Podcast
Drug Pricing
Bill Smith – Rationing Medicine
Bill Smith of the Pioneer Institute in Massachusetts joins Wayne and Tim to discuss his important new book “Rationing Medicine”, which focuses on an obscure economic concept called QALYs – or quality adjusted life years.
Pacific Research Institute
May 23, 2023
California
Rea Hederman, Jr. – How Much More Will You Pay for Electricity Under Revived Clean Power Plan?
Buckeye Institute Vice President of Policy Rea Hederman Jr. joins us.
Pacific Research Institute
May 15, 2023
Agriculture
Pam Lewison – How This Year’s Record Rains are Impacting California Farmers
PRI fellow in agriculture policy Pam Lewison joins us for a discussion of how this year’s record rainfall has been both a blessing and a major challenge for California’s farmers. She also discusses federal and state policy debates and pending legal rulings that could significantly impact state water policy and ...
Pacific Research Institute
May 8, 2023
Podcast
Bartlett Cleland – Lates on Debates on TikTok, ChatGPT and Privacy
PRI Senior Fellow in Tech and Innovation Bartlett Cleland joins Next Round for a discussion on the hot debates in Washington and Sacramento on tech policy. Bartlett and Tim discuss what federal policymakers should do on TikTok and ChatGPT. They also explore the just-announced regulations to implement California’s upcoming privacy ...
Pacific Research Institute
May 1, 2023
Business & Economics
Kevin Hassett – Recession Fears, Inflation, and Stopping Socialism
Our guest on this week’s podcast is Kevin Hassett, the 29th Chairman of the President’s Council of Economic Advisers under President Trump.
Pacific Research Institute
April 24, 2023
Health Care
Sally Pipes – It’s Baaack, Single-Payer Health Care in California
Our podcast guest this week is Sally Pipes, PRI president and Thomas W. Smith Fellow in Health Care. Sally discusses two health care bills that are wending their way through the legislature.
Pacific Research Institute
April 17, 2023
Business & Economics
Spencer Klavan – How to Save the West
Our podcast guest this week is fellow podcaster Spencer Klavan, host of the podcast “The American Mind.”
Pacific Research Institute
April 11, 2023
Business & Economics
Wayne Winegarden – 50-State Charity Regulation Index
Wayne Winegarden discusses his study ranking the 50 states in terms of the regulatory burden imposed on charities by the state.
Pacific Research Institute
April 3, 2023
Business & Economics
Philip Howard – Not Accountable: Rethinking the Constitutionality of Public Unions
Our guest this week is noted author and attorney Philip Howard. Beginning with his book The Death of Common Sense in 1995, Philip has written about the central role of human responsibility in a functioning government—the freedom to make timely choices, and to be accountable for them. In 2002, he ...
Pacific Research Institute
March 28, 2023
Free Cities
PRI Sacramento Policy Conference – Reimagining Our Cities
This is the final podcast recording of PRI’s Annual Sacramento Policy Conference. The theme of this panel discussion is “Reimagining Our Cities.”
Pacific Research Institute
March 20, 2023
Bill Smith – Rationing Medicine
Bill Smith of the Pioneer Institute in Massachusetts joins Wayne and Tim to discuss his important new book “Rationing Medicine”, which focuses on an obscure economic concept called QALYs – or quality adjusted life years.
Rea Hederman, Jr. – How Much More Will You Pay for Electricity Under Revived Clean Power Plan?
Buckeye Institute Vice President of Policy Rea Hederman Jr. joins us.
Pam Lewison – How This Year’s Record Rains are Impacting California Farmers
PRI fellow in agriculture policy Pam Lewison joins us for a discussion of how this year’s record rainfall has been both a blessing and a major challenge for California’s farmers. She also discusses federal and state policy debates and pending legal rulings that could significantly impact state water policy and ...
Bartlett Cleland – Lates on Debates on TikTok, ChatGPT and Privacy
PRI Senior Fellow in Tech and Innovation Bartlett Cleland joins Next Round for a discussion on the hot debates in Washington and Sacramento on tech policy. Bartlett and Tim discuss what federal policymakers should do on TikTok and ChatGPT. They also explore the just-announced regulations to implement California’s upcoming privacy ...
Kevin Hassett – Recession Fears, Inflation, and Stopping Socialism
Our guest on this week’s podcast is Kevin Hassett, the 29th Chairman of the President’s Council of Economic Advisers under President Trump.
Sally Pipes – It’s Baaack, Single-Payer Health Care in California
Our podcast guest this week is Sally Pipes, PRI president and Thomas W. Smith Fellow in Health Care. Sally discusses two health care bills that are wending their way through the legislature.
Spencer Klavan – How to Save the West
Our podcast guest this week is fellow podcaster Spencer Klavan, host of the podcast “The American Mind.”
Wayne Winegarden – 50-State Charity Regulation Index
Wayne Winegarden discusses his study ranking the 50 states in terms of the regulatory burden imposed on charities by the state.
Philip Howard – Not Accountable: Rethinking the Constitutionality of Public Unions
Our guest this week is noted author and attorney Philip Howard. Beginning with his book The Death of Common Sense in 1995, Philip has written about the central role of human responsibility in a functioning government—the freedom to make timely choices, and to be accountable for them. In 2002, he ...
PRI Sacramento Policy Conference – Reimagining Our Cities
This is the final podcast recording of PRI’s Annual Sacramento Policy Conference. The theme of this panel discussion is “Reimagining Our Cities.”