Public service, along with these other television providers, giving you a front row seat to democracy. Up next, a discussion on civil rights, diversity and inclusion in the military and talk about challenges ahead for the branches, affirmative action policies of the nations military academies in recruitment and retention. The Truman Library Institute Event last about an hour. Okay, good morning. Thank you all for being here. Im going to keep it super short so that we can get to the conversation. Of so just a few things. One, i am thrilled to be part of this event and to recognize the courage of president truman to sign executive order 9981. An order, frankly, that is the only reason i can take this stage today as a retired navy guy. But even more importantly, its the personal growth, trumans personal growth over his lifetime. Ive worked in the world of political science, and were talking lots about hyperpartisanship and polarization and how people are dug in on their positions. Truman
■4chronologically up to this point. This lecture is going kind of spin us out onto a thematic topic. So were going to start right about on monday, but were going to jump the way through forward to the usmexico war and the civil war. And so a lot of the topics were talking about today, theyre also going to come up in our future lectures. So just know that if you feel slightly unmoored when it comes to w going to do my best to signpost, but just flag me down. Youre like, weve suddenly jumped 20 years. Thats going to happen today because its a more of a thematic topic. But what i really want us to get out of this is a deeper insight into this question. Weve beenng throughout the class, which is once you have an empire, how you exert control over it and how is the new us federal government, which we started to talk about on monday, going to control the interior west is going to be its kind of biggest problem. So well start here. Adam smith, pretty famous dude economist, right around 1776
Explorers in the sort of interior west. So as i told you all last time, weve proceeding pretty chronologically up to this point. This lecture is going kind of spin us out onto a thematic topic. So were going to start right around Thomas Jefferson, who we left off talking about on monday, but were going to jump the way through forward to the usmexico war and the civil war. And so a lotf today, theyre also going to come up in our future lectures. So just know that if you feel slightly unmoored when it comes to what time were in, im going to do my best to signpost, but just flag me down. Youre like, weve suddenly jumped 20 years. Thats going to happen today because its a more of a thematic topic. But what i really want us to get out of this is a deeper insight into this question. Weve been is once you have an empire, how you exert control over it and how is the new us federal government, which we started to talk about on monday, going to control the interior west is going to be its kind o
To protect the integrity of the dollar instead of the dual mandate that worries about employment and the value of the dollar. I want to unleash american energy. I want to pursue policies that will bring jobs back to the United States. We know how to do this. We did it before. Quite frankly, inflation is raging under the Biden Administration because of their policies. If i am president , i am going to move out to implement a plan that will bring real relief to American Families by lowering the cost of living. Reporter nikki haley in her speech place blame on republicans as well for inflation and the National Debt. Do you think the covid stimulus bills under the trumppence administration has any blame for the Current Situation with inflation and the National Debt . Mr. Pence president barack obama doubled the National Debt. The debt went up under our administration, for legitimate reasons. We had to deal with the worst pandemic in 100 years. I believe the resources we provided was essent
This program over the nationwide network cspan. Three, which is American History. The people are in attendance of this meeting today. Were in the how auditorium of the Boston Campus Marymount University in arlington virginia, just a very crusty from washington, d. C. These, are all James Madison fellows who were awarded a 24,000 graduate fellowship to study the us constitution. And theyve been attending a four week summer institute, the constitution here and theyre just about to conclude. So if you happen to be a teacher either middle school, high school, you teach government history or civics courses, and youre in our program. If you know someone that teaches courses, we encourage them. Visit our website, which is just James Madison dot gov and youll find about the opportunity to study under the James Madison fellowship. Now id like to turn the time over to the Foundation Director education, dr. Jeff morrison, who will introduce our guest speaker. Dr. Morrison. Well, you. Mr. Larson a