son walk half a mile home. Prosecutors said she put her kid “in imminent danger of death.” Really? ———— To get our new weekly video from Stossel TV, sign up here: https://www.johnstossel.com/#subscribe ———— The police argued it is too dangerous for a kid to walk alone in his own neighborhood. The dat…
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Ep. 23 Ezra Levant: Defending Free Speech in a Polarized World
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Open speech is under attack around the world. Canada’s Rebel News founder Ezra Levant warns what might happen if we lose free speech in America. He points out that politicians in Canada plan to punish "hate speech" with life in prison. In England and Scotland, you can already get arrested for “hateful” posts. There, J.K. Rowling fights back – break…
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On election day, your Presidential ballot will probably include a 3rd choice: Libertarian Party Candidate Chase Oliver. ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jL04euT-LIEAf John Stossel
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Popular But Wrong: Harris and Trump’s Economic Blunders, From “No Tax On Tips” to Rent Control
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Trump and Harris are full of big promises—no taxes on tips, $25,000 for new homebuyers, rent control and tariffs. That all sounds good, but it’s economically BAD. ———— To get our new weekly video from Stossel TV, sign up here: https://www.johnstossel.com/#subscribe ———— Our video looks at some of their worst economic proposals. ... https://www.yout…
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Sen Rand Paul argues that America shouldn’t become any more socialist than we already are. ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cDLJ_IBGqQIAf John Stossel
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At the end of the day, what moves people to vote? Political parties spend millions of dollars to try and persuade you to cast a ballot for their candidate. But there’s more to it than just convincing people. First they obsess about whether you’re worth convincing. Then they work on how to actually get voters to go to the polls. A Classic Stossel fr…
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Free Money? What a UBI Would Really Do to People ... and Our National Debt
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“Universal Basic Income” is trendy, but studies show that it makes people work less, and save less. ———— To get our new weekly video from Stossel TV, sign up here: https://www.johnstossel.com/#subscribe ———— Conrad Shaw, Vice President of the “Income to Support All Foundation,” believes Universal Basic Income will help people start new businesses a…
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Ep. 22 Jordan Peterson: On Free Speech, Responsibility, and the Radical Left
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This is my full interview with controversial psychologist Jordan Peterson. Protesters tried to shout him down, but they failed. Now millions buy his books about finding meaning in responsibility. Why do people -- especially young people -- eagerly buy books about responsibility? "There's just an absolute starvation for the other side of the story,"…
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Ep. 22 Jordan Peterson: On Free Speech, Responsibility, and the Radical Left
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This is my full interview with controversial psychologist Jordan Peterson.Protesters tried to shout him down, but they failed. Now millions buy his books about finding meaning in responsibility. Why do people -- especially young people -- eagerly buy books about responsibility? "There's just an absolute starvation for the other side of the story," …
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One Presidential Candidate explains why the Second Amendment is important to people who face discrimination… ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4FCQaYt66nAAf John Stossel
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Government Abuse: How Politicians Steal Homes and Sell Them for a Profit
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Did you know some towns in America are basically stealing people’s homes? One missed tax payment and the government takes your entire house, sells it, and keeps all the money. ———— To get our new weekly video from Stossel TV, sign up here: https://www.johnstossel.com/#subscribe ———— It’s hard to believe that could happen in America, but it does. It…
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BUNK! Why Most of Robert Reich’s Ideas Are Just Wrong
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Former Labor Secretary Robert Reich and I both make videos about economics. But there’s one BIG difference: He’s wrong about almost everything! ———— To get our new weekly video from Stossel TV, sign up here: https://www.johnstossel.com/#subscribe ———— Reich makes ridiculous claims. He says the government’s big spending didn’t cause inflation. He sa…
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Classic Stossel: Free Speech and Islam
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Americans fear speaking about Islam – and with good reason. Ten cartoonists were murdered for drawing cartoons of the Prophet Mohammad. Other critics have been shot, firebombed, and hacked to death. Stossel interviews people brave enough to speak out, like Ayaan Hirsi Ali, who is on an Al Qaeda “Wanted Dead or Alive” hit list, and Bosch Fawstin, wh…
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The Truth About Class Action Lawsuits
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So many class action lawsuits are SCAMS. Look at this $62 million Google settlement. The lawyers handed out millions to leftist advocacy groups. They awarded themselves $18 million. $0 went to the victims. ———— To get our new weekly video from Stossel TV, sign up here: https://www.johnstossel.com/#subscribe ———— “That’s just not right!” says Hamilt…
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Ep. 21 Viral Influencer Gloria Alvarez Fights Socialism
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Socialism always fails! But for some reason people still want it. They should listen to Gloria Alvarez. She’s a viral influencer from Guatemala who watched parts of Latin America get wrecked by socialism. Now she says the “moochers and looters” are gaining ground in the USA. I’m encouraged people like Gloria get it. I interviewed her last year when…
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Ep. 21 Viral Influencer Gloria Alvarez Fights Socialism
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Socialism always fails! But for some reason people still want it. They should listen to Gloria Alvarez. She’s a viral influencer from Guatemala who watched parts of Latin America get wrecked by socialism. Now she says the “moochers and looters” are gaining ground in the USA. I’m encouraged people like Gloria get it. I interviewed her last year when…
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Not Your Normal Presidential Candidate
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A Presidential Candidate who never went to college! Chase Oliver explains why that’s a good thing. ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PueqjJOCBj0Af John Stossel
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The FBI and Media Don’t Tell You How Many Lives Guns SAVE
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The FBI says self-defense with a gun is RARE, and their statistics support that. The legacy media, Hollywood, and left-wing politicians use that data to push gun control. But criminal justice researcher John Lott says the FBI ignores lots of cases where civilians’ guns SAVE LIVES. ———— To get our new weekly video from Stossel TV, sign up here: http…
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Environmentalist Calls to Tear Down Dams Won’t Save Salmon But Will Waste Your Money
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“End fossil fuels!” shout the environmentalists. They tell us to use “clean” energy… like wind, solar, and hydro power. But now politicians and activists want to DESTROY hydroelectric dams!? ———— To get our new weekly video from Stossel TV, sign up here: https://www.johnstossel.com/#subscribe ———— Yes, activists targeted four dams on the Snake Rive…
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Ep. 20 RFK Jr: On Deficits, War, Green Energy, Chronic Disease and Vaccines
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Robert Kennedy Jr recently suspended his presidential campaign. He was a unique candidate, with some controversial ideas. While he was running, I talked with him for an hour. RFK Jr told me that he wants to cut government spending, and that he supports freer markets. I was skeptical. What about his previous proposal to ban fracking? His opposition …
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Ep. 20 RFK Jr: On Deficits, War, Green Energy, Chronic Disease and Vaccines
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Robert Kennedy Jr recently suspended his presidential campaign. He was a unique candidate, with some controversial ideas. While he was running, I talked with him for an hour. RFK Jr told me that he wants to cut government spending, and that he supports freer markets. I was skeptical. What about his previous proposal to ban fracking? His opposition …
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RFK Jr on Deficits, War, Green Energy, Chronic Disease and Vaccines
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Robert Kennedy Jr just suspended his presidential campaign. He was a unique candidate, with some controversial ideas. While he was running, I talked with him for an hour. Here’s my FULL interview with RFK Jr, with our fact-checking at the end. ———— To get our new weekly video from Stossel TV, sign up here: https://www.johnstossel.com/#subscribe ———…
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Kamala Harris’s Track Record: Big Spending, Wokeness, Equity and Flip Flops
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Kamala Harris is favored to be our next president. So what’s her track record? ———— To get our new weekly video from Stossel TV, sign up here: https://www.johnstossel.com/#subscribe ———— As Vice President, Harris repeatedly cast tie-breaking votes to spend more of your money. She was in favor of expensive policies like government taking over all he…
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Ep. 19 Chase Oliver: on Immigration, War, Taxes, Welfare, School Choice and Star Trek
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Donald Trump or Kamala Harris? Well, what about Chase Oliver? He’s the Libertarian presidential candidate with some pretty interesting ideas. Thoughts you won’t hear from either major-party candidate. Oliver believes in “the most local governance, which is self-governance.” He wants government to stay out of our lives. He plans to privatize welfare…
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Ep. 19 Chase Oliver: On Immigration, War, Taxes, Welfare, School Choice and Star Trek
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Donald Trump or Kamala Harris?Well, what about Chase Oliver?He’s the Libertarian presidential candidate with some pretty interesting ideas. Thoughts you won’t hear from either major-party candidate. Oliver believes in “the most local governance, which is self-governance.”He wants government to stay out of our lives.He plans to privatize welfare, en…
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How does the media cover presidential campaigns? A former presidential campaign “embed” Nicole Busch reveals what life on the road is like. Nicole and former presidential campaign Chairs Bob Beckel and Patti Solis Doyle demonstrate the love/hate relationship between campaigns and the media. Neither side trusts the other, but they both need and feed…
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What Your Teacher Didn’t Tell You About Native Americans
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Americans are taught that the native people were stewards of the environment. Movies like Pocahontas sell that message. But Wilfred Reilly’s new book, “Lies My Liberal Teacher Told Me” debunks this and other myths about America’s history. ———— To get our new weekly video from Stossel TV, sign up here: https://www.johnstossel.com/#subscribe ———— Gov…
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The Reality of Slavery in America vs Everywhere Else
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Schools teach children that, when it comes to slavery, America was the worst. But Wilfred Reilly, author of “Lies My Liberal Teacher Taught Me,” says that’s just not true. ———— To get our new weekly video from Stossel TV, sign up here: https://www.johnstossel.com/#subscribe ———— “Slavery around the world, was slavery,” says Reilly in our new video.…
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Ep. 18 Chris Rufo: On Wokeism in Schools, Critical Race Theory, & DEI
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Chris Rufo is known as an anti-woke crusader. Why? Because as a reporter, Rufo discovered that critical race theory is being taught in schools and that some teachers are forced to take white privilege training. For covering that, his critics say he’s a villain. The New Yorker even argues he "invented the conflict over critical race theory.” But Ruf…
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Ep. 18 Chris Rufo: On Wokeism in Schools, Critical Race Theory, & DEI
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Chris Rufo is known as an anti-woke crusader. Why? Because as a reporter, Rufo discovered that critical race theory is being taught in schools and that some teachers are forced to take white privilege training. For covering that, his critics say he’s a villain. The New Yorker even argues he "invented the conflict over critical race theory.” But Ruf…
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Sen Rand Paul argues there’s a link between socialism and climate alarmism. ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-FxT2kOsAZ8Af John Stossel
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Is RFK Jr. Really as Pro-Liberty as He Claims?
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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. wins applause for criticizing government lockdowns, deficit spending, and saying America shouldn’t try to police the world. It made me want to interview him. So I did. ———— To get our new weekly video from Stossel TV, sign up here: https://www.johnstossel.com/#subscribe ———— If elected, Kennedy says he’ll cut things like milit…
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Classic Stossel: Style Over Substance
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What goes into "Winning the Presidency?" One thing for sure: people don’t always vote based on their knowledge of the issues. Stossel learns this all too well when he shows people on the street pictures of prominent politicians. Many don’t even recognize the Vice President. Leonard Mlodinow explains the psychology of how people decide for whom they…
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The Full Chase Oliver Interview on Immigration, War, Taxes, Welfare, School Choice and Star Trek
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Donald Trump or Kamala Harris? Well, what about Chase Oliver? He’s the Libertarian presidential candidate with some pretty interesting ideas. Thoughts you won’t hear from either major-party candidate. ———— To get our new weekly video from Stossel TV, sign up here: https://www.johnstossel.com/#subscribe ———— Oliver believes in “the most local govern…
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Ep 17. Johan Norberg: On Sweden’s “Socialism,” the Loneliness "Epidemic,” Degrowth and other Myths
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Many people today want socialism. They hate capitalism. They say it hurts the poor. But that's just not true. In this podcast, author and historian Johan Norberg explains how capitalism saves lives and why socialism always fails. Norberg also busts other trending myths like the idea that loneliness is an "epidemic," economic growth is bad, and the …
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Ep. 17 Johan Norberg: On Sweden’s “Socialism,” the Loneliness "Epidemic,” Degrowth and other Myths
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Many people today want socialism. They hate capitalism. They say it hurts the poor. But that's just not true. In this podcast, author and historian Johan Norberg explains how capitalism saves lives and why socialism always fails. Norberg also busts other trending myths like the idea that loneliness is an "epidemic," economic growth is bad, and the …
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The Bad Policy Both Trump and Biden Like: Tariffs
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It’s safe to say Trump and Biden don’t get along. Unfortunately, there’s one thing they can both agree on: tariffs. ———— To get our new weekly video from Stossel TV, sign up here: https://www.johnstossel.com/#subscribe ———— Both push 100% tariffs on some goods in the name of “protecting American workers.” But that will hurt more than it helps. As o…
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Socialism: "This Time Will Be Different"
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“The cure for failed socialism is always more socialism,” writes Sen Rand Paul. ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b3CXOA_VOzQAf John Stossel
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What We Should Celebrate on Independence Day
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Happy Fourth of July! As we watch fireworks this week, let's not forget the real reason to celebrate: The Declaration of Independence and the Constitution. They've helped keep us free. ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NzMW-4LWN4UAf John Stossel
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Some people say, either you’re a maker … or a taker. And today makers and takers are battling for America’s soul. In an earlier video I explain who the "Takers” are: https://youtu.be/u8ms8fdv7OI\ Here I talk about the "Makers." A Classic Stossel from 2010. ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h0UGVCh8Cns…
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Ep. 16 Dave Rubin: On Free Speech, Leaving the Left and Identity Politics
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Dave Rubin, host of “The Rubin Report,” used to be a leftist, but now he says progressives are “totalitarian.” He’s been shouted down when he speaks on college campuses. “They think I am a right-wing extremist,” Rubin tells me. He’s even lost friends for his political views. But Rubin’s show is hugely popular. He rightly recognized that people have…
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Ep. 16 Dave Rubin: On Free Speech, Leaving the Left and Identity Politics
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Dave Rubin, host of “The Rubin Report,” used to be a leftist, but now he says progressives are “totalitarian.” He’s been shouted down when he speaks on college campuses. “They think I am a right-wing extremist,” Rubin tells me. He’s even lost friends for his political views. But Rubin’s show is hugely popular. He rightly recognized that people have…
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A Presidential Candidate Who Believes in Economic and Personal Freedom: Chase Oliver
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Everyone’s talking about Trump or Biden in the 2024 presidential race. But did you know there’s another candidate—one who doesn’t want war, tariffs, or welfare? ———— To get our new weekly video from Stossel TV, sign up here: https://www.johnstossel.com/#subscribe ———— Chase Oliver is the new presidential candidate of the Libertarian Party. I’ve dis…
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$1 Trillion in Interest Every Year: The Crushing Reality of Federal Debt
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Our government is now so deep in debt, that taxpayers must spend a trillion dollars a year... Just on the interest! ———— To get our new weekly video from Stossel TV, sign up here: https://www.johnstossel.com/#subscribe ———— Our politicians won’t address our ever-growing national debt. Instead, they brag about how much they spend. The few times they…
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