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Budget and Tax News Podcast

The Heartland Institute podcast featuring libertarian and conservative scholars who advocate for lower taxes, less spending, less regulation, more economic freedom, and vibrant free markets.

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Trump Is Indicted, What’s Next?

Trump Is Indicted, What’s Next?

Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg did what the left has wanted for years, served Trump with an indictment. Under w... Read more

11 Apr 2023

12mins

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Silicon Valley Bank Was a Woke Bank, and it Was Wokeness That Brought it Down

Silicon Valley Bank Was a Woke Bank, and it Was Wokeness That Brought it Down

 The other day, Heartland Vice President Jim Lakely was a guest on The Mark Reardon Show on 97.1 FM Talk in St. Louis. I... Read more

29 Mar 2023

11mins

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Lauren Boebert on Climate, Energy, and Politics at Heartland Institute Climate Conference

Lauren Boebert on Climate, Energy, and Politics at Heartland Institute Climate Conference

 At The Heartland Institute's 15th International Conference on Climate Change on February 25, 2023, U.S. Rep. Lauren Boe... Read more

9 Mar 2023

36mins

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In Defense of the 2nd Amendment (Guest: Larry Correia)

In Defense of the 2nd Amendment (Guest: Larry Correia)

Larry Correia's book, "In Defense of the 2nd Amendment," provides a powerful and accessible explanation of the positive ... Read more

2 Feb 2023

40mins

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Why Are So Many Cities Bankrupt? (Guest: Mark Moses)

Why Are So Many Cities Bankrupt? (Guest: Mark Moses)

Cities across the United States are in a persistent financial crisis because their governments are unable or unwilling t... Read more

1 Feb 2023

1hr 12mins

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The Inflation Reduction Act Is ‘Welfare for the Wealthy'

The Inflation Reduction Act Is ‘Welfare for the Wealthy'

H. Sterling Burnett joins the podcast The District with Teresa Mull to discuss the recently passed Inflation Reduction A... Read more

30 Aug 2022

45mins

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Inflation Is Going Away, But for Reasons You’re Not Told (Guest: Donald Luskin)

Inflation Is Going Away, But for Reasons You’re Not Told (Guest: Donald Luskin)

The government wants you to think its policies are reducing inflation. This isn’t the truth. Inflation is going away bec... Read more

23 Aug 2022

33mins

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Guns, Schools, and Markets Are Critical to African Americans' Freedom and Success (Guest: Kevin McGary)

Guns, Schools, and Markets Are Critical to African Americans' Freedom and Success (Guest: Kevin McGary)

Kevin McGary of the Fredrick Douglas Foundation of California and Every Black Life Matters says liberals and progressive... Read more

2 Jun 2022

40mins

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The Right to Bear Arms, A Constitutional Right of the People or a Privilege of the Ruling Class?

The Right to Bear Arms, A Constitutional Right of the People or a Privilege of the Ruling Class?

As a defense against the federal government sinking into tyranny, the Second Amendment of the Constitution of the United... Read more

14 Mar 2022

32mins

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Freedom of Speech Is Under Attack by Big Tech Corporations

Freedom of Speech Is Under Attack by Big Tech Corporations

Freedom of speech is an unalienable right. It is not granted by government. It preexists the government itself. The Foun... Read more

16 Feb 2022

55mins

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