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P.J. O'Rourke's Killer Stimulus Plan: Shoot Store Clerks

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Channel: FORA.tv · 2010 · News & Politics

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Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2010/09/30/PJ_ORourke_Why_Voting_Just_Encourages_Politicians

Libertarian political satirist P.J. O'Rourke makes a case for the economic benefits of gun violence, employing what he sees as the flawed political logic behind government spending.

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With more than 1 million words of trenchant journalism under his byline and more citations in the Penguin Dictionary of Humorous Quotations  than any living writer, O'Rourke has established himself as a premier political satirist. He is the best-selling author of 12 books, including Parliament of Whores, Give War a Chance, Eat the Rich, The CEO of the Sofa, Holidays in Hell, Peace Kills and On the Wealth of Nations. Both Time and The Wall Street Journal have labeled O'Rourke "the funniest writer in America."

On the eve of the release of his highly anticipated new book, Don't Vote, join us as O'Rourke unleashes his wit on our nation's capital and its larger-than-life inhabitants.  - Commonwealth Club of California

With more than 1 million words of trenchant journalism under his byline and more citations in the Penguin Dictionary of Humorous Quotations  than any living writer, O'Rourke has established himself as a premier political satirist. He is the best-selling author of 12 books, including Parliament of Whores, Give War a Chance, Eat the Rich, The CEO of the Sofa, Holidays in Hell, Peace Kills and On the Wealth of Nations. Both Time and The Wall Street Journal have labeled O'Rourke "the funniest writer in America."

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