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Posted: Fri. January 22, 2021, 9:01pm PT

This Lighthouse Briefing video features Independent Institute Executive Director Dr. Graham H. Walker and Independent Senior Fellow Dr. John C. Goodman, who examine the key challenging aspects of Biden's plan, his public health plan for the pandemic and how “Obamacare 2.0” ("Bidencare") might look. They also discuss the Independent Institute's path-breaking book by Dr. Goodman, "New Way to Care: Social Protections that Put Families First."

Posted: Tue. January 19, 2021, 10:50am PT

In this eleventh episode of Independent Outlook, David Theroux, Williamson Evers, and Graham Walker examine: Should we be worried about policy reactions or overreactions after last Wednesday’s events at the Capitol; what’s going on with de-platforming, censorship, and Parler; now that the Biden Administration doesn’t have to worry about persuading a Republican-led Senate, what will their policy agenda be; what about vaccine distribution; and more.

Posted: Fri. January 8, 2021, 9:26am PT

Sr. Fellow Williamson Evers, director of the Independent Institute's Center on Educational Excellence appears on the Dan Proft Show on Chicago's WIND radio. Evers discusses what to expect from the Biden administration with regard to education policy. Teacher's unions, cancel culture, charter schools, due process for students accused of sexual assaults, and free speech on campus are some of the topics discussed in the interview.

Posted: Tue. December 29, 2020, 9:14am PT

In this Independent Conversation, Independent Institute Executive Director Dr. Graham H. Walker interviews Senior Fellow Dr. John C. Goodman on Independent's newest, path-breaking book by Dr. Goodman, New Way to Care: Social Protections that Put Families First.

Posted: Tue. December 15, 2020, 2:00pm PT

Independent Institute Publications and Public Affairs Counsel Christopher Briggs is interviewed by Chris Woodward for American Family Association radio. Briggs' recent Op-Ed in The New York Post outlined his family's difficulties in insuring his daughter.

Posted: Tue. December 15, 2020, 11:20am PT

In this tenth episode of Independent Outlook, David Theroux, Williamson Evers, and Graham Walker examine what is going on with election lawsuits; who else is Biden considering for an administration; the $2 billion in California unemployment insurance fraud; the passing of great, free-market economist, author and columnist Walter E. Williams; and more.

Posted: Fri. December 11, 2020, 9:31am PT

Research Fellow Phil Magness appears on the American Medicine Today radio show and talks about the growing misinformation about the efficacy of masks in fighting Covid-19. A recent study appears to overstate the estimates of future deaths from not wearing masks. Masks can be effective in protecting some, says Magness, but they are not a be-all and end-all for protecting people against the virus. Misinformation breeds mistrust among the population and can lead to growing non-compliance.

Posted: Tue. December 8, 2020, 4:09pm PT

Presentation by Dr. Williamson M. Evers to the Lamorinda Republican Women Federated in Orinda, CA, November 19, 2020.