{"id":15862,"date":"2019-08-30T17:27:14","date_gmt":"2019-08-31T00:27:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/politicalhat.com\/?p=15862"},"modified":"2019-08-30T17:27:14","modified_gmt":"2019-08-31T00:27:14","slug":"firing-line-friday-wealth-and-poverty","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/2019\/08\/30\/firing-line-friday-wealth-and-poverty\/","title":{"rendered":"Firing Line Friday: Wealth and Poverty"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;In the hopes of encouraging a more civil, and illuminating, discourse, here is another episode of William F. Buckley, Jr.\u2019s \u201cFiring Line\u201d.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;With so many Democratic candidates for President taking an increasingly attacking the free-market system (&#8220;you didn&#8217;t build that&#8221;, dontchaknow), a point-counterpoint from on the dawn of the Reagan era between a pro-free market and pro-socialist points of view could be enlightening, as seen by this episode of Firing Line with George Gilder and Robert Lekachman.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/0W0BSCnsvYo\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><!--more-->&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Until next Friday.<\/p>\n<p><meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary\" \/><meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@PoliticHatBlog\" \/><meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@ThePoliticalHat\" \/><meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"Firing Line Friday: Wealth and Poverty \"\/><meta name=\"twitter:description\" content The question of guns and violence has been highlighted this past week.  'Twould be interesting, then to look back on the gun debate from nearly forty years ago, back when the strongest anti-gun voice was from an elected Republican\u2026ironic since some Congressional Republicans seem willing to concede ground on a fundamental in this day and age.  It also demonstrates just one example of \"what has been conserved\" by conservatives who have been fighting for decades, despite the whining of mewling quims.\"\/><meta name=\"twitter:image\" content=\"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/William-F-Buckley-Jr.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;In the hopes of encouraging a more civil, and illuminating, discourse, here is another episode of William F. Buckley, Jr.\u2019s \u201cFiring Line\u201d. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;With so many Democratic candidates for President taking an increasingly attacking the free-market system (&#8220;you didn&#8217;t build that&#8221;, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/2019\/08\/30\/firing-line-friday-wealth-and-poverty\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":15427,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[95,24,48],"class_list":["post-15862","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-progressives","tag-firing-line-friday","tag-leviathan","tag-social-justice"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15862","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15862"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15862\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15863,"href":"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15862\/revisions\/15863"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15427"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15862"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15862"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15862"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}