Independent Institute Media Alerts

Date	Title
7/1/2019	“Iran exceeding limits of nuclear agreement” Sr. Fellow Ivan Eland, author of War and the Rogue Presidency appears on TRT World
7/1/2019	“Trump to ease restrictions on companies selling to Huawei as U.S.-China trade talks resume” Sr. Fellow Ivan Eland appears on Yahoo Finance
7/1/2019	“California Wildfire Prevention” Sr. Fellow Lawrence McQuillan appears on the Andy Caldwell show on KUHL radio
7/1/2019	“Betsy DeVos Is Right about Gainful Employment” Sr. Fellow Richard Vedder, author of Restoring the Promise: Higher Education in America Op-Ed in Forbes
6/30/2019	“2020 Democrats Proposed A Monopoly for Health Care—but Forgot to Mention It Will End Individual Choice” Policy Fellow Lloyd Billingsley Op-Ed in The Daily Caller
6/30/2019	“Thomas Sowell: A Birthday Appreciation” Research Fellow Art Carden Op-Ed in Forbes
6/29/2019	“Reader’s View: Get Government Out of Student Loans” Research Fellow Vicki Alger, author of Failure cited in Duluth Tribune Letter to the Editor
6/29/2019	“Democratic Socialism Newspeak” Sr. Fellow Benjamin Powell Op-Ed in American Thinker
6/29/2019	“The Most Brilliant Economic Journalist Who Ever Lived: A Birthday Appreciation of Frederic Bastiat” Research Fellow Art Carden Op-Ed in Forbes
6/28/2019	“Should We Get Rid of the Mortgage Interest Deduction?” Research Fellow Art Carden Op-Ed in Forbes
6/28/2019	“California ATF Says ‘Ghost Guns’ Are a Threat—Some Experts Disagree” Sr. Fellow Stephen Halbrook quoted in The Epoch Times
6/28/2019	“One Supreme Court Justice Can Run the Whole Country” Policy Fellow Ronald Trowbridge Op-Ed in The Hill
6/28/2019	Restoring the Promise: Higher Education in America by Sr. Fellow Richard Vedder is reviewed in Illinois Review
6/28/2019	“Government ‘Accountability’ Isn’t Real Accountability” To Serve and Protect: Privatization and Community in Criminal Justice by Sr. Fellow Bruce L. Benson cited on Mises.org
6/27/2019	“If Student Loans Might Be Canceled, Why Not Borrow More?” Research Fellow Art Carden Op-Ed in Forbes
6/27/2019	Independent Institute book Pope Francis and the Caring Society is reviewed on Notablog
6/26/2019	“Bernie Sander’s Student Loan Relief Plan” Sr. Fellow Richard Vedder, author of Restoring the Promise appears on POTUS Channel on SiriusXM (subscription required)
6/26/2019	“Sanders’ Seductive Scholastic Socialistic Syllogisms” Sr. Fellow Richard Vedder, author of Restoring the Promise: Higher Education in America Op-Ed in Forbes
6/26/2019	“Golden Fleece Awards Dishonor Cal Fire, US Forest Service” Independent Institute’s California Golden Fleece® Award cited on KSTE.com
6/26/2019	“California’s Wildfire Prevention” Sr. Fellow Lawrence McQuillan interviewed on KFBK radio
6/26/2019	“Why Bernie Sanders’ Higher Ed Plan Is A Terrible Idea” Sr. Fellow Richard Vedder, author of Restoring the Promise: Higher Education in America Op-Ed in Forbes
6/25/2019	“‘Restoring the Promise’ Review: High Cost, Low Yield” Restoring the Promise: Higher Education in America by Sr. Fellow Richard Vedder is reviewed in The Wall Street Journal subscription required
6/25/2019	“Wind Power Sources Remain More Fantasy than Reality” Sr. Fellow William F. Shughart II Op-Ed in The Hill
6/25/2019	“Bernie Sanders’ Plan to Forgive College Loans” Senior Fellow Richard Vedder, author of Restoring the Promise: Higher Education in America interviewed on The David Webb Show on SiriusXM radio Patriot Channel (subscription required)
6/25/2019	“LaCroix Cartels Are Unlikely, but Be Mindful of How Regulations Affect Incentives” Research Fellow Art Carden Op-Ed in Forbes
6/24/2019	“Forgive College Loans?” Sr. Fellow Richard Vedder, author of Restoring the Promise appears on the Lars Larson national radio show
6/24/2019	“Tale of Two Worlds: The Real World and the Ivory Tower—Oberlin College” Sr. Fellow Richard Vedder, author of Restoring the Promise: Higher Education in America Op-Ed in Forbes
6/21/2019	“Do ‘Food Deserts’ Explain the Nutrition Gap? Maybe Not, Say Researchers” Research Fellow Art Carden Op-Ed in Forbes
6/20/2019	Sr. Fellow Richard Vedder, author of Restoring the Promise speaks at the Heartland Institute in Arlington Heights, IL June 19, 2019
6/20/2019	“An Intellectual Odyssey Cut Short” Independent Institute Sr. Fellow Robert H. Nelson (1944—2018) remembered in Regulation magazine (pdf)
6/20/2019	“A State’s Sovereignty Trumps Double Jeopardy” Research Fellow William J. Watkins Jr., author of Crossroads for Liberty Op-Ed in The Hill
6/20/2019	“The Problem in Higher Education and a Solution to Restoring Their Promise” Sr. Fellow Richard Vedder, author of Restoring the Promise interviewed on the Heartland Institute podcast