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Frontier Recommended Video

Urban vs. Suburban Area Culture Wars - Pt. 1 (MSNBC) (~6min) – August 27, 2012
Wendell Cox, a senior fellow at The Heartland Institute and the Reason Foundation, and Michael Bell, an architect at Visible Weather and professor at Columbia University join Up with Chris Hayes to talk about the cultural divide between urban and suburban areas, specifically in Tampa, Florida. (~7 min.)
The Cost of Urban Growth - Pt. 2 (MSNBC) (~4min) – August 27, 2012
Wendell Cox, a senior fellow at The Heartland Institute and the Reason Foundation, and Michael Bell, an architect at Visible Weather and professor at Columbia University, debate on the costs and benefits of urban growth. (~5 min.)
Wall Street's Gullible Occupiers (~9min) – October 15, 2011
Peter Wallison from the American Enterprise Institute on how reckless government policies caused the financial crisis. Video from the Wall Street Journal
Magic Highway (~8min) – August 16, 2010
An excerpt from the 1958 Disneyland TV Show episode entitled Magic Highway USA. An artifact from a time where the future was greeted with optimism.
Housing Affordabilty Survey (CTV National) (~2min) – January 27, 2010
Frontier Senior Research Fellow Wendell Cox was interviewed by Lloyd Robertson on CTV National News about the findings of the 6th Annual Demographia International Housing Affodability Survey Janaury 26th, 2010. (~2 mins)
Real Estate Bubble DramaNovember 11, 2008
Creative YouTube video shows how the Housing Bubble bursting on a speculator. Parody using a clip with Hitler as the real estate investor. He bought a house to flip, faces foreclosure, and now wants to get bailed out.
The End of Housing AffordabilitySeptember 25, 2007
This 25 minute documentary examines destructive urban consolidation policies in Australia.


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'The whole aim of practical politics is to keep the populace alarmed by menacing it with an endless series of hobglobins, all of them imaginary.'

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Visionary Conversations: Our Education System: The Good, the Bad, and the Solutions
Speaker: Rodney Clifton, Senior Fellow for Frontier Centre for Public Policy
Date: May 22, 2013
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