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Posted: Thu. February 1, 2024, 4:50pm PT

Senior Fellow Ivan Eland, author of War and the Rogue Presidency discusses the recent US Supreme Court arguments on enforcement of regulations by unelected federal agencies. Eland says Congress should make laws that are easy to understand and enforce. But instead, Congress intentionally makes laws that are vague in order to appear benevolent without being specific.

Posted: Tue. January 30, 2024, 2:38pm PT

BART and San Francisco officials held a press conference to announce results of a survey in which BART riders say San Francisco’s Civic Center station has improved its safety and cleanliness. Independent Institute Senior Fellow Lawrence McQuillan, author of the California Golden Fleece Report "Crime, Grime, and Greed at BART" says the transit agency needs to focus on customers’ needs to bring people back. He says the survey doesn’t reflect that BART’s overall culture has changed.

Posted: Thu. January 25, 2024, 2:20pm PT

Independent Institute Senior Advisor Dr. Scott Atlas discusses the World Health Organization warning of the potential for another pandemic on 'The Ingraham Angle.'

Posted: Fri. January 19, 2024, 2:51pm PT

Posted: Fri. January 19, 2024, 2:46pm PT

Posted: Fri. January 12, 2024, 1:06pm PT

Senior Fellow Judy Shelton discusses the policies of 'Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion,' or D.E.I., with Larry Kudlow on Fox Business, as the Fed appears to become more political. Of the approximately 500 Federal Reserve economists, 400 are democrats which raises the question: Is the Fed more open to reducing interest rates in order to help Joe Biden in the 2024 election? Shelton says the Central Bank needs more intellectual diversity.

Posted: Wed. January 10, 2024, 5:35pm PT

Independent Institute Chairman and CEO Mary L. G. Theroux is interviewed on One America News Network. She discusses the holistic approach to help those on the streets who gain hope and recovery when facing prison or worse. Harm reduction, welfare and "housing first" aren't working, she says. The status quo is perpetuating homelessness instead of stemming it. Her film "Beyond Homeless: Finding Hope" offers solutions.

Posted: Wed. January 10, 2024, 1:42pm PT

In this episode, Dinesh examines a new Trump document detailing shocking election violations in 2020. Dinesh celebrates a big win in court for True the Vote, and spells out the implications. Historian Phil Magness joins Dinesh to talk about Harvard, plagiarism and the departure of Claudine Gay.