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Free Speech / Free Prices: Deepfakes, Hurricanes, Port Strikes, Hate Speech | Independent Outlook 65
In the wake of hurricanes, we need to ask an uncomfortable question: has federal flood insurance policy made the damage more extensive? The East Coast port workers strike is temporarily settled, but …
Published on 10 months, 1 week ago
Yes We Can Cure the Healthcare Crisis!
Since the passage of the Affordable Care Act, health care in America has not improved in the ways we were promised. In fact, inequalities in care have grown, and for many people health coverage is wo…
Published on 11 months, 1 week ago
Economic Illiteracy of Trump and Harris | Independent Outlook 64
Both our presidential candidates, and their policy teams, seem to be suffering from a bad case of economic illiteracy, in somewhat different ways … or maybe not so different. With two aspiring leader…
Published on 11 months, 4 weeks ago
Latest Supreme Court Decisions Explained | Independent Outlook 63
The Supreme Court has been busy! By the end of June 2024, the Court had issued a welter of decisions ranging from presidential immunity to guns to federal agency regulatory power. In this episode of …
Published on 1 year, 1 month ago
How to Run Wars — Meet the Authors
A copy of a secret memo on national security issues has recently come into our hands, and we thought we should bring it to your attention! It tells the national security elite how to keep the public …
Published on 1 year, 1 month ago
Hunter Biden & Gun Laws. Pandering To Young Voters! Voter-Approved Taxes? | Independent Outlook 62
Joe Biden says recent Supreme Court rulings on the Second Amendment are dangerous. Hunter Biden could rely on those rulings to appeal his gun conviction. What’s going on here? Also, will young voters…
Published on 1 year, 2 months ago
Is Higher Ed Going Off the Rails?
Why are all the campus protests so ideologically one-sided? Was Claudine Gay the tip of the iceberg on plagiarism? Is scientific objectivity passé among the faculty? And will all this educational mal…
Published on 1 year, 2 months ago
Why Campus Chaos? Ban Lab-Grown Meat? Biden Clueless on Economics | Independent Outlook 61
Campuses are overtaken by protest encampments, Jewish students are targeted, and higher ed leaders can’t manage to condemn antisemitism while protecting free speech. But the problems go deeper—like t…
Published on 1 year, 3 months ago
Trump Touts Tariffs. Fast Food Workers Hit. RFK Jr. Chides Big Government. | Independent Outlook 60
Trump tried tariffs, he wants to try them some more, in order to help workers; what’s wrong with that? California wants to help workers by enforcing a new “fast food” wage law; what could go wrong? H…
Published on 1 year, 4 months ago
Social Media Free Speech? Biden’s "Shrinkflation" Ploy. IVF Liberties? | Independent Outlook 59
When a state, like Texas or Florida, tries to protect people’s free speech rights against biased social media companies, is the state then violating the free speech rights of the social media compani…
Published on 1 year, 5 months ago