John Stossel

American journalist and author, Stossel in the Room

John Stossel - American journalist and author, Stossel in the Room
Born

March 6th, 1947
78 years ago

Category

Thinkers & Philosophers

Country

United States

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A journalist and author focused on free market economics and government accountability. Worked at ABC News and later at Fox News, serving as a correspondent and television host. Authored books that discuss individual liberty and the impact of government regulation on personal freedoms. Developed and hosted the series "Stossel in the Room," highlighting various societal issues through investigative reporting and personal viewpoints.

Hosted 'Stossel in the Room'

Wrote 'Give Me a Break'

Won 19 Emmy Awards

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