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Check out our document rebutting and responding to Michael Moore's movie. "War, Lies, and Videotape is our attempt to separate the fact from the fiction in Fahrenheit 9/11, and to provide context when Moore fails to do so," says EPPC President Ed Whelan. "Given the critical importance of the movie's focus -- the war on terrorism and America's efforts in Iraq -- viewers deserve a claim-by-claim guide to Moore's distortions."
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Peter Berger Boston University
"The Ethics and Public Policy Center has effectively shown how crucial moral reasoning is to the proper formulation of foreign and domestic policy."
On July 15, EPPC Fellow Jim Capretta presented a paper at a Capitol Hill event detailing how President Obama's health plan will make the entitlement and budget crisis worse, not better. Mr. Capretta argues that the consumer-driven reform proposal put forward by Congressman Ryan (the "Roadmap") is the way to push the health sector to deliver better care at less cost.
On June 29, the Program to Protect America's Freedom will present Dr. Timothy Furnish on the timely topic of Iran and Shi'i eschatology followed by a panel discussion with EPPC Senior Fellow and former Senator Rick Santorum, Professor Cynthia Ayers of the U.S. Army War College, and Dr. Michael Ledeen, a Senior Fellow at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies.
Follow the evolution of the pursuit of happiness in the movies from My Man Godfrey to The Pursuit of Happyness. EPPC Resident Scholar James Bowman, film and cultural critic of the American Spectator and author of the books Honor: A History and Media Madness, will host a summer movie series on Tuesday evenings at the Hudson Institute.
