can and do move the needle on social justice in our country. the boston book festival is able to offer programming like this for free thanks to our very generous response sorsponsors i presenting partner. also, thanks to our individual donors. now, if you too would like to become an individual donor and you would like to go to our membership table in our tent, we will give you a wonderful tote bag, if you become a member today, and if you really become a high level member, $150, we give you a tote bag with all the goodies we give our authors, including an umbrella, i think. but not for these guys. anyway, thank you for coming. i will turn it over. thank you, debbie. i m not sure it s a distinction when people start talking about what you ve done in terms of the number of times you have done it and this is also the first boston book festival in which i have been referred to exclusively in the past tense. as in, he used to host only a game. but life is good. anybody wants t
to you believe and cooperated with them videos who might have a disagreement that comes together and build a coalition. .. i see giving up on at the principle of nonaggression will have a smaller nsa, little bit of government intervention. a little bit of welfarism. and we ll have the president fight little wars but not big wars elm that s why it s so dangerous. you endorse the principle 100%, and i think that is wrong. so you find other people where you can come together and build coalitions and that s where the answer will be found to the stalemate in washington. host: when you see what is going on right now, the house, the senate, the president, and they all want to work together, but nothing seems to be getting done. what s your. guest: i m not sure they work together. both parties agree on the big issues, but they don t want to work together if they re looking for power. power is a real struggle. people want to end the power and take care of friends and that s a very
there were over 100 financial transactions overseas. he was very prolific. he didn t always get what he wanted. at one point he had shipped over and traded for giant sonar system in 747 cargo jet that went through amsterdam and then tehran. he always bought things for $100. he said at one opinion, i m a salesman, i ll buy and sell whatever you needs. i don t think it matters. thank you for coming. thank you. [applause] [inaudible conversations] booktv is on facebook. like us to enter act with booktv guests and viewers, watch videos and get up to date information on events. facebook.com/booktv. up next, author, doctor, and former texas congressman, ron paul. the three-time presidential candidate talked about u.s. foreign and monetary policy and at the rising popularity of libertarian ideals them host of internet s ron powell channel is the author of several books including, the revolution, a machine face city, and the fed, and the school revolution. host: dr. ron pau
.. coalition. .. if in the conventional definition of moderation. if i want to be a true free-market person i have to give up all little bit of free-market in order to get cooperate with someone else. i see giving up on the principles of non-aggression on foreign policy and the protection of civil liberties will have a smaller nsa, a little government intervention, a little bit of welfare, the president fight little wars but not big wars. that is so dangerous because you endorse the principle 100% and that is wrong so we find other people where you come together and build a coalitions and that is where the answer will be found in a stalemate in washington. host: when you see what is going on, the house, the senate, the president, they want to work together but nothing seems to be getting done. they work together, both parties agree on the big issues, they don t have any disagreement but don t want to work together if they are looking for power. power is a real struggle.
50 essential issues that affect our freedom you write that so-called moderate politicians compromise and seek bipartisanship are the most dangerous among the entire crew in washington. compromise is too often synonymous with selling out by the sounds a lot better. guest: moderation always sounds good and people want it. we all want to feel moderate and fair reasonable people so it does sell in politics but there s a difference between moderation where you sacrifice something you believe and cooperating with somebody else who might have a disagreement where you come together and do a coalition. coalition. .. if in the conventional definition of moderation is if i want to be a true free market person, what i have to do is give up a little bit of free market in order to get to incorporate for somebody else so i see giving up on nonaggression and foreign-policy and also on the protection of civil liberties will have a smaller nsa. we will have a little bit of government interve