Independent Institute Media Alerts

Date	Title
5/17/2019	“Why Employers Pay Too Much for Health Care” Sr. Fellow John C. Goodman, author of Priceless Op-Ed in Forbes
5/16/2019	“How Free Is ‘Free College’?” Senior Fellow Richard Vedder, author of Restoring the Promise: Higher Education in America quoted in The Christian Science Monitor
5/16/2019	“Higher Education in America” 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)
5/16/2019	“US Troops Pulled out of Iraq” Sr. Fellow Ivan Eland, author of War and the Rogue Presidency appears on the Lars Larson radio show
5/15/2019	“Iran Shoots US Drone” Sr. Fellow Ivan Eland, author of War and the Rogue Presidency appears on TRT World
5/15/2019	“Mideast and Iran” Sr. Fellow Ivan Eland, author of War and the Rogue Presidency appears on CGTN TV
5/15/2019	“The Myth of Free College” Research Fellow Vicki Alger, author of Failure Op-Ed in The Houston Chronicle and several other newspapers
5/14/2019	“Front Row: A Conversation with Dr. Richard Vedder” Sr. Fellow Richard Vedder, author of Restoring the Promise appears on UNC-TV (NC)
5/14/2019	“What’s the Res—Lazy Rivers, Federal Loans, and the Purposes of College: A Conversation with Dr. Richard Vedder” Sr. Fellow Richard Vedder, author of Restoring the Promise appears on What’s the Res? podcast
5/13/2019	Walter Williams favorably reviews the Independent Institute book, Restoring the Promise: Higher Education in America, by Independent Senior Fellow Richard Vedder, in his column for Creators Syndicate
5/13/2019	“Four Low Tech Ways to Lower Tuition Fees by 10 to 30%” Sr. Fellow Richard Vedder, author of Restoring the Promise: Higher Education in America Op-Ed in Forbes
5/11/2019	“The Insanity of the Push for Rent Control” Sr. Fellow Benjamin Powell, editor of Housing America Op-Ed in The Orange County Register and other Southern California News Group newspapers
5/10/2019	“Electronic Health Records: Good, Bad and Ugly” Sr. Fellow John C. Goodman, author of Priceless Op-Ed in Forbes
5/10/2019	“Should We Cap Credit Card Interest Rates at 15%?” Research Fellow Art Carden Op-Ed in Forbes
5/9/2019	“New Sanctions on Iran” Sr. Fellow Ivan Eland, author of War and the Rogue Presidency appears on The Morning Briefing with Tim Farley on POTUS radio (SiriusXM- subscription required)
5/8/2019	Sacramento, CA Jordan B. Peterson Meetup group posts reaction to Independent Institute’s Jordan B. Peterson event on May 2.
5/8/2019	“‘Feeling’ the Tax Cut with Joe Biden” Policy Fellow Lloyd Billingsley Op-Ed in The Daily Caller
5/8/2019	“Founders’ View: State Governments Are Above National Government” Research Fellow William J. Watkins Jr., author of Reclaiming the American Revolution: The Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions and their Legacy cited on Townhall.com
5/7/2019	“Ayn Rand’s ‘The Fountainhead’ Shows Us that There’s More to Life Than Money” Research Fellow Art Carden Op-Ed in Forbes
5/7/2019	“Iran and Gaza Threats” Sr. Fellow Ivan Eland, author of War and the Rogue Presidency appears on the Jim Bohannon radio show
5/7/2019	“Halbrook’s ‘Founders’ Second Amendment’ a History Lesson in Freedom” The Founders’ Second Amendment: Origins of the Right to Bear Arms by Sr. Fellow Stephen P. Halbrook, is reviewed on Breitbart.com
5/6/2019	“University Trustee of the Decade, My Texas Hero: Renegade Regent Wallace Hall” Sr. Fellow Richard Vedder, author of Restoring the Promise: Higher Education in America Op-Ed in Forbes
5/6/2019	“How Terrorism Damages the Global Economy” Sr. Fellow Robert Higgs, author of Crisis and Leviathan cited on Investopedia.com
5/6/2019	“Gun Rights Backers Scoff at Proposed Change to Rules at Heart of Supreme Court Case” Sr. Fellow Stephen Halbrook cited in the Washington Examiner
5/4/2019	“Being Right in Left-Wing California” Policy Fellow Ronald Trowbridge Op-Ed in The Orange County Register
5/4/2019	“The Higher and Higher Costs of Higher Education & What Is to be Done?” Senior Fellow Richard Vedder, author of Restoring the Promise: Higher Education in America interviewed on The John Batchelor Show
5/4/2019	“Trade Schools over College” Sr. Fellow Richard K. Vedder, author of Restoring the Promise: Higher Education in America interviewed on Made In America with Neal Asbury.
5/3/2019	“If tuition keeps going up, this is how much college will cost in 20 years” Senior Fellow Richard Vedder, author of Restoring the Promise: Higher Education in America cited on EducationViews.org
5/2/2019	“Higher Education in America” Sr. Fellow Richard Vedder, author of Restoring the Promise appears on the Lars Larson radio show
5/2/2019	“What I Bet You Don’t Know about Health Savings Accounts” Sr. Fellow John C. Goodman, author of Priceless Op-Ed in Forbes
5/1/2019	“The Collegiate War Against Academic Excellence and Its Consequences” Sr. Fellow Richard Vedder, author of Restoring the Promise: Higher Education in America Op-Ed in Forbes
5/1/2019	“Government Largely to Blame for Surging College Tuition?” Sr. Fellow Richard K. Vedder, author of Restoring the Promise: Higher Education in America interviewed on Fox Business News’ Varney & Co.