Liberty Net: February 11, 2012

by Kevin Strom, WB4AIO

THIS WEEK MARKED the return of Al, N2SAG — one of our most interesting speakers and longest-term participants — to the Liberty Net after a too-long absence due to a change of QTH. Welcome back, Al!

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Here’s a small selection of the issues debated and discussed on the Liberty Net this week:

• Two more banks have failed this week alone — making a total of nine US bank failures this year; and 154 more are on the death-watch list. This is even more egregious than you might think, since it’s not that easy to fail when you have a license to print money. (15 minutes)

• Is the new “Obamacare” health care model really a new incarnation of supply side economics? After all, how better to reward suppliers and control buyers than by requiring that a product be purchased? (19 minutes)

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