Independent Institute Media Alerts

Date	Title
12/16/2021	“Conservatives and the Free Trade Straw Man” Sr. Fellow Robert Higgs cited in Mises.org
12/14/2021	“Improving Access or Lowering Standards? Abolishing the SAT” Sr. Fellow Richard Vedder, author of Restoring the Promise: Higher Education in America Op-Ed in Forbes
12/14/2021	“Emmet Domain” Policy Fellow Lloyd Billingsley Op-Ed on American Greatness
12/12/2021	“From Prague to Washington” Policy Fellow Lloyd Billingsley Op-Ed in American Greatness
12/11/2021	“Nirvana Economics: How Treating the Real World Like an Imaginary Ideal World Leads to Trouble” Research Fellow Gary Galles Op-Ed on Mises.org
12/10/2021	“How the Inflation Spike Is Impacting Everyday Americans” Sr. Fellow Judy Shelton appears on Fox Business Network
12/10/2021	“C’mon, Man! Lessons from the National Football League” Policy Fellow Lloyd Billingsley Op-Ed in American Thinker
12/9/2021	“How Chula Vista Became One of the Most Surveilled Cities in the Country” Independent Institute’s Research Article “Automated License Plate Readers: A Study in Failure” cited on KPBS.org
12/9/2021	“Price Controls on Drugs Would Save Lives, but Also Take Them” Policy Fellow Ronald Trowbridge Op-Ed in The Hill
12/9/2021	“Global Posture Review Makes Only Minor Changes to American Hegemony” Sr. Fellow Ivan Eland, author of War and the Rogue Presidency Op-Ed in The National Interest
12/8/2021	“From Galveston to Wuhan” Policy Fellow Lloyd Billingsley Op-Ed in American Greatness
12/8/2021	“California Academics Warn Woke Math Curriculum ‘Will Do Lasting Damage’” Independent Institute’s Open Letter to Replace the Proposed New California Math Curriculum Framework cited on Breitbart.com
12/8/2021	“Generosity and Freedom Go Together” Sr. Fellow Lawrence McQuillan and Hayeon Carl Park cited in Carolina Journal
12/8/2021	“Is math education racist? Debate rages over changes to how US teaches the subject” Sr. Fellow Williamson Evers, Director of Independent’s Open Letter to Replace the Proposed New California Math Curriculum Framework, quoted in USA Today and MSN News
12/7/2021	“On Abortion, Courts Should Follow the Science” Policy Fellow Lloyd Billingsley Op-Ed in American Greatness
12/6/2021	“Making Colleges Work Again: Lessons from Adam Smith” Sr. Fellow Richard Vedder, author of Restoring the Promise: Higher Education in America Op-Ed in Forbes
12/6/2021	“The Omicron Variant Is Another Excuse for Government Meddling” Sr. Fellow Benjamin Powell Op-Ed in The Hill
12/4/2021	“How the States Can Reform Health Care” Sr. Fellow John C. Goodman, author of New Way to Care Op-Ed in Forbes
12/3/2021	“President Fauci Rules” Policy Fellow Lloyd Billingsley Op-Ed in American Greatness
12/2/2021	“Naughty College Administrators Go to Jail in Pennsylvania” Sr. Fellow Richard Vedder, author of Restoring the Promise: Higher Education in America Op-Ed in Forbes
12/2/2021	“California’s Golden Opportunities for Criminals” Policy Fellow Lloyd Billingsley Op-Ed in American Greatness
12/1/2021	“Why Libertarians Should Prioritize the Bitcoin Strategy Above All Others” Sr. Fellow Robert Higgs, author of Crisis and Leviathan cited in Bitcoin Magazine
11/30/2021	“Kamala’s Proportions” Policy Fellow Lloyd Billingsley Op-Ed in American Thinker
11/30/2021	“What Is Systemic Racism?” Sr. Fellow John C. Goodman, author of New Way to Care Op-Ed in Townhall
11/29/2021	“University of Florida: From Football School to Academic Powerhouse” Sr. Fellow Richard Vedder, author of Restoring the Promise: Higher Education in America Op-Ed in Forbes
11/28/2021	“Learning From Communists and Their Victims” Policy Fellow Lloyd Billingsley Op-Ed in American Greatness
11/27/2021	“The Economist on the growth of government” Sr. Fellow Robert Higgs, author of Crisis and Leviathan cited in The Library of Economics and Liberty (Econlib)
11/26/2021	“Owlet to Stop Selling Baby Monitoring Sock Due to FDA Warning” Research Fellow Raymond March, director of FDAReview.org cited in The Science Times
11/24/2021	“Salvation Army’s Donors Withdraw Support in Response to Racial ‘Wokeness’ Initiative,” quotes Independent Institute Senior Fellow Mary Theroux.
11/23/2021	“New Report on San Francisco Homelessness Provides Real Policy Solutions: In San Francisco alone, the city spends $1 billion a year on homeless,” by Katy Grimes (“California Globe”) discusses Independent Institute Policy Report “Beyond Homeless: Good Intentions, Bad Outcomes, Transformative Solutions”
11/23/2021	“When Kyle Met Joey” Policy Fellow Lloyd Billingsley Op-Ed in American Greatness
11/22/2021	“D.C. Conformity Vs. Institutional Diversity: College Of The Ozarks” Sr. Fellow Richard Vedder, author of Restoring the Promise: Higher Education in America Op-Ed in Forbes