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Episode 63: What has journalism lost in recent decades?
Free to Offend Episode 63 | Guest: Wayne Hoffman, president of Idaho Freedom Foundation For decades, people’s trust in journalism and “the news” has been declining—and probably for good reason.
Episode 61: When will it be Nevada’s turn for education reform?
Free to Offend Episode 61 | Guest: Erin Phillips, Power2Parent Culturally, we’re definitely experiencing a “wave” of educational freedom throughout the nation. Not only are states like Arizona going “big”…
Episode 60: Can we finally let a few crises just go to waste?
Free to Offend Episode 60 | Guest: Wayne Crews, Competitive Enterprise Institute Politicians seemingly live by the motto “never let a crisis go to waste.” From Coronavirus to the financial…
Episode 59: Where is Nevada Headed Beyond 2022?
Free to Offend Episode 59 | Guest: Marcos Lopez, Nevada Policy’s Outreach Director How optimistic should we be about Nevada in the long term? Marcos Lopez, Nevada Policy’s new director of coalitions and…
Episode 58: Unions have Forgotten why They were Originally Created
Free to Offend Episode 57 | Guest: Vincent Vernuccio, Institute for the American Worker As unionization in the private sector continues to decline, many labor activists are getting ever-more desperate…
Episode 57: ‘Parental Rights’ are Making a Comeback
Free to Offend Episode 57 | Guest: William Estrada, President of the Parental Rights Foundation Should parents or government officials be in charge of raising our children? Who should be…
Episode 52: How did ‘protect and serve’ ever turn into highway robbery?
Free to Offend Episode 52 | Guest: Dan Greenberg, Competitive Enterprise Institute The idea that police can seize property — cash, jewelry, cars or even houses — without ever charging…
Episode 51: Don’t rent-control your way into being ‘California East’
Free to Offend Episode 51 | Guest: Emily Hamilton, Mercatus Center Nevada politicians are starting to toy with the idea of “rent control” policies as a way to give relief…
Episode 50: Brace yourself for the post-primary pivot to the ‘middle’
Free to Offend Episode 50 | Guest: Mike Noble, OH Predictive Insights It’s true that more people than ever are getting fed up with partisan politics—and one of the consequences…