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Advocates; Should Your State Adopt a Constitutional Amendment to Limit State Spending?
Part of The Advocates.
10/31/1973
Moderator: Evan Semerjian Advocate: John Harmer Advocate: Howard Miller Witnesses: Gov. Ronald Reagan - California Milton Friedman - Professor of Economics, University of Chicago Bob Moretti - Assembly speaker, (D) California Edmund G. Pat Brown - Former Governor, (D) California Produced by WGBH at KTLA in Hollywood, CA.
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- Series
- Advocates
- Program
- Should Your State Adopt a Constitutional Amendment to Limit State Spending?
- Program Number
404
- Series Description
A SERIES OF DEBATES with a moderator facilitating the discussion of national and international issues - using advocates who would introduce witnesses to support their point of view. Debates recorded at Boston's Faneuil Hall. Moderators included: Michael Dukakis; Marilyn Berger; Michael Harrington, Robert Maynard. (Premiered October, 1969; conceived by Prof. Roger Fisher.) Other participants included Barney Frank, Avi Nelson, Antonin Scalia, S.I. Hayakawa, Paul Simon, Albert Shankar, Richard Bolling, Pete McCloskey, Chester Crocker, John Anderson, Elmo Zumwalt, George Ball, John Kenneth Galbraith, William Colby, Eleanor Smeal, Phyllis Schlafly, Sam Ervin, Laurence Tribe, Daniel Schorr, Orrin Hatch, Morris Udall, Edward Kennedy, George McGovern, Jake Garn, Paul Tsongas, Alan Dershowitz. Series release date: 1969
- Program Description
Moderator: Evan Semerjian Advocate: John Harmer Advocate: Howard Miller Witnesses: Gov. Ronald Reagan – California Milton Friedman – Professor of Economics, University of Chicago Bob Moretti – Assembly speaker, (D) California Edmund G. “Pat” Brown – Former Governor, (D) California Produced by WGBH at KTLA in Hollywood, CA. Bears WGBH copyright
- Duration
00:58:28
- Asset Type
Broadcast program
- Media Type
Video
- Subjects
- Brown, Edmund G. (Edmund Gerald), 1905-1996
- Miller, Howard B.
- Reagan, Ronald
- Taxation--United States--States
- Moretti, Robert, 1936-
- Friedman, Milton, 1912-2006
- Semerjian, Evan
- Budget--United States--States
- Budget--California
- Finance--United States--States
- California--Politics and government--1951-
- Harmer, John, 1934-
- Locations
- Hollywood, CA
- Genres
- Debate
- Topics
- Social Issues
- Public Affairs
- Contributors
- Reagan, Ronald (Guest)
- Moretti, Robert, 1936- (Guest)
- Harmer, John, 1934- (Guest)
- Semerjian, Evan (Moderator)
- Brown, Edmund G. (Edmund Gerald), 1905-1996 (Guest)
- Miller, Howard B. (Guest)
- Friedman, Milton, 1912-2006 (Guest)
- Publication Information
- Supported by a grant from the Open Society Foundations.
- Citation
- Chicago: “Advocates; Should Your State Adopt a Constitutional Amendment to Limit State Spending?,” 10/31/1973, GBH Archives, accessed December 18, 2024, http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_C4CD1305FC6C4E37A516D6C6DF4D61F4.
- MLA: “Advocates; Should Your State Adopt a Constitutional Amendment to Limit State Spending?.” 10/31/1973. GBH Archives. Web. December 18, 2024. <http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_C4CD1305FC6C4E37A516D6C6DF4D61F4>.
- APA: Advocates; Should Your State Adopt a Constitutional Amendment to Limit State Spending?. Boston, MA: GBH Archives. Retrieved from http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_C4CD1305FC6C4E37A516D6C6DF4D61F4