AMERICANS FOR PROSPERITY--KANSAS
Wichita Area Chapter Meeting
Monday, December 9,
2013
7:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Spangles Restaurant
(Meeting Room)
612 S. Broadway (Kellogg
& Broadway Downtown)
Wichita, Kansas 67202
STOSSEL IN THE CLASSROOM—2014 EDITION DVD
Copywrite by Stossel in the Classroom. All rights Reserved.
College
Tuition and Campus
Luxuries
5:17 minutes
Why have colleges
gotten so expensive? Has the money gone to improve education? Has the
government forsaken our children? This segment looks at the rising cost of a
college education.
Product
Liability Lawsuits: Who Gets Burned?
6:08 minutes
Are we safer today
because of lawsuits? Should companies that produce dangerous products be immune
from lawsuits? What exactly is a dangerous product?
Should manufacturers be sued when something goes wrong? What responsibilities
do product users have? This segment looks at one effect of product liability
lawsuits.
High
Speed Rail: Boondocks & Boondoggles
5:19 minutes
How should we
improve mass transportation? Are newer and faster trains the answer? Why do so
many people presume its government’s job to improve mass transportation? Is
there a place for entrepreneurs and businesses to help? This segment looks at
high speed rail projects, private buses, and the history of New York’s subways.
The
Fracking Debate
5:50 minutes
What is fracking?
What does it do? How does it affect us? Should we celebrate it because
it might reduce our oil consumption or condemn it because it might put our
drinking water at risk? Who should we believe when some people tell us
fracking is bad and others tell us it’s good? This segment looks at the debate
over fracking.
Presentation of the DVD Videos will be followed by group discussion
For additional
information please contact:
John Todd, Wichita AFP volunteer coordinator
john@johntodd.net, (316)
312-7335 cell
Or
Susan Estes, AFP Field Director, Kansas
sestes@afphq.org,
(316) 681-4415
The
Kansas Chapter of Americans for Prosperity (AFP-KS) is committed to advancing
every Kansan's right to economic freedom and opportunity. AFP-KS is an
organization of grassroots citizen leaders who engage in spreading the message
of fiscally responsible government, free market ideals and regulatory restraint
to policymakers on the local and state levels.
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