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High Times in Colorado

John Stossel and Kennedy discuss the ramifications of Colorado’s new law legalizing pot use by residents 21 years and older. The move has left the federal government uneasy and still mounting raids against growers and dispensaries.

Green Tyranny

Who is really served by the heavy-handed EPA bureaucrats? John Stossel examines a federal agency that’s running amok, going over the top to ridiculous lengths to enforce obscure legal mandates.

The Coming Robot World

Robots will not only be more prevalent in the future, but also likely smarter than human beings. Economic professor Jim Miller looks at the future of artificial intelligence in an interview with John Stossel. H/T LibertyPen

Performance Enhancing Drugs

Reason TV’s Nick Gillespie joins John Stossel to talk about the use of performance enhancing drugs in sports.

Ann Coulter Schools Libertarians

An animated Ann Coulter takes libertarianism to task amid a hostile crowd at the Students for Liberty Conference. The give-and-take is moderated by John Stossel of Fox News.

Rise of the Warrior Cop

Radley Balko, Huffington Post columnist, is writing a book called Rise of the Warrior Cop, focusing on the increasing militarization of America’s police forces. He discusses the topic with John Stossel.

The ABC’s of Ticket Scalping

Politicians cannot resist getting in between a voluntary exchange. Sports economist J.C. Bradbury tells John Stossel why ticket scalping should not only be allowed, but reflects true marketplace supply and demand.

The Libertarian Congressman

John Stossel interviews one of the few congressmen adhering to Libertarian principles and policies — Michigan Republican Justin Amash.

Laboratories of Democracy

John Stossel explains the beauty of federalism. If you live in a state where the politicians are power-crazy, running amok, bankrupting the government and taxing the citizenry to the hilt, all you have to do is pack your bags and head somewhere else where the pastures are greener. He identifies the handful of states that don’t collect an income tax.

California’s Pension Bomb

Once widely viewed as the most beautiful state in the nation, world-renowned for its climate and its beaches, California is now flirting with disaster, seemingly destined to become America’s version of Greece. The state is hurling toward bankruptcy, but still rewards its workers with lavish pensions that the state lacks the resources to sustain. John Stossel discusses this ticking time bomb with Dan Mitchell from the CATO Institute and Los Angeles Mayoral candidate Kevin James.

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