Maritime Labor in the Pacific Northwest: A Historical Perspective
David Freiboth, Executive Secretary, King County Labor Council Read More ›
Washington State Ferries: An Overview
David Moseley, Assistant Secretary, Ferries Division, Washington State Department of Transportation Read More ›
High Tech Will Rebuild Our Economy – Q&A
The restructuring of our economy is as significant as the recession. Tech writer George Gilder (Microcosm, Telecosm and, most recently, The Israel Test) will describe the way new technology can rescue the US, and the world, from the present slump. Some think the high tech revolution is exhausted; Gilder says, “Not so fast!”
High Tech Will Rebuild Our Economy
The restructuring of our economy is as significant as the recession. Tech writer George Gilder (Microcosm, Telecosm and, most recently, The Israel Test) will describe the way new technology can rescue the US, and the world, from the present slump. Some think the high tech revolution is exhausted; Gilder says, “Not so fast!”
Rep. Dave Reichert’s Welcoming Remarks
Israel Test 2
George Gilder lectures on his book, The Israel Test. He notes the intimate relationship America has with Israel and how very important this intimacy is for our economy. He suggests there are a number of ways we need to learn from the nation and start implementing their various beliefs and strategies. Read More ›
Q&A: Is Attacking Business the Way to Speed Recovery?
Michael Medved answers questions after his talk on his new book The 5 Big Lies About American Business: Combating Smears Against the Free-Market Economy
Is Attacking Business the Way to Speed Recovery?
Michael Medved lectures on his new book 5 Big Lies About American Business. He discusses three lies in particular, the first being: capitalism is evil. Read More ›
The Five Big Lies About American Business
Mobility & Sustainability
John Viera, Director of Sustainability at the Ford Motor Co., speaks at the Beyond Oil Conference.
Energy: A Systems Approach
Dr. Dave Hill, Deputy Director at the Idaho National Lab, speaks at the Beyond Oil Conference.
Green Car Launch
KIRO 7 News coverage of the 6th Annual TransTech Conference – Oct. 23-24, 2009 Read More ›
The Israel Test & Capitalism
In 2009, George Gilder explains the Israel Test and the golden rule of capitalism. The Israel Test regards one’s response to the achievement of others, while the golden rule of Capitalism is that the good fortune of others is also your own good fortune.
Sen. Orrin Hatch – Beyond Oil Video Presentation
Senator Orrin Hatch (R-Utah) discusses the economic implications of the nation’s dependence on oil. Read More ›
Israel & Innovation
George Gilder speaks of the per capita and overall success that Israel has had. These are the innovations that cultures depend on and by which prosperity relies on.
The Lesson of History
George Gilder discusses the Lesson of History. The Lesson of History: technology comes from relatively few people. The Jewish diaspora, Gilder claims, was the key source for these developments.
From Harvard to Haifa
Bruce Chapman has a conversation during the Gorton Lecture Series with George Gilder about his influential life .
The Enernet: Lessons Learned from 62 years of Internet History
Bob Metcalfe Read More ›
Rejuvenating the Economy Q&A
Steve Forbes (President & CEO, Forbes Inc.) answers question about the Federal Reserve, Tax Cuts and the Oil Situation. Read More ›
Rejuvenating the Economy: Creating an environment in which entrepreneurial activity can flourish.
Steve Forbes (President & CEO, Forbes Inc.) talks about the economy and what can be done to get it back on track. If debasing a currency was the way to wealth, Zimbabwe and Argentina would own the world. Read More ›