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Episode 67: The Desperate Political Game of Union Bosses
This interview originally aired in 2022. We’re sharing it again today in celebration of National Employee Freedom Week. For more information about National Employee Freedom Week, please visit …
Episode 84: Minimum Wage Increases Threaten Nevada’s Economy
Free to Offend Episode 84 | Guest: Rebekah Paxton, Employment Policies Institute Soon, Nevada will have a mandated $12 per hour minimum wage – but that’s nothing compared to the minimum wage…
Episode 83: Lombardo’s Veto Pen Made a Massive Difference This Year
Free to Offend Episode 83 | Guest: Marcos Lopez, Nevada Policy With a divided government, it’s unsurprising the legislative scorecard would be “messy.” Marcos Lopez from Nevada Policy joined the…
Episode 82: No More Compromise – We Need Educational Choice Now!
Free to Offend Episode 82 | Guest: Valeria Gurr, American Federation for Children Unfortunately, even with $2 billion in additional funding for traditional K-12 education, the Democratic majority in Nevada’s…
Episode 81: Rethinking the Constitutionality of Public-Sector Unions
Free to Offend Episode 81 | Guest: Philip K. Howard, Common Good Public sector unions have long stood in the way of a more accountable and efficient government – obstructing both progressive…
Episode 80: The Policies Driving Our Water Scarcity in the West
Free to Offend Episode 80 | Guest: Katherine Wright, PERC How many times have we heard that Lake Mead or Lake Powell are about to hit “Deadpool” status? Water has…
Episode 77: What is the Future of Free Speech?
Free to Offend Episode 77 | Guest: Zoe Felbein, Turning Point USA One of the most troubling aspects of censorship on college campuses isn’t merely what it means for free…
Episode 76: The Politics of ‘Affordable Housing’ Aren’t Fixing Anything
Free to Offend Episode 76 | Guests: Greg Peek, ERGS Properties There are plenty of headwinds facing housing affordability in Nevada – including everything from federal land management to local regulations and…
Episode 75: Getting the Regulators Out of the Way of Innovation
Free to Offend Episode 75 | Guests: Rees Empey, Libertas Institute Innovation is the key to economic prosperity. Unfortunately, regulatory frameworks that were written decades ago are often at odds…