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Archive for the month “March, 2016”

Was O.J. Really Guilty?

A new miniseries, The People vs. O.J. Simpson on the FX Network, is bringing attention back to one of history’s most famous trials, and reviving the question: Was O.J. really guilty? PJTV political commentators Andrew Klavan and Bill Whittle weigh in on the issue.

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U.S. Youth Prefer Socialism

A recent poll by the Pew Research Center revealed that 49 percent of Americans age 18-29 preferred socialism over capitalism, a bad omen going forward for the greatest country on the planet. Independent pollster Frank Luntz tells John Stossel that abandoning our free-market system would be the end our economic freedom as we know it. He illustrates his point with his focus-group studies of the seemingly vulnerable youth of America and their compassion for socialism in this edition of LibertyPen.

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Amazon’s River Monsters

From mysterious vampire fish and giant man-eating snakes to clever black caimans waiting to make you their next meal, these are 15 epic Amazon River monsters, presented by Epic Wildlife.

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How Did America Lose its Way?

If you haven’t noticed, our country has lost its way. We’ve forgotten our national heritage, our history, our ID. This wasn’t in the plan for our forefathers, who embraced religious liberty and The Bible. Says Wild Bill, “Then about 50 years ago, the left rose up in America–atheists, sexual perverts, liberal anarchists and criminals. People who hated how the Christian faith restrained their low moral appetites.” He explains in this edition of Wild Bill for America.

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The Air On Other Planets

Have you ever wondered how we know what the air is like on other planets? “We can study the air on other planets, moons and exoplanets by looking at them. In particular, by looking at light that bounces off or passes through their atmospheres,” says host Henry Reich. He fills in the details in this edition of minutephysics.

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Capitalism Versus Socialism

Democrat presidential candidate Bernie Sanders say socialism is a good thing. He says it brings us fairness, quality, kindness, and on and on. Capitalism, on the other hand, is about individual choice through the free market. Neil Sroka, of Democracy for America Communications, joins Liberty Pen host John Stossel to argue the need for more socialism, while economist Ivan Pongracic, of Hillsdale College, explains why such a path is folly.

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10 Famous Stolen Inventions

Thomas Edison and Alexander Bell were two of history’s most celebrated and prolific inventors, but shockingly, their most famous inventions were taken from other people. Alltime 10s takes a look at 10 famous inventions that were stolen away from their original creators.

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Roots of Religious Tolerance

There was no such thing as religious tolerance on the planet until the settling of America. With more settlers came more religious sects and more tolerance. Larry Schweikart, best-selling author and history professor at the University of Day, says religious tolerance was an ideological revolution created by the Puritans and pre-1776 Americans. He presents his case in this edition of Prager University.

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The Islamification Of Europe

Sun Media columnist Lorrie Goldstein says that evidence throughout Europe indicates it’s already too late for the continued procession of Syrian migrants and Islam. “In Europe, the idea that you throw out the idea that you’re a sovereign country, that you have rules and you let in anybody, inevitably leads to disaster,” Goldstein says. “There’s no way to avoid that.” Goldstein joins Ezra Evant on Rebel Media to discuss the Islamification of Europe.

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Is Time Up For Humanity?

Has humanity completed its last lap, or has technology advanced enough to save the species? War or poverty won’t wipe out humanity, but our end will come as the result of designer babies and artificial intelligence, says Seth Shostak, director of the Search for Extra-Terrestrial Intelligence Institute. Host Mikey Chan tells us more in this edition of Beyond Science.

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