With on paper a government mandate with coverage. What we are trying to achieve here is bringing down the cost of care, bringing down the cost of insurance, not through government mandates and monopoly, but by having more choice and competition and by lowering the cost of healthcare, you improve the access to healthcare and by having the things that we are talking about, tax credits, risk pools, Health Savings accounts you increase the access to healthcare, we are not going to make an american do what you dont want to do, you get it if you want it, that is freedom. Dickerson how many people are going to lose coverage under this . I cant answer that. It is up to people. Hoo search the premise of your question. Are you going to stop mandating People Buying Health Insurance . People are going to do what they want to do with their lives and we believe in individual freedom in this country, so the question is, are we providing a system where people have access to Health Insurance if they ch
Childs eyes. His or her mouth drops open a new note the child is lost in the story. I like to pick up a book of my local Neighborhood Stores because i like the random encounter. For a little while, while reading this book you do your own world leave your own space and inhabit somebody elses soul. Everything we hold here is in boat. Take them up and its all better. Go out, get a book. Keep reading. National read a fun day saturday january 24th. New to 10 00 p. M. In your time zone. The website again . Search National Readers on and its the first thing that comes out. Thank you. Thank you. My name is Caroline Hampstead and ended to wreck her of the program. It is with great pleasure that im here to introduce a distinguished patron of the liberal arts and scholar of western civilization, professor noel valis. She is the director of graduate studies at spanish era galan also a professor of spanish and portuguese. Okay, no longer portuguese. [laughter] she was the recipient of the guggenhei
19th century spanish novels so without further ado the moderator for the second panel liberalism at home and the challenges to western survival. [applause] can can you hear me all right all right . Welcome to the second panel on this conference on James Burnham suicide of the west which the william f. Buckley program is organized to put together. I should point out that unfortunately james was unable to attend but wonderfully at the massachusetts the last moment we have a replacement. Avik roy has stepped up and volunteer to fill in for him so we thank him. [applause] our time of consist of James Taranto and avik roy. We will open up the floor for discussion. When i accepted lawrence kind invitation to moderate this panel i was genuinely to thought delighted to have the opportunity to revisit burnhams classic book but as i started to read i realized that i was absolutely dead wrong about it. Not about his classic status but i have actually read the book before. Because as i read furthe
It took more than every ounce of people in the community wouldnt have liked it to us. And they gave it to us. They were wearing our clothes. So its not just work to them but to us. Its how we make our money. Sreenivasan and, how Norman Rockwell mirrored americas ambitions and common values in his art. And a barber in montana suddenly had normal knockwell in common. Sreenivasan those are just some of the stories were covering on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by moving our economy for 160 years. Bnsf, the engine that connects us. And by the alfred p. Sloan foundation. Supporting science, technology, and improved Economic Performance and Financial Literacy in the 21st century. And with the ongoing support of these institutions and foundations. And. This program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Sreenivasan americans at home and abroad celebra
It took more than every ounce of people in the community wouldnt have liked it to us. And they gave it to us. They were wearing our clothes. So its not just work to them but to us. Its how we make our money. Sreenivasan and, how Norman Rockwell mirrored americas ambitions and common values in his art. And a barber in montana suddenly had normal knockwell in common. Sreenivasan those are just some of the stories were covering on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by moving our economy for 160 years. Bnsf, the engine that connects us. And by the alfred p. Sloan foundation. Supporting science, technology, and improved Economic Performance and Financial Literacy in the 21st century. And with the ongoing support of these institutions and foundations. And. This program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Sreenivasan americans at home and abroad celebra