Independent Institute Media Alerts

Date	Title
2/10/2023	“A Great American Composer Reaches His Coda. Hitmaker Burt Bacharach passes away at 94.” Policy Fellow Lloyd Billingsley Op-Ed in American Greatness
2/9/2023	“Costly BART Program Misreads How to Help” Independent Institute Chairman and CEO Mary L. G. Theroux Letter to the Editor published in The East Bay Times
2/8/2023	“Could Polycentric Defense Protect Us from Monsters?” In Search of Monsters to Destroy by Sr. Fellow Christopher J. Coyne reviewed on Freedom and Flourishing
2/8/2023	“The Fed’s Tragicomedy” Sr. Fellow Alvaro Vargas Llosa cited on DailyReckoning.com
2/8/2023	“Peak Cronyism and the Military Industrial Complex” Sr. Fellow Christopher J. Coyne, author of In Search of Monsters to Destroy interviewed on Kibbe on Liberty’s Free the People
2/8/2023	“Digital License Plates: Will This New Way to Track Vehicles Enhance or Undermine Privacy?” Research Associate Jonathan Hofer, author of the California Golden Fleece® Report “The Pitfalls of Law Enforcement License Plate Readers in California and Safeguards to Protect the Public” Op-Ed in CPO Magazine
2/7/2023	“Perpetual American Empire” Sr. Fellow Christopher Coyne, author of In Search of Monsters to Destroy interviewed on The Book Club with Jeffrey Sachs
2/6/2023	“Absence of Actress. The underrated Melinda Dillon starred in the best film about the damage of fake news.” Policy Fellow Lloyd Billingsley Op-Ed in American Greatness
2/6/2023	“Can the American Leviathan Be Tamed?” In Search of Monsters to Destroy by Sr. Fellow Christopher J. Coyne is reviewed on PaulCraigRoberts.org
2/6/2023	“From Here to Serenity: How Public Choice Makes Me Less Cynical” Research Fellow Art Carden Op-Ed on The Library of Economics and Liberty (Econlib)
2/5/2023	“1619 Project: A Flawed Interpretation with a Hidden Agenda (Video)” Research Fellow Phillip W. Magness interviewed by Kate Wand on American Institute for Economic Research
2/5/2023	“Gavin Newsom and ‘First Partner’ Jennifer Siebel Newsom showcase the corruption inherent in the government K-12 education system.” Policy Fellow Lloyd Billingsley Op-Ed in American Greatness
2/4/2023	“Subsidizing Higher Education Is Not Creating Widespread External Benefits” Research Fellow Gary Galles Op-Ed on Mises.org
2/4/2023	“A Chinese ‘Invitasion.’ The Biden Junta implements the Donilon Doctrine in response to the Chinese spy balloon.” Policy Fellow Lloyd Billingsley Op-Ed in American Greatness
2/4/2023	“The Politically Incorrect Truth About America’s Rifle” Sr. Fellow Stephen Halbrook, author of The Right to Bear Arms interviewed on America’s 1st Freedom (Video)
2/4/2023	“The States that Are Falling Behind in Economic Freedom” Research Fellow Adam Summers Op-Ed in The Hill
2/3/2023	“When the College of Last Resort Is A Resort” Sr. Fellow Richard Vedder, author of Restoring the Promise cited in Forbes
2/3/2023	“Great American Graffiti. A film that captures an era, and its music, like no other.” Policy Fellow Lloyd Billingsley Op-Ed in American Greatness
2/2/2023	“Utahns’ Misery Index” Sr. Fellow Steve Hanke interviewed on Utah Thrives Podcast
2/2/2023	“Bonus Conversation with Dr. Steve Hanke” Sr. Fellow Steve Hanke interviewed on Utah Thrives Podcast
1/31/2023	“The Fed’s Monetary Whiplash” Sr. Fellow Steve Hanke and Caleb Hofmann Op-Ed in National Review
1/31/2023	“Paul Volcker’s Recipe for Prosperity” Sr. Fellow Judy Shelton Op-Ed in The Wall Street Journal
1/31/2023	“Solving Homelessness in California” Independent Institute Chairman and CEO Mary L. G. Theroux appears on The Andy Caldwell Radio Show to discuss proven methods to solve homelessness
1/31/2023	“Biden’s China Spy Scandal: It’s even worse than his classified documents scandal.” Policy Fellow Lloyd Billingsley Op-Ed in American Greatness
1/31/2023	“Ownership, Control, and Reform: Market-Based Approaches to Universities” Sr. Fellow Richard Vedder, author of Restoring the Promise Op-Ed in The American Spectator
1/30/2023	“A Great American Departs the Studio. The music of Barrett Strong, and the Motown era, will live on for all time.” Policy Fellow Lloyd Billingsley Op-Ed in American Greatness
1/30/2023	“The Goose that Stopped Laying Golden Eggs” Sr. Fellow Steve Hanke and John Greenwood Op-Ed in National Review
1/30/2023	“The Fed Is Asleep at the Wheel and Americans Are Feeling the Consequences” Sr. Fellow Steve Hanke and Caleb Hofmann Op-Ed in The Daily Caller
1/30/2023	“Money Supply ‘Falling Like a Stone’” Sr. Fellow Steve Hanke interviewed on Coin Desk
1/30/2023	“America’s Rifle. What the gun-control crowd doesn’t want you to know about AR-type rifles.” Sr. Fellow Stephen Halbrook, author of The Right to Bear Arms Op-Ed in America’s 1st Freedom
1/29/2023	“Is the Second Amendment a ‘Suicide Pact’?” Policy Fellow Lloyd Billingsley Op-Ed in American Greatness
1/28/2023	“Four Ways to Get What You Want” Research Fellow Art Carden Op-Ed in American Institute for Economic Research