Firing Line
The Economy and the Blacks, Part I
Season 17, Episode 30 · Aired 1982-07-13

Synopsis
The Economy and the Blacks, Part I — Season 17, Episode 30 of Firing Line. Aired 1982-07-13. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.
In the series
This episode is part of Firing Line (1966–1999) on Syndicated/PBS.
Buckley's polysyllabic sparring — long-form political talk as blood sport and ballet.
Key cast
- William F. Buckley Jr. as Host
Also in season 17
- S17E05 The Issues Involved in Local Control of Reading Matter
- S17E12 The Libertarian Credo
- S17E31 The Economy and the Blacks, Part II
- S17E35 Debate: Resolved That the Feds Should Get Out of Higher Education, Part I
- S17E36 Debate: Resolved That the Feds Should Get Out of Higher Education, Part II
- S17E38 The Roosevelt Legacy