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The Tom Woods Show

Ep. 175 On Fracking

The Tom Woods Show

Tom Woods

Politics, Government, News

4.83.4K Ratings

🗓️ 9 June 2014

⏱️ 30 minutes

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Summary

Dan Simmons of the Institute for Energy Research talks about hydraulic fracturing, or "fracking," and the case for and against..

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0:00.0

I've abandoned free market principles to save the free market system.

0:09.9

In a world of conventional confusion, there will be time for them to make profits.

0:14.9

Now's not that time.

0:16.4

Daddy, what do taxes pay for?

0:18.3

Why everything?

0:19.7

Policemen, trees, sunshine.

0:21.9

Let's not forget the folks who just don't feel like working, God bless them.

0:25.9

Don't be afraid.

0:26.7

I'm feeling free, dad.

0:28.3

Prepare to unshackle your mind.

0:31.2

An idea who his time has come cannot be stopped by any army or any government.

0:36.9

Your professor has arrived.

0:41.0

Tom Woods.

0:42.3

Well, his mind is not for rent to any government.

0:46.8

Beware, citizen, you are now departing from the world of allowable opinion.

0:52.3

The Tom Woods Show. Welcome, everybody. It's Monday, June 9th,

0:59.0

2014, and I made it into the new office. Here I am in my new office. And just to give you a sense

1:06.5

of the luxury in which I'm indulging here, I now have an office with a window. How about that? Now I have

1:14.0

some sense of how the other half lives. I'm sitting here looking out my window. Oh my goodness.

1:21.4

Who knew? You know, I never could have dreamed that I could have such an office, but here I am in my office with a window, indeed.

1:29.3

What I do not have just yet and won't have till this afternoon is the internet in this office.

1:34.3

So I've got this program, I'm getting it ready, and I'm going to get in the car and pretty much drive to McDonald's

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