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Reagan was not fond of regulation for a number of reasons, but when Congress tried to create a "Consumer Protection Agency," he saw an unchecked encroachment on your freedoms.

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Reagan talks about (then) recently passed California Prop 13 and the opposition to it by the California AFl-CIO. Is a tax break for businesses a good or a bad thing for the populace? Reagan thinks its a good thing and I expand a little on why I agree.

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Reagan took a broadcast to talk about a couple books, one being Musings on Money by Eliot Janeway. I, having purchased the book a few months ago, offer my own review.

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Government's ability to overcomplicate life is only surpassed by its ability to waste. In 1961, $2.10 in tax revenue turned into $1 of "good works." How bad is the waste now?

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The ability to have an idea and benefit from it is rather unique in human history and it is enshrined in the U.S. Constitution. That doesn't stop people from trying to end (or bypass) it.

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Reagan talks about George Meany, long-time head of the AFL-CIO and his seemingly 1-dimension thinking on solving unemployment. I talk a little about Meany and learn what a 'Phi-Beta-Kappa key' is.

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The current slogan of the Washington Post is “Democracy Dies in Darkness.” Perhaps we should be asking, who’s turned out the lights? James Burnham has some thoughts.

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Tiffany and Co has a long standing advertising block on page 3 of the New York Times, but every once in a while, they use it for something other than selling fine jewelry.

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An analysis of two commentaries that, when taken together, paint the frightening picture of the major political struggle we find America in today. The American Ideal vs Collectivism.

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It's an origin story! Learn one of the stories that sent me down this road of researching Reagan.

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