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http://management.fortune.cnn.com/2013/04/26/video-surveillance-boston-bombings/ more: http://management.fortune.cnn.com/2013/04/26/video-surveillance-boston-bombings/

He raised taxes to 94% of the individual income tax which probably did prolong the recession until 1948 due to raising the taxes so high that people don't even have enough money to spend on food, crazy government spending these days.

Just a fun fact. In one of the most crucial struggles between the welfare state and individual liberty only 2 states backed the Republican contender. Good luck Vermont!

Just wondering what others thought of this video. I thought that it sounded pretty reasonable, but some of the comments on the page seem to indicate something opposite to my thinking. (I have no idea if "Myth #1" is accurate - I'm pretty much economically illiterate.) Comments copied from...

I never knew that Reagan made such a clear pronouncement about the evil residing in the New Deal, and for the record, Perry is right, but he's utilizing this as a springboard for his election chances...

I love these short videos. Good for spreading the truth... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7QLoeehMw0w&feature=feedu

The tax withholding was not around before the gold standard was banned by FDR so this how the original intent of the 16th amendment really does matter.

and watch their head explode.... it's fun!

A great read. Despite the romanticized propaganda surrounding this movement, it was never meant to liberate the masses but control them! This pertains directly to the controversy swirling around with Rand Paul, the CRA and the commerce clause...

http://www.booktv.org/Program/10094/New+Deal+or+Raw+Deal+How+FDRs+Economic+Legacy+has+Damaged+America.aspx

It's not his own book, but it sounds good and he highly praises it http://www.mises.org/story/3503

Just got an e-mail from Amazon alerting me to this book.. http://www.amazon.com/dp/1416592229/ref=pe_606_11531430_pe_ar_t1 New Deal or Raw Deal?: How FDR's Economic Legacy Has Damaged America Burton W., Jr. Folsom and from reading the comments it looks like it would be a good book for learning...

Hi I am debating with a guy why the New Deal was not a success. He is saying that the GDP grew under Rooselvelt. I suspect it has to do a lot with goverment spending through debt expansion and inflation. Where can I find the numbers to answer? Thanks Hugo

There is a debate of sorts going on between Paul Krugman and Amity Shales in their columns in the WSJ and the NYT. Here are some links. This is where I saw this debate first: http://crooksandliars.com/susie-madrak/amity-shlaes-right-wing-hack...

http://www.cnsnews.com/public/content/article.aspx?RsrcID=42697

http://newsroom.ucla.edu/portal/ucla/FDR-s-Policies-Prolonged-Depression-5409.aspx http://digg.com/political_opinion/2004_UCLA_Study_The_New_Deal_Prolonged_The_Depression# "This is exciting and valuable research," said Robert E. Lucas Jr., the 1995 Nobel Laureate in economics, and the John...

Is there still hope for them, or are they are too far indoctrinated ? I mean, I remember when I was still in the dark, but a couple of days at mises.org cleared it up. --

Amity Shlaes, author of The Forgotten Man, is interviewed by the Hoover Institute. (34minutes) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lLeAqbOUt4c

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I'm not a fan of Bush Limabaugh generally speaking, because of his undying support for Bush I and Bush II over the years, but I was flipping through radio talk shows on my way home today and I heard him speaking against the Bailout. Refreshing. It fits right in with his "This is the Drive-By...