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Welcome to the montgomery Federalist Society luncheon. Im allen mendenhall, dean of the Royal College of business at troy, executive director of the manual Johnson Center for political economy and president of our local montgomery chapter here, the federal society seeks to sponsor fair, serious and open debate about the need to enhance individual freedom and the role of the courts. In saying what the law is rather than it ought to be. The underlying irony behind the aptly named edmund burke foundation, which was founded in 2019 to fund the National Conservative movement, spearheaded by yoram mazzoni. Is that burke widely considered the father of modern conservative political, championed economic liberalism. He was johnson and joshua reynolds, the Literary Club in london that included none other than adam smith among its prestigious members. Burke was smiths friend and favorably reviewed theory of moral sentiments in the wealth of nations. His speech on conciliation america and speech o
Welcome to the montgomery Federalist Society luncheon. Im allen mendenhall, dean of the Royal College of business at troy, executive director of the manual Johnson Center for political economy and president of our local montgomery chapter here, the federal society seeks to sponsor fair, serious and open debate about the need to enhance individual freedom and the role of the courts. In saying what the law is rather than it ought to be. The underlying irony behind the aptly named edmund burke foundation, which was founded in 2019 to fund the National Conservative movement, spearheaded by yoram mazzoni. Is that burke widely considered the father of modern conservative political, championed economic liberalism. He was johnson and joshua reynolds, the Literary Club in london that included none other than adam smith among its prestigious members. Burke was smiths friend and favorably reviewed theory of moral sentiments in the wealth of nations. His speech on conciliation america and speech o
Make sure i show up where i am supposed to be at any given time. For people who are watching online and have questions that they want to pose to our panelists, you can use the hashtag catofp to ask the russian on facebook or twitter. It is no great mystery what we are here to talk about. I will set it up by saying that we have the gop in the midst of a really meaningful debate on Foreign Policy. As the preeminent global power, it has some luxury of choice. It can choose more, less Foreign Policy, it can choose more Foreign Policy in one place and less in another. There is a lot of room to run in terms of choice. You can index the debate by looking at, for example, two leading president ial editor to represent two factions. One says the United States is overemphasizing europe, letting europeans live off of u. S. Defense exertions when they can and should be doing more for themselves. That aside frequently gets called isolationist, which is an ugly word. But in fact, that side of the deb
Less than five minutes in this first segment. John up very early in hawaii or a very late. Good morning. What are your thoughts on Government Spending . Caller i think we should be putting more resources into our own homeless we take you live now to a discussion of the Republican Partys Foreign Policy agenda, held by the cato institute. And the conference of oats to make sure i show up where i am supposed to be at any given time. For people who are watching online and have questions that they want to pose to our panelists, you can use the hashtag catofp to ask the russian on facebook or twitter. It is no great mystery what we are here to talk about. I will set it up by saying that we have the gop in the midst of a really meaningful debate on Foreign Policy. As the preeminent global power, it has some luxury of choice. It can choose more, less Foreign Policy, it can choose more Foreign Policy in one place and less in another. There is a lot of room to run in terms of choice. You can ind