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President Ronald Reagan - 1984 Convention Speech [Audio]
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Hear the full speech here: http://millercenter.org/scripps/archive/speeches/detail/3411 Broadcast from Dallas, Texas. Reagan reflects on taxes, poverty, and foreign policy. He criticizes the Democrats for high taxes, liberal policies and a lack of concern for the American family. He closes with words on the Cold-War with the Soviet Union. Augu... Read more

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- -: President Ronald Reagan - 1984 Convention Speech [Audio]

April 18, 2008 (about 16 years ago)

Hear the full speech here: http://millercenter.org/scripps/archive/speeches/detail/3411 Broadcast from Dallas, Texas. Reagan reflects on taxes, poverty, and foreign policy. He criticizes the Democrats for high taxes, liberal policies and a lack of concern for the American family. He closes with ...

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- -: Ronald Reagan-State of the Union Address (January 25, 1984)

August 10, 2010 (over 13 years ago)

President Reagan applauds Congress for remaining cooperative in their attempts to rebuild the American economy. He believes the economy is improving greatly as inflation is cut down from 12.4 to 3.2% and interest rates drop significantly.

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- -: Ronald Reagan-Debate with Walter Mondale (Domestic Issues) (October 7, 1984)

August 11, 2010 (over 13 years ago)

President Ronald Reagan debates Democratic candidate Walter Mondale. The candidates discuss issues such as economic policy, religion, leadership qualities, and abortion. This was the first debate in the presidential election of 1984 and focused on domestic issues.

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- -: Joe Conason - The War on Terror as "Permanent War"

March 19, 2007 (about 17 years ago)

Complete video at: http://fora.tv/fora/showthread.php?t=771 Author Joe Conason discusses the concept of "permanent war" as it relates to authoritarian governments, and argues that the Bush Administration's War on Terror constitutes a modern incarnation of this theme. ----- Joe Conason discusse...

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- -: 'Little Brother' and What Orwell Got Wrong - Cory Doctorow

June 8, 2010 (almost 14 years ago)

Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2010/05/18/Cory_Doctorow_For_the_Win Boing Boing co-editor and sci-fi author Cory Doctorow explains the idea behind his novel Little Brother, which he describes as "related" to George Orwell's 1984 in that both explore similar themes of technology and control. A...

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- -: President Reagan Announcing Candidacy for Reelection (Jan 29, 1984)

March 18, 2011 (about 13 years ago)

In January 1984, President Ronald Reagan spoke to the American public announcing his candidacy for reelection. He outlines some of the accomplishments of his first four years, especially in the economic realm, but notes that his work is not done. The University of Virginia's Miller Center of Pu...

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- -: President Reagan: Remarks to the citizens of Ballyporeen, Ireland, June 3, 1984

March 30, 2011 (about 13 years ago)

This is a shortened, edited version of the full speech. For more presidential speeches and transcripts, please visit http://www.millercenter.org/americanpresident The University of Virginia's Miller Center of Public Affairs is a leading public policy institution that serves as a national meeting...

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- -: Geraldine Ferraro's Full Speech at the 1984 Democratic Convention

August 30, 2011 (over 12 years ago)

Geraldine Ferraro, the first female Vice Presidential candidate on a national party ticket, gives her address on the last night of the 1984 Democratic Convention in San Francisco, CA

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Nicholas Negroponte: Nicholas Negroponte, in 1984, Makes 5 Predictions

February 1, 1984 (over 40 years ago)

In this 1984 talk, Tech Visionary Nicholas Negroponte makes uncanny predictions about technology. We shows us samples from his then current projects and explains the technological advancements for each.

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