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[inaudible conversations] thank you for coming today. Im an Education Research fellow here at the American Enterprise institute. Id like to thank everyone who is joining us here today. Also those who are joining online stream and for our friends watching on cspan. Our event today, Charter Schools in the developing of the world with a keynote from Liberia Education minister. George k. Warner. We have a simple program. After a few introductory remarks, we are going to have a brief video. We are going to give you a couple of those. The root of todays conversations about schools in liberia. Then w...

Test. Test. Test. Test. Test. The takeaway for me is that weve got to be mindful of culture even as we talk about the importance of individual responsibility. One of the things i thought was interesting about your book, we talk about personal responsibility but you wrote, you didnt know how to take responsibility for your life in a lot of ways. You joined the marine corps later and learned basic things with how to do things but the housing equation, whats helpful for people who are poor is to be around people who arent like that. I was lucky. My parents were professors, doctors, lawyers, thing...

[inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] good afternoon, everyone. Im carin bowen and a senior here the american enterprise. Well conclude this series. We are also us a grateful to the Bradley Foundation of milwaukee wisconsin, supporting this lecture series for more than a quarter century. When peter schuck giving a electric noor washington about hit new book, one nationen decide, Clear Thinking about five hard issues that divide us, we jumped the chance for peteer is one of the cleese expose thoughtful legal and policy scholars of this and or in the generation, a Professor Emeritu...

A troubling statistic i discussed in the book is 40 of the sons born to fathers in the lowest quintile of income remain in lowest quintile of income and so demography is often destiny. If you are born to a father who was very polar, theres a very good chance, not overwhelming chance, but a very good chance youre going to be poor as well. To the discussion that poverty relates to blacks and i discuss why that is the case then why much of this discussion can be very misleading. The poverty rate is slightly lower than that of native americans and alaska natives. But more important point is more t...

[inaudible conversations] good afternoon, everyone. I karlyn bowmanim karlyn bowmar fellow at the American Enterprise institute and i would like to welcome all of you and the cspan audience to this lecture by peter schuck. This will conclude 20162017 bradley lecture series. We are as always grateful to the lives of milwaukee Wisconsin Foundation that supported the lecture for more than a quartercentury. When peter emailed me and colleagues to say he might be able to give a lecture about his new book, one nation undecided Clear Thinking about bipartisanship that divides us we jumped at the chan...