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Posted: Fri. December 22, 2017, 4:23pm PT

Stephen P. Halbrook testifies before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Sen. Dianne Feinstein's Semiautomatic gun control bill and Sen. John Cornyn's Fix NICS Bill.

Posted: Wed. December 20, 2017, 4:37pm PT

Research Fellow Robert Whaples Appears on "Kresta in the Afternoon", Ave Maria Radio to talk about the GOP Tax Reform Bill.

Posted: Tue. December 19, 2017, 12:38pm PT

Research Fellow Robert M. Whaples is interviewed on the "Eric Metaxas Show" (Salem Radio Network) about the Independent Institute book, Pope Francis and the Caring Society, for which he is the editor.

Posted: Tue. December 19, 2017, 10:07am PT

Full video of the Independent Institute’s 30th Anniversary Gala for the Future of Liberty. We celebrated our past successes and honored with the Alexis de Tocqueville Award world-renowned, tech-entrepreneur Timothy C. Draper; Nobel Laureate economist Vernon L. Smith; and North Korean refugee, defector, and human-rights activist Yeonmi Park.

Posted: Wed. December 13, 2017, 10:09am PT

The mission of the Independent Institute is to boldly advance peaceful, prosperous, and free societies, grounded in a commitment to human worth and dignity.

Posted: Wed. December 13, 2017, 10:02am PT

Research Fellow Robert Whaples, editor of Pope Francis and the Caring Society discusses how capitalism and private property can achieve some of the Pope's goals of charity and protecting the environment. The Pope says every action we take is a moral action which includes acts of consumption and acts of production. Creating rather than redistributing wealth can lift others out of poverty is one of the main points in the book, according to Whaples.

Posted: Thu. December 7, 2017, 11:44am PT

President Trump has announced the US embassy will move to Jerusalem. Eland discusses the implications of the announcement and what the repercussions might be. The move isn't a complete surprise, as Eland discusses past presidents who have tried to move the US embassy to Jerusalem.

Posted: Thu. December 7, 2017, 11:36am PT

Research Fellow Robert Whaples, editor of Pope Francis and the Caring Society discusses how capitalism and private property can achieve some of the Pope's goals of charity and protecting the environment. The Pope says every action we take is a moral action which includes acts of consumption and acts of production. Creating rather than redistributing wealth can lift others out of poverty is one of the main points in the book, according to Whaples.