Coming to America

Coming to America

Douglas Carswell was born in Britain, raised in Uganda, but came to America by choice. A former Member of the British Parliament, he talks about things that interest him about America generally, and the southern states specifically.

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June 27, 2025 2 mins

President and CEO of the Mississippi Center for Public Policy shares why immigration is a defining issue in America. 

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CEO of the Mississippi Center for Public Policy, Douglas Carswell, explains how to achieve change in Mississippi, and how not to.

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June 11, 2025 4 mins

President and CEO of the Mississippi Center for Public Policy, Douglas Carswell, recounts his recent experiences in Britain, and asks the question: does America have a muslim problem?

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Why do certain societies flourish, while others fail?  Why, at certain times in history, have some people prospered?  

Once a week, Douglas reads a chapter of his most recent book, Progress Vs Parasites, which looks at human progress over the past two thousand years - and shows how it is freedom, and ideas about liberty, that explain so much about civilisation.  

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June 3, 2025 2 mins

President and CEO of the Mississippi Center for Public Policy, Douglas Carswell, details how Mississippi became one of the fastest growing states in America

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June 3, 2025 3 mins

President and CEO of the Mississippi Center for Public Policy, Douglas Carswell, outlines Mississippi's new conservative budget.

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Why do certain societies flourish, while others fail?  Why, at certain times in history, have some people prospered?  

Once a week, Douglas reads a chapter of his most recent book, Progress Vs Parasites, which looks at human progress over the past two thousand years - and shows how it is freedom, and ideas about liberty, that explain so much about civilisation.  

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America has successfully assimilated immigrants from different parts of the world.  But the United States has yet to integrate large numbers of people with a fundamentally different way of seeing the world.  What can the US learn from Europe's unhappy experience of mass Muslim migration? 

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Douglas Carswell shares the need for change in Britain.

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Why do certain societies flourish, while others fail?  Why, at certain times in history, have some people prospered?  

Once a week, Douglas reads a chapter of his most recent book, Progress Vs Parasites, which looks at human progress over the past two thousand years - and shows how it is freedom, and ideas about liberty, that explain so much about civilisation.  

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Why do certain societies flourish, while others fail?  Why, at certain times in history, have some people prospered?  

Once a week, Douglas reads a chapter of his most recent book, Progress Vs Parasites, which looks at human progress over the past two thousand years - and shows how it is freedom, and ideas about liberty, that explain so much about civilisation.  

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Douglas Carswell outlines the vision for the American immigration system.

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Why do certain societies flourish, while others fail?  Why, at certain times in history, have some people prospered?  

Once a week, Douglas reads a chapter of his most recent book, Progress Vs Parasites, which looks at human progress over the past two thousand years - and shows how it is freedom, and ideas about liberty, that explain so much about civilisation.  

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Why do certain societies flourish, while others fail?  Why, at certain times in history, have some people prospered?  

Once a week, Douglas reads a chapter of his most recent book, Progress Vs Parasites, which looks at human progress over the past two thousand years - and shows how it is freedom, and ideas about liberty, that explain so much about civilisation.  

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May 2, 2025 3 mins

Carswell outlines MCPP's newest project.

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Why do certain societies flourish, while others fail?  Why, at certain times in history, have some people prospered?  

Once a week, Douglas reads a chapter of his most recent book, Progress Vs Parasites, which looks at human progress over the past two thousand years - and shows how it is freedom, and ideas about liberty, that explain so much about civilisation.  

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April 25, 2025 3 mins

President and CEO of the Mississippi Center for Public Policy, Douglas Carswell, presents the Mississippi Freedom awards to fighters in the state legislature.

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Why do certain societies flourish, while others fail?  Why, at certain times in history, have some people prospered?  

Once a week, Douglas reads a chapter of his most recent book, Progress Vs Parasites, which looks at human progress over the past two thousand years - and shows how it is freedom, and ideas about liberty, that explain so much about civilisation.  

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President and CEO of the Mississippi Center for Public Policy, Douglas Carswell, shares the most egregious examples of public waste in Mississippi.

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April 16, 2025 3 mins

President and CEO of the Mississippi Center for Public Policy, Douglas Carswell, shares how Mississippi is on the move.

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