Dr. Ben Powell joined the Chad Hasty Show on Wednesday to preview Texas Tech University's Free Market Institute's coming program featuring former U.S. congressman and presidential candidate Dr. Ron Paul.

Powell provided details on the free program, which takes place on Thursday, October 08, 2015 at Texas Tech's Allen Theater.

Hasty and Powell also talked about current events, and when asked by Hasty about his thoughts on the Presidential election candidates, Powell said,

They're given sound-bites and saying things to please ill informed voters, for the most part, who react on emotional grounds. Most of them know better than a lot of the things that they are saying. They're not stupid people, what they are is they are good chameleons, who are good at playing to the crowd.

Listen to the entire interview with Br. Ben Powell in the video box above.

Dr. Powell is the director of the Free Market Institute Texas Tech University's Free Market Institute.

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