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December 26, 2018

And Peace Online By John Stossel

My New Year's resolution: Make a careful distinction between speech and violence.

America's First Amendment says "yes" to most speech, including speech that criticizes, insults -- even speech that promotes hate. But the law applies only to government.

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December 19, 2018

Capitalists vs. Capitalism By John Stossel

It's bad enough when leftists smear capitalism. I hate it more when capitalists do it, too.

I'd hoped for more from the world's current richest man, Jeff Bezos.

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December 12, 2018

Liberty Gifts By John Stossel

Struggling to find gifts to get for loved ones? How about a book?    

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December 5, 2018

The Creepy Line By John Stossel

This morning Google told me that it would not allow my YouTube video "Socialism Leads to Violence" to be viewed by young people. It violates "community guidelines," said the company in a computer-generated email.

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November 28, 2018

Pro-Smoking Government By John Stossel

E-cigarettes let people get a hit of nicotine without burning tobacco.  

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November 21, 2018

Grateful for Not Starving By John Stossel

When we celebrate Thanksgiving this week, I will give thanks for property rights.

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November 14, 2018

Single-Payer Health Care By John Stossel

America needs single-payer health care, say progressives. That's a system where government pays doctors and hospitals, and no sick person has to worry about having enough money to pay for care. After all, they say, "Health care is a "right!"    

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November 7, 2018

Told You So! By John Stossel

Republicans held the Senate! Democrats took the House but by a narrower margin!

Did I just embarrass myself?

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October 31, 2018

A Bridge to Sell You By John Stossel

"Libertarians believe that you should be as conservative or as liberal as you want to be as long as you don't want to force yourself on others," says Larry Sharpe, Libertarian candidate for governor of New York.

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October 24, 2018

Politicians' Deceitful Promise By John Stossel

Will you be able to retire? Maybe not.

Will your state pay what its politicians promised? Almost certainly not.

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October 17, 2018

Shut Up, They Explain By John Stossel

Gloria Alvarez, the young woman from Guatemala I wrote about last week, just got blocked by Facebook. Why? Because she criticizes socialism.

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October 10, 2018

Socialism Destroys By John Stossel

Socialism is hot.

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October 3, 2018

Seriously Mentally Ill By John Stossel

They live on the street, often foraging through dumpsters. Some threaten us. Occasionally, they assault people.

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September 26, 2018

Leaving the Left By John Stossel

Watching this video upset me. Students and even faculty members won't let Dave Rubin speak. They constantly interrupt, shouting "hate speech!" and "black lives matter!"

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September 19, 2018

Prices Should Rise By John Stossel

Officials in states hit by Hurricane Florence are on the lookout for "price gouging."   

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September 12, 2018

Scooters Outrun Law By John Stossel

I just zipped down a city street on an electric scooter. It cost me 15 cents a minute. Fast and fun!

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September 5, 2018

Judging Kavanaugh By John Stossel

Some people are very angry about President Trump's new Supreme Court pick.    

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August 29, 2018

Social Media Censorship II By John Stossel

Are those who question the severity of global warming worse than Nazis? I wouldn't think so, but YouTube, owned by Google, seems to.

I wrote last week that YouTube added a Wikipedia link about global warming to videos like ones I do about climate change.

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August 22, 2018

Social Media Trickery By John Stossel

YouTube just added an "information panel" to all my videos about climate change.    

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August 15, 2018

Social Security Fails By John Stossel

Social Security is running out of money.