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Randal O'Toole of the CATO Institute speaking in Denver area, October 11th
Hear Us Now ^ | 9.26.11 | Hear Us Now

Posted on 09/26/2011 1:08:53 PM PDT by invaderzim

Hear Us Now is pleased to host Randal O’Toole of the CATO Institute on October 11th.

His topic will be, “The Best Laid Plans”: […]how government attempts to do long-range, comprehensive planning inevitably do more harm than good by choking American cities with congestion, making housing markets more unaffordable, and sending the cost of government infrastructure skyrocketing.

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TOPICS: Announcements; Constitution/Conservatism; Culture/Society; Government; US: Colorado
KEYWORDS: agenda21; cato; catoinstitute; constitution; government; otoole; randalotoole; sprawl; trains; urban; willie
Join us if you are able. Seating is limited.
1 posted on 09/26/2011 1:09:00 PM PDT by invaderzim
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To: invaderzim

Sounds good! A little bio on him for Denver-area folks in Colorado to look at. Should be good.

http://www.cato.org/people/randal-otoole


2 posted on 09/26/2011 1:29:22 PM PDT by Heartlander2
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To: invaderzim
O'Toole wrote a book calld The Vanishing Automobile. He has fought strongly against restrictive growth regulations in Portland, OR and elsewhere, and has his facts pretty straight re the boondoggle of mass rail transit. I'm an admirer.
3 posted on 09/26/2011 1:35:58 PM PDT by Real Cynic No More (OBAMA!!'s name is all caps as sarcasm to indicate a lack of respect, as he does not deserve it)
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To: Real Cynic No More
The full title is The Myth of the Vanishing Automobile.
4 posted on 10/11/2011 11:02:36 AM PDT by Cruising Speed
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