Independent Institute Media Alerts

Date	Title
11/1/2020	“The Bourgeois Deal Will Enrich the World—Even During and After Covid 19” Research Fellow Art Carden Op-Ed in Forbes
10/31/2020	“‘Slide-Rule Aid’? Why Not?” Research Fellow Art Carden Op-Ed on American Institute for Economic Research (AIER)
10/30/2020	Mark Levin Applauds New York Post Op-Ed, “My Kid Has Cancer and ObamaCare Is Making Everything Worse” (by Christopher Briggs of the Independent Institute)
10/30/2020	“Changing Clocks Twice a Year Is Harmful to Your Wallet and Your Health” Sr. Fellow William F. Shughart II Op-Ed in Boston Herald, New York Newsday and other Inside Sources/Tribune News Service syndicated newspapers
10/30/2020	“At San Francisco’s Lowell High School, Leftists Turn Against Merit” Policy Fellow Lloyd Billingsley Op-Ed in American Thinker
10/30/2020	“A Chance to Take a Stand for Rules-Based Trade” Sr. Fellow William F. Shughart II Op-Ed in Issues & Insights
10/29/2020	“California’s Proposition 24 Fails Students’ Privacy” Sr. Fellow Williamson Evers and Policy Research Associate Jonathan Hofer Op-Ed in the California Globe
10/28/2020	“What I Bet You Don’t Know About Prescription Drugs” Sr. Fellow John C. Goodman, author of Priceless Op-Ed in Forbes
10/27/2020	“Racing Down the Socialist Road with Joe Biden” Sr. Fellow Lawrence McQuillan and Policy Analyst Douglas Koehler Op-Ed in Issues & Insights
10/27/2020	“A Pandemic Reading List” Research Fellow Art Carden Op-Ed on American Institute for Economic Research (AIER)
10/27/2020	“Ethnic studies shapes up as big fight in early 2021” Sr. Fellow Williamson Evers quoted in the Ventura County Star
10/27/2020	“Learning from Our Fire Failures” Sr. Fellow Lawrence McQuillan, director of the Independent Institute’s Golden Fleece Awards interviewed on Earth 2.0
10/26/2020	“College Excellence Does Not Bring Happiness” Sr. Fellow Richard Vedder, author of Restoring the Promise: Higher Education in America Op-Ed in Forbes
10/26/2020	“Walmart’s ‘Buy American’ Commitment Won’t Make America Great Again” Research Fellow Art Carden Op-Ed on American Institute for Economic Research (AIER)
10/26/2020	“My Kid Has Cancer and ObamaCare Is Making Everything Worse” Independent Institute Publications and Public Affairs Counsel Christopher Briggs Op-Ed in the New York Post
10/24/2020	“CA Prop. 23 Plays Politics with Patients’ Lives” Research Fellow Adam Summers Op-Ed in The Orange County Register and other Southern California News Group syndicated papers
10/23/2020	“The Law of Guns 2020: CLE program on Oct. 26” Sr. Fellow Stephen P. Halbrook mentioned in Reason
10/23/2020	“Google Is Not a Monopoly” Research Fellow Art Carden Op-Ed on American Institute for Economic Research (AIER)
10/22/2020	“When Policies Collide” The Midas Paradox by Research Fellow Scott Sumner cited in National Review
10/21/2020	“Free Speech Is Embattled on Campus” Restoring Free Speech and Liberty on Campus by Research Fellow Donald Downs cited in National Review and the The James G. Martin Center for Academic Renewal
10/21/2020	“Bring the Classics Back to Education” Research Fellow Morgan E. Hunter, co-author of the 490 B.C. Project interviewed on Heartland Institute podcast
10/21/2020	“Think Tank Counters Critical Race Theory with ‘Liberty and Justice for All’ Message” Sr. Fellow Williamson Evers, creator of Independent’s Bibliograhphy “The Crisis in Civil Rights: Best Books and Articles on Race, Police, and the Welfare State” cited in Campus Reform
10/20/2020	“Ethnic studies: No Armenians need apply” Sr. Fellow Williamson Evers quoted on Linking and Thinking on Education by Joanne Jacobs
10/19/2020	“Will Things Ever Go Back to Normal?” Sr. Fellow Robert Higgs, author of Crisis and Leviathan cited in American Institute for Economic Research, Zerohedge and other websites
10/19/2020	“Like Free Speech? Don’t Send Your Kid to DePauw, Texas or LSU” Sr. Fellow Richard Vedder, author of Restoring the Promise: Higher Education in America Op-Ed in Forbes
10/19/2020	“In lead up to election, California voters still split on independent contractor ballot initiative” Research Fellow Adam Summers quoted in the Northern California Record
10/18/2020	“What Trump Has Done to Change Health Care and How It’s Helped Battle COVID-19” Marie Fishpaw and Sr. Fellow John C. Goodman, author of Priceless Op-Ed in National Review
10/16/2020	“Scholars Offer 490 B.C. Project to Bolster History Education” Independent Institute’s “490 B.C. Project” cited on Heartland.org
10/16/2020	“That Day My Father Won the Nobel Prize” Sr. Fellow Alvaro Vargas Llosa, author of Global Crossings Op-Ed on Merionwest.com
10/16/2020	“Nicaragua’s Crimes Against Humanity” Sr. Fellow Alvaro Vargas Llosa, author of Global Crossings Op-Ed on Inside Sources
10/14/2020	“Who’s Likelier to Take Your Guns Away? An Authoritarian Regime” Sr. Fellow Stephen Halbrook, author of Gun Control in the Third Reich quoted in the New York Daily News
10/13/2020	“Why California’s Democratic Governor Vetoed Ethnic Studies” Sr. Fellow Williamson Evers appears on Education Next’s podcast The Education Exchange