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07 November 2019
Sally Pipes, Pacific Research Institute's President, CEO and Thomas W. Smith Fellow in Health Care Policy, discusses presidential hopeful Elizabeth Warren's "Medicare for All" plan and the candidate's inability to adequately explain how she would pay for it.
30 October 2019
Daniel Ortner, First Amendment Attorney at Pacific Legal Foundation, discusses the absurd concept of threatening to jail or charge fines to trick-or-treaters, some cities that have such ordinances on the books, and how a ban on going door-to-door violates First Amendment rights.
30 October 2019
Bill Conti, Partner in the Washington, DC, office of Baker & Hostetler, discusses what's behind the China/NBA firestorm, why it won't (and shouldn't) go away, impeachment, and the latest regarding the presidential candidates on the 2020 campaign trail.
24 October 2019
Timothy Lee, CFIF's Senior Vice President for Legal and Public Affairs, discusses why a solution to surprise medical billing must be undertaken without disrupting the patient experience or undermining the free market, and why Independent Dispute Resolution is a proven market-based solution.
06 September 2019
Phil Kerpen, President of American Commitment, discusses why President Trump should grant Puerto Rico's request for a waiver from the Jones Act, a World War I era law that requires movement of goods by water between points in the United States only by means of vessels that are U.S.-built, U.S.-owned and U.S.-crewed, and the impact such a waiver could have on Puerto Rico's struggling economy.
23 August 2019
Anastasia Boden, Senior Attorney at Pacific Legal Foundation, discusses California's decision to require publicly traded companies to include women on their boards of directors, and why such arbitrary quotas based on faulty premises, no matter how well-intentioned, are unconstitutional.
16 August 2019
Mary Clare Amselem, Policy Analyst in Education Policy at The Heritage Foundation, discusses proposed legislation to expand access to career and technical education and a second proposal requiring colleges to pay 50% of the student loan balance for loans that enter default, giving colleges "skin in the game."
09 August 2019
Tracy Beanz, Investigative Journalist with "Uncover DC," discusses her research and the latest news regarding the Jeffrey Epstein case, how media outlets had interviewed victims yet failed to report names and crimes to the FBI, and how photos of Epstein with powerful elites are being scrubbed from some search results.
02 August 2019
Timothy Lee, CFIF's Senior Vice President of Legal and Public Affairs, discusses 1) how the increasing number of TV blackouts reconfirms the need for reform of the laws governing retransmission consent fees, and 2) why regulatory clarity is necessary now before cryptocurrencies scale up to mass adoption.
26 July 2019
Beth Akers, Senior Fellow at the Manhattan Institute, discusses whether college should come with a money-back guarantee, who ultimately pays with loan forgiveness programs, her latest book, "Game of Loans: The Rhetoric and Reality of Student Debt," and more.
26 July 2019
John Strand, CEO of Strand Consult in Denmark and Co-Creator of ChinaTechThreat.com, discusses how a trade deal with China could put U.S. cybersecurity concerns on the back burner and whether a trade deal with China will make its equipment safer.
26 July 2019
Lance Izumi, Senior Director of the Center for Education at the Pacific Research Institute, discusses the importance of diversity of thought on college campuses and among college faculty, and how philosophical and political differences are causing self-censorship on the part of some students.
19 July 2019
Rachel Greszler, Research Fellow in the Grover M. Hermann Center for the Federal Budget at The Heritage Foundation, discusses a new report that devastates the $15 minimum wage and how the increased minimum wage would result in significant job losses.
19 July 2019
Ilya Shapiro, Director of the Robert A. Levy Center for Constitutional Studies at the Cato Institute, discusses the first term with Justice Kavanaugh, Chief Justice Roberts' move to the middle of the Court and key cases decided in the October 2018 Term.
19 July 2019
Phil Kerpen, President of American Commitment, discusses why there is no reason to trust the same Democrats who gave us ObamaCare with another, even more extreme, version of government-run health care.
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