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| 00:00:34 |
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I DIRECT A CENTER FOR REPRESENTATIVE GOVERNMENT AT THE CATO INSTITUTE. TODAY WE ARE GOING TO HAVE WHAT... |
| 00:04:28 |
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THANK YOU VERY MUCH, JOHN, THANK THE CATO INSTITUTE FOR HOSTING US TODAY. JOHN MENTIONED, I FIRST... |
| 00:25:41 |
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THANKS, STEVE. I FORGOT TO MENTION WHEN WE WERE STARTING OUT THAT STEVE WILL BE AVAILABLE AFTER WORDS... |
| 00:27:31 |
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I AM GOING TO OFFER A FEW COMMENTSS ON THE BOOK. AND THE BIG QUESTION THAT ANY WRITER OR HISTORIAN... |
| 00:44:13 |
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THANKS VERY MUCH. OUR LAST DISCUSSION WILL BE THE MAN I KNOW FOR SOME YEARS SIMPLY AS OUR CHAIRMAN,... |
| 00:45:44 |
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MOST RELEVANT OF MY BOOKS IS CALLED REAGANOMICS IN WHICH I SUMMARIZED THE DEVELOPMENT AND AFFECT OF... |
| 00:48:53 |
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YOU HAVE TO REDUCE THE BUDGET DEFICIT, AND YOU HAVE TO MAINTAIN WHATEVER CONTROLS OVER PARTICULAR... |
| 00:58:21 |
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BUT IN ANY CASE, DICK GARMIN WAS A VERY BRIGHT GUY AND HE WAS AN AIDE TO BAKER. AND SO HE WAS INVOLVED... |
| 01:05:55 |
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AND THAT WAS A REALLY VERY BAD JUDGMENT. AND I THINK ALSO THE APPOINTMENT OF DON REGAN AS A SECOND... |
| 01:09:55 |
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WHAT BILL DOESN'T MENTION THERE IS THAT DAVID STOCKMAN BOOK, HE RECOUNTS THIS EXACT SAME STORY. THE... |
| 01:11:09 |
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PATTER, I AM AN ATTORNEY HERE. I'M CURIOUS, WHEN WE DISCUSS THE DIFFERENT BETWEEN THE REAGAN'S FIRST... |
| 01:11:47 |
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WE BOTH TALK ABOUT IT IN OUR BOOKS. THE QUESTION IS REFERRING TO IS A LARGE NATO EXERCISE IN NOVEMBER... |
| 01:13:44 |
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I DON'T HAVE TOO MUCH DIFFERENT TO SAY ABOUT. THE FACT IT WAS A MAJOR HERE IS REALLY SORT OF A RANDOM... |
| 01:15:50 |
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ROGER P. LONG. |
| 01:15:51 |
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ROGER COHEN, CATO INSTITUTE. IS BECOMING EVEN SAY LOT ABOUT REAGAN'S IDEAS. THAT SEEMS TO ME IT'S VERY... |
| 01:16:37 |
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WELL, ONE OF THE THINGS I DO IN THE BOOK IS CONSTANTLY TALK ABOUT, I CALL IT THE INSTINCT ARGUE THAT... |
| 01:18:11 |
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I THINK THESE PROPOSALS, IN THE SECOND TERM WERE PRODUCTIVE. ALTHOUGH I THINK THAT ED MEESE GOT THE... |
| 01:18:59 |
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AND BILL'S ARGUMENT IS ALSO JUSTICE ALITO WHO WE HAVE A PRESIDENT TO THANK FOR WHO YOU'RE TALKING... |
| 01:19:11 |
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REPUBLICANS IN CONGRESS KEEP TALKING ABOUT WASTE, FRAUD AND ABUSE IN THE BUDGET. AND MY PROBLEM WITH... |
| 01:19:58 |
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BILL HAVE MORE INSIGHT THAN I WOULD. I ARGUE IN MY BOOK AND OF THE PEOPLE MADE HIS ARGUMENT FOR ME... |
| 01:21:36 |
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YOU CAN'T CUT THE BUDGET WITHOUT CUTTING PROGRAMS. REAGAN ONLY MADE ONE SERIOUS PROGRAM PROPOSAL IN... |
| 01:22:23 |
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PETER WHITNEY, DUKE UNIVERSITY. YOU TALK IN YOUR BOOK ABOUT REAGAN INFLUENCE AS A RELATION, THE QUESTION... |
| 01:23:07 |
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THE QUESTION FOR THOSE OF YOU MIGHT NOT HAVE HEARD IT. REAGAN'S ROLE IN NAFTA. I TALK TO MY FIRST... |
| 01:24:10 |
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I WOULD HAVE TO TAKE A POSITION WITH YOU, MY FEELING WAS I WAS VERY ACTIVE WATCHING MR. REAGAN WHEN... |
| 01:25:16 |
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WOULD YOU AGREE WITH THAT, STEVE? |
| 01:25:19 |
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THAT'S THE QUESTION WE WERE LOOKING FOR. LET ME ASK A FOLLOW-UP HERE SINCE BUSH, WE HAVE TO ASK WHAT... |
| 01:25:40 |
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LET ME TAKE THE FIRST GENERAL PART OF YOUR QUESTION FIRST. THE FIRST ANSWER I GIVE WHEN PEOPLE SAY... |
| 01:27:43 |
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LET ME JUST AMPLIFY THAT, PERSONAL ON IRAQ. THAT THERE IS A STRONG COMPONENT WITH REAGAN IN CERTAIN... |
| 01:29:13 |
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IMPORTANT TO REMEMBER THAT IN 18 MONTHS FROM 9/11 TO THE TIME THAT WE ACTUALLY WENT TO WAR IN IRAQ,... |
| 01:30:11 |
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ONE MORE QUESTION. DO WE HAVE ONE? THE GERMAN ON THE ISLE. |
| 01:30:18 |
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ONE ASPECT THAT WANT A CARD WITH REAGAN'S HABIT OF POINTING PEOPLE WHOLLY INCOMPETENT TO MANAGE AGENCIES... |
| 01:30:50 |
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WELL, LET ME PUSH BACK THIS WAY. I WOULD MAKE A DISTENTION BETWEEN, THAT WAS A TRAIN WRECK ACCIDENT.... |
| 01:31:15 |
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GREAT WAY TO BREAK BREAD WITH ENVIRONMENTALISTS. I DISAGREE WITH YOU ABOUT WHAT. HE WAS PLENTY CONFIDENT... |
| 01:34:13 |
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ANY OTHER COMMENT? |
| 01:34:15 |
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I THINK THAT THE INFLUENCE OF REAGAN ON POLICY PERSPECTIVES ABOUT OVER INTO AREAS ONE IS THE IDEA... |
| 01:35:55 |
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WELL, BEFORE I BRING THIS TO ANY AND LET ME MENTION THAT IF YOU WANT MORE, STEVE IS GOING TO RECORD... |
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