Capitol Access

About this original series

New Hampshire grassroots politics with a skeptical, flinty attitude

# Episodes
208 episodes
Rating
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Episodes of Capitol Access

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  Episode 214: Talley, Molyneaux, IJ
  
  In this eclectic episode, we first present the final of our interviews from the Free State Project's 2012 Liberty Forum: Jason Talley, from Talley.TV and fr33agents.com discusses liberty media, civil disobedience, and resistance against 'Bearcat', the quasi-military armored vehicle being deployed inside the US. We next present an instructive presentation about government bailouts from Stephan Molyneaux of freedomainradio.com Finally, an informative clip from the Institute for Justice (ij.com) ...
  - Release date
    
    May 21, 2012
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    28:47
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  Episode 213: Medical Marijuana, Now or Never?
  
  Denis is joined by Matt Simon, legislative analyst for the Marijuana Policy Project, to discuss SB409. This bill would allow terminal and serious, chronic patients the ability to grow and used marijuana for medicinal purposes, on the advice of their doctor. The bill is virtually guaranteed a veto from Governor Lynch. It passed by a veto-proof majority in the House, and is just 3 votes shy of a veto override in the Senate. With bipartisan support, is it now or never for medical marijuana patien...
  - Release date
    
    May 13, 2012
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    28:36
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  Episode 212: Liberty Forum 2012: Peter Schiff, S...
  
  Further interviews from the Free State Project's 2012 Liberty Forum. First, we interview Peter Schiff, who accurately predicted the financial crisis of 2008 and now predicts a worse crisis. Next, we talk with Pasha Roberts about his upcoming film "Silver Circle", a dystopian drama set in the near future. Lastly, a short animation about fiat money and the gold standard.
  - Release date
    
    May 5, 2012
  - Runtime
    
    27:31
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  Episode 211: Liberalizing Liquor Laws
  
  Outright alcohol prohibition is long gone, but one corporation still has a monopoly chokehold on liquor sales -- and that corporation has the power to tax. Denis is joined by NH State Rep (and candidate for State Senate) John Hikel for a discussion of his bill HB1251 Also: NH Constitution, Part I, Article 2: natural rights
  - Release date
    
    Apr 27, 2012
  - Runtime
    
    29:18
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  Episode 210: Homeschooling Homework
  
  Denis is joined by NH State Rep JR Hoell for a discussion of HB1571, a bill that would reduce the burden of paperwork for homeschoolers and the schools in their towns. Also: the effects of free markets in education.
  - Release date
    
    Apr 20, 2012
  - Runtime
    
    27:46
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  Episode 209: Privacy and the Individual
  
  Denis interviews NH State Rep Rep. Neal Kurk, whose legislative career has often focused on privacy issues: how much citizen information should government be allowed to have? Where that information is required, how can it be safeguarded? Also: HB383-State Employees and Union Fees
  - Release date
    
    Apr 14, 2012
  - Runtime
    
    29:20
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  Episode 208: Right-to-Know Remedies
  
  Denis interviews NH State Rep. Brandon Guida about two bills aimed at increasing openness and transparency in government: HB 1223, remedies under the right-to-know law; and HB 1538, making arrest records subject to the right-to-know law. Also: NH Constitution, Part I, Section 8.
  - Release date
    
    Apr 6, 2012
  - Runtime
    
    28:47
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  Episode 207: Cannabis and State Sovereignty
  
  Two interviews from the Free State Project's 2012 New Hampshire Liberty Forum. First, Jodie Emery, editor of cannabisculture.com, discusses civil liberties, civil disobedience, and her husband's incarceration. We are then joined by Michael Boldin, executive director of the Tenth Amendment Center, for a discussion of the growth of government and the role of sovereignty.
  - Release date
    
    Apr 1, 2012
  - Runtime
    
    27:10
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  Episode 206: Driver Ed. Choices
  
  Denis interviews NH State Rep. Laura Jones and Jacqueline Roland about HB1440, a bill which would grant the option of a more affordable online driver education course, with behind-the-wheel instruction provided by the parent or guardian. http://driveredbill.com
  - Release date
    
    Mar 25, 2012
  - Runtime
    
    26:41
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  Episode 205: Joel Salatin
  
  Denis interviews author, entrepreneur, and farmer Joel Salatin at the Free State Project's 2012 New Hampshire Liberty Forum. Topics include Mr. Salatin's new book, "Folks, This Ain't Normal", sustainable & organic agriculture, energy and food flows, participatory pleasure, and the temporary reasons for our modern monoculture.
  - Release date
    
    Mar 17, 2012
  - Runtime
    
    29:59