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And illegal drugs. how many of you have never used an illegal drug? including alcohol when you were not yet 21? [laughter] some of you. all right. the -- clearly a minority. the editor of my favorite magazine says once your an adult all substances should be legal. shes from "reason" magazine. [cheers and applause] all drugs, every single one? crack, meth? >> i think legal drugs are safer drugs, and thats the best place to start with. your e-cigarette that you coolly smoked earlier. john: i try. ...

Everything you say has to be compliment ri, and one forwarded that back to the administration and they actually got this student in trouble for calling it threats, and something they said on chasm pus, and not everything has to be positive. john: why is harvard number two? >> read the e-mails of 16 of the resident deans because they were trying to figure out who was leaking information about a cheating scandal at harvard. john: at brown university, ray kelly was prevented from speaking. >> you l...

Consumption inequality. rich people do not consume much more than poor people today. the difference between what poor people and rich people consume is shrinking ever, ever -- they are getting closer. john: you brought a catalog along to make a point? >> yeah. the typical american worker then had to work 30 hours to buy this vacuum, and today, they only work six hours to buy a better one. the poor are getting richer in america because of the innovative capitalism. [applause] >> i study history a...

Listen to the experiences. john: talk about things like making birth control available over the counter? >> absolutely. john: for blacks? end the drug war, allowing school choice, his hispanics, e-verify, needing permission from a government data base forever hiring anybody. >> a story from my own personal life, i was a prohibitionist because it never occurred to me that police used drug laws to gather arms squad teams and burst down doors and carry people off to prison and disproportionally peo...

>> thats right. students are saying all kinds of stuff, but on campuses across the country, they are taking a risk by saying things. its gotten so bad that students are actually going so far as to censor themselves or demand that things on their campus be censored because they might make them offended or uncomfortable. john: fire says 59% of higher education institutions have policies that infringe on our first amendment rights. >> well, a few years ago, it was 7 a%. its gotten better, but, unfo...

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>> sounds delicious and wonderful. [laughter] university of texas invented languages, clingon and beyond. its amazing. what is college? it is folks paying 20-50,000 a year for an extra four our more years of adolescence. thats fine. its nice. its a bad idea to sub subsidizt with tack payer dollars and a bad idea to take out lopes in order to do that. john: thank you kmele foster of "the independents," coming up, what school doesnt teach you about personal freedom, like, should i be allowed to op...

Leftist college expression. [applause] >> i dont like the term "check your privilege" because i read youtube comment and say the request check your privilege," but never say, oh, you make a good point, ill check my privilege. people get so defensive over it, and rightfully so. they make a predetermined judgment about the person. its downright rude. [applause] john: its not nice to divide people in categories. we are all individuals. >> absolutely. unfortunatelily, the reality is that racism, sex...

Says, but says all powers listed in the constitution are begin to the congress. if its not in the constitution, congress does not have the power to do that. john: but they do it all the time. >> thats true, they do. unfortunately, the elected officials have a huge incentive to do what they think is popular. john: and the supreme court, for the most part, has not symptommed them. >> the supreme court goes with joust overreaching, especially in the obamacare case. what happened was the supreme cou...

This is true. to learn more, we turn to someone who knows, tim, author of the conscious of the constitution. you went to a college where there was contempt for this. some white men, some slave holders, why should this be so important today? >> well, the constitution of the united states is a promise about how government power will be used, and its a promise that was left to us by a generation who lived under tyrannical government and needed a frame work to preserve the blessings @% liberty for p...