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Government Spending
June 26, 2019
Internet Freedom Restored and Intellectual Property Protections (Guest: Tom Giovanetti) Podcast
Tom Giovanetti, president of the Institute for Policy Innovation, joins the podcast to talk about the one-year anniversary of the end of net neutrality, the restoration of internet freedom, intellectual property, the rollout of 5G, and rural broadband.
Climate Change
June 25, 2019
The Science that Al Gore and Public Libraries Don't Want You To Know (Guest: Gregory Wrightstone) Podcast
Inconvenient Facts: The Science Al Gore Doesn't Want You To Know shows humans aren't causing a climate crisis, but rather increased carbon dioxide is actually improving life on earth.
Health Care
June 24, 2019
Dissecting Trump’s Expansion of Health Reimbursement Arraignments (Guest: Alfredo Ortiz) Podcast
Alfredo Ortiz, president and CEO of the Job Creators Network, explains Trump’s expansion of Health Reimbursement Arrangements. These arrangements allow small business owners to cover some of the health insurance needs of employees using tax-free accounts.

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May 29, 2019
Voices of Vapers: Vaping in the UK (Guest: James Dunworth)
By Lindsey Stroud
James Dunworth, co-founder of E-Cigarette Direct, joins the show to discuss vaping in the United Kingdom and his research on US vaping regulations.
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May 28, 2019
One Way to Lower Drug Costs: Price Drugs by Indication (Guest: Roger Klein)
By AnneMarie Schieber
Rather than government mandated price controls on drugs, why not have drug companies base prices on indication? Roger D. Klein discusses “indication specific” drug prices and how this might lower prices and improve health outcomes.
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May 24, 2019
In The Tank (ep192) – "Debanking" Conservatives, Socialism, Sanders "Berns" Charter Schools
By Donny Kendal, Justin Haskins, Jim Lakely
Heartland's Donald Kendal, and Justin Haskins are joined by Jim Lakely in episode #192 of the In The Tank Podcast. Today's episode features work from Gallup, the National Center for Public Policy Research, and the National Review Institute.
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May 23, 2019
Shaking up Medicare at CMS (Guest: Adam Boehler)
By Sarah Lee
Adam Boehler, a Trump administration appointee who runs the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services' (CMS) Innovation Center, details a new voluntary payment model that moves Medicare primary care payments away from fee-for-service
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May 22, 2019
Taxpayer-Funded Lobbying and Alternative Conservative News in Texas (Guest: Konni Burton)
By Joe Barnett
Former Texas State Sen. Konni Burton joins the podcast to discuss some of the issues she championed in the Senate, such as banning local governments in Texas from using taxpayers’ money to hire firms to lobby their own state legislators.
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May 21, 2019
Bringing Sound Science to the Climate Debate (Guest: Benny Peiser)
By H. Sterling Burnett
Benny Peiser, director of the UK's Global Warming Policy Forum, says climate researchers are acting like autocrats, suppressing dissent and enforcing majoritarian conformity to the detriment of science and sound policy.
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May 20, 2019
How Doctors are Getting Help Setting up Independent Practices (Guest: Freedom Healthworks)
By AnneMarie Schieber
Direct primary care is taking off around the country, but how do doctors take the first step? Adam Habig, Christopher Habig and Dr. Rasheet Patel are the founders of Freedom Healthworks, a consulting firm that helps doctors do just that.
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May 17, 2019
In The Tank (ep191) – CHERNOBYL! Loan Shark Prevention, and GoT's Libertarian Ending?
By Donny Kendal, Justin Haskins, Isaac Orr
Heartland's Donald Kendal, and Justin Haskins are joined by Isaac Orr in episode #191 of the In The Tank Podcast. Today's episode features work from Environmental Progress, The Heartland Institute, the Cato Institute, the Heritage Foundation.
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May 17, 2019
Collaborative Dialogue to Maintain a Free Society (Guest: Marsha Familaro Enright)
By Lennie Jarratt
Marsha Familaro Enright asserts that collaborative dialogue and widespread educational reform can lead to a freer society.
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May 16, 2019
Big Green Lobbying in Canada (Guest: Robert Lyman)
By H. Sterling Burnett, Robert Lyman
Big Green environmental non-profit organizations have a large impact on Canadian energy policy and the source of their funding and the amount they spend on partisan government lobbying has been hidden for far too long. Its time for transparency.
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May 15, 2019
State Issues and Heartland’s Government Relations Team (Guest: George Jamerson)
By Joe Barnett
George Jamerson, Director of Government Relations at the Heartland Institue joins the podcast to talk about some of the issues facing state legislators today, and the assistance and support Heartland’s government relations team provides.
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May 14, 2019
Talking Health Care with Rep. Dan Crenshaw
By Sarah Lee
Rep. Dan Crenshaw (R-TX) discusses policy currently being proposed in the halls of Congress, from the exorbitant costs associated with single payer plans like Medicare For All to a recent, smaller bill that would help with drug price transparency.
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May 13, 2019
What’s Wrong with the Surface Temperature Record? (Guest: Dr. Roger Pielke Sr.)
By Anthony Watts
Dr. Roger Pielke Sr. joins the show to discuss the surface temperature record, the upcoming IPCC report, and climate science moving forward.
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May 10, 2019
In The Tank (ep190) – Red Scare? Social Media Censorship and Renewable Subsidies
By Donny Kendal, Justin Haskins, Isaac Orr
Heartland's Donald Kendal, and Jim Lakely are joined by Isaac Orr in episode #189 of the In The Tank Podcast. Today's episode features work from the Center of the American Experiment, FEE, The Heartland Institute, and IER
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May 10, 2019
Democrats Attacking Health Care Reforms for Political Gain (Guest: Marie Fishpaw)
By Sarah Lee
Marie Fishpaw explains the Democrats' just-voted-on bill, HR 986. Fishpaw says is will undercut the Trump administration's effective regulatory relief efforts to the health care sector. Texas Republican Dan Crenshaw is a vocal critic of HR 986.
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May 9, 2019
The Politics of Ayn Rand (Guests: Jonathan Hoenig, Amy Peikoff, and Richard Salsman)
By Jim Lakely
How would the objectivist principles of Ayn Rand apply to modern day politics? Three objectivists and Ayn Rand experts join the show to highlight what’s right and wrong in America.
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May 8, 2019
Economic Heroes, Democratic Capitalism, and FreedomFest (Guest: Mark Skousen)
By Joe Barnett
Mark Skousen joins the podcast to discuss his book, "The Making of Modern Economics," which tells the heroic story of free market economics from Adam Smith to modern times.
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May 7, 2019
AOC and the VA (Guest: Dan Caldwell)
By Sarah Lee
The Heartland Institute's health care policy advisor Sarah Lee interviews Dan Caldwell on Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's (AOC) twitter disagreement with Donald Trump on how well the Department of Veteran's Affairs administers health care to veterans.
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May 6, 2019
Force Majeure, the Sun's Large Role in Climate Change (Guest: Henrik Svensmark)
By H. Sterling Burnett
By bombarding the Earth with cosmic rays and being a driving force behind cloud formations, the sun plays a much larger role on climate than “consensus scientists” care to admit.
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May 3, 2019
In The Tank (ep188) – Terrible Earth Day Predictions, Socialism, and Free to Choose Medicine
By Donny Kendal, Jim Lakely, Isaac Orr
Heartland's Donald Kendal, and Jim Lakely are joined by Isaac Orr in episode #189 of the In The Tank Podcast. Today's episode features work from the Property & Environment Research Center, AEI, the Reason Foundation, and The Heartland Institute
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