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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Liberty Net: February 4, 2012

by Kevin Strom, WB4AIO

THERE ARE MANY MORE free forums in America today, thanks to the Internet, than there were twenty years ago — and the tremendous cachet of pro-peace and pro-freedom candidates is one evidence of this. Alternative politics are bigger than they have been in a long time, and Liberty Net participants are proud to have been one of the pioneering groups to bypass the censorship of the controlled media. And, even after 38 years, the Liberty Net is still going strong!

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Here’s a small sampling of what you’ll hear on this week’s recording:

• When the Croatian government exerted pressure on its citizens to get them to vote to join the EU, it is one of the few instances of rats jumping onto a sinking ship. (2 minutes)

• So far in 2012’s “recovery,” seven banks have failed — and many times that number are about to fail. (12 minutes)

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