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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