Thanks for watching. Good night. If you can believe the truth that we share with you, and if you believe it enough that you can put your trust in me, and thats a big dose. Thats a difficult task to trust me. You dont know me well enough to trust me. I understand. Welcome to how it really happened. Im hill harper. In the 1970s, a mysterious religious group deeply shrouded in secrecy was slowly recruiting followers and gaining momentum. People disappeared from their everyday lives to join this movement, leaving behind more questions than answers. Hardly anyone knew anything about this group until March Of 1997 when news about them shocked the world and made history. We talked to the people who lived and breathed this incredible story to find out the truth and uncover the mystery of heavens gate and how it really happened. Alice when gail got to be 21, she decided that she wanted to see california, and so she packed up her bags, and they took off for california. She seemed like she was do
If you can believe the truth that we share with you, and if you believe it enough that you can put your trust in me, and thats a big dose. Thats a difficult task to trust me. You dont know me well enough to trust me. I understand. Welcome to how it really happened. Im hill harper. In the 1970s, a mysterious religious group deeply shrouded in secrecy was slowly recruiting followers and gaining momentum. People disappeared from their everyday lives to join this movement, leaving behind more questions than answers. Hardly anyone knew anything about this group until March Of 1997 when news about them shocked the world and made history. We talked to the people who lived and breathed this incredible story to find out the truth and uncover the mystery of heavens gate and how it really happened. Alice when gail got to be 21, she decided that she wanted to see california, and so she packed up her bags, and they took off for california. She seemed like she was doing okay. She seemed happy. Alice
Your apples are ripe. It is time to harvest them. What is the best way to harvest those apples . Do you pick them from the tree or do you chop down the tree . Apples are income. The trees are capital. The reason we want a socalled, consumptionbased tax because we dont want to mistreat capital. But to understand why it is so foolish, dont think about marxism, socialism, free market theories think about it this way, if you chop down the tree or more accurately what the current tax system does if you harvest apples by sawing off branches of the tree, what does that do for your longrun prosperity, your longrun income . You obviously will have fewer apples next year. It doesnt make sense to quadruple and triple tax capital. On this issue marxists and socialists are right they agree with sensible economist. You need capital for long run growth. We should have a tax system treats all income equally. No longer tax income saved and invested. You want neutrality in getting rid of all the loophol
In the 1940s and putting together the concept of income we now use today under the income tax they were neglecting the adverse effect on the labor force and it wasnt unknown. The godfather of the income tax henry simons and one of the two leading godfathers admitted that it would damage the economy and his current disciples dont want you to remember that or theyve forgotten it. Heres what simons said about Income Taxation. Income taxation is broadly an instrument of economic control. A means of mitigating economic inequality which well assume that moderation of inequality is an important objective of approximately see and perceived income tax is devices for effecting it. The case for drastic progression in taxation must be rested on the case of inequality on the ethical or aesthetic judgment that the prevailing distribution of wealth and income reveals a degree and or kind of inequality which is distinctly evil or unlovely. Not particularly scientific. In fact, it is reasonable to expe
Im jamie colby, and today im in tucson, arizona, to meet the family of a man who spent his entire life building beautiful homes, and it led him to amass a collection of what some would say was lessthanfunctional furniture but others insist were works of art. My name is Diane Bennett. I was married to Edmund Bennett for 30 years. He left us an inheritance that had collectors around the world buzzing. Hi, diane. Hi, jamie. Diane was eds third wife. This is the last of eight homes they shared until his death in 2013. Oh, my. This is a history of 33 years of a blended family, eds children, my children, ed, and me. Diane, tell me about edmund. Well, he was a very complex man. He was very pragmatic but a real romantic. Born in washington, dc, in 1920, bennett serves in both world war ii and korea. By 1953, hes ready for peacetime and takes a job at the state department. He and his first wife, wilda, are making their own contribution to the baby boom. He buys two lots in washington, with plan