Podcasts
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Cancer Can Expose the Health Care Shortcomings Under Obamacare
Podcast -In this episode, host AnneMarie Schieber dives into the story of Robert "Bob" Fioretti, an influential figure in the world of Chicago and Illinois politics and cancer survivor. -
Climate Paper Calls For Homicide Charges For Oil Companies – In The Tank #391
Podcast -The Heartland Institute’s Donald Kendal, Jim Lakely, Justin Haskins, and Chris Talgo present episode 391 of the In The Tank Podcast. Is it just me, or is the climate alarmist rhetoric getting crazier? A new paper from Harvard Environmental Law Review makes the case that oil companies should be charged with homicide due to the […] -
Napoleon: The Decline and Fall of an Empire (Guest: Michael Broers)
Podcast -Heartland’s Tim Benson is joined by Michael Broers, Professor of Western European History at Oxford University, and to discuss his new book, Napoleon: The Decline and Fall of an Empire: 1811-1821. They chat about how Napoleon went from the colossus of Europe to a prisoner on tiny St. Helena in just four short years, how […] -
Silicon Valley Bank Was a Woke Bank, and it Was Wokeness That Brought it Down
Podcast -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 was invited on the show to talk about the collapse of the Silicon Valley Bank and how much woke politics had to do with it. That bank and our federal regulators […] -
Sen. Ron Johnson on Climate, COVID, and Government Control at Heartland Institute Climate Conference
Podcast -U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-WI) speaks at The Heartland Institute’s 15th International Conference on Climate Change (ICCC15) on Feb. 25, 2023. Sen. Johnson discusses how his Congressional colleagues utilize every opportunity to erode on Americans freedoms. Whether it’s a non-existent climate crisis, COVID-19, or something else, the goal is always the same; increase bureaucratic control. […] -
Classified: The Untold Story of Racial Classification in America (Guest: David E. Bernstein)
Podcast -Heartland’s Tim Benson is joined by David E. Bernstein to discuss his new book, "Classified: The Untold Story of Racial Classification in America." -
We’re Doomed… Again! IPCC and Media Jump the Shark
Podcast -Earlier this week, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) released its AR6 climate change report. Expectedly, the report is defined by serial doomcasting and claims of impending catastrophe despite the growing mountain of failed predictions that are conveniently ignored. One of the most controversial claims made in the report is that anthropogenic emissions of […] -
Preemptive Pushback On The Digital Dollar – In The Tank #390
Podcast -You may have heard a bit about a potential "Central Bank Backed Digital Currency," or a digital dollar. The ITT crew talks about this, the potential of this development, and the seemingly preemptive actions taken by conservative politicians. -
Climate Change Madness Tournament
Podcast -In this week’s episode of Environment & Climate News, we ranked the 16 most widespread myths about climate change and had them face off in a head-to-head bracket-style tournament! Host Anthony Watts and guests H. Sterling Burnett, Linnea Lueken, and Jim Lakely will vote on which myth they believe is the most misleading or harmful. […] -
The British Way of War (Guest: Andrew Lambert)
Podcast -Heartland’s Tim Benson is joined by Andrew Lambert, Laughton Professor of Naval History at King’s College, London, to discuss his new book, The British Way of War: Julian Corbett and the Battle for a National Strategy. They chat about who Julian Corbett was and what exactly entailed his “maritime strategy.” They also discuss how that […] -
Will Biden Declare Abortion a Public Emergency? (Guest: Rik Mehta)
Podcast -In this episode of Health Care News, we explore the possibility of the Biden administration declaring a public health emergency to override state regulation of abortion. Our guest, Rik Mehta, a former consumer safety officer at the Food and Drug Administration and an adjunct professor of law at Georgetown University Law Center, sheds light on […] -
SVB Collapse, Biden’s Approves Big Oil Project – In The Tank #389
Podcast -The Heartland Institute’s Donald Kendal, Jim Lakely, and Justin Haskins present episode 389 of the In The Tank Podcast. There is a lot to talk about. The Silicon Valley Bank went bust. Was this failure brought on by bad business practices or it this a sign of things to come? Also, what are the politics […] -
How the AARP Works Against, Not For, Seniors (Guest: Chris Jacobs)
Podcast -Most people recognized the acronym AARP. It’s for the American Association of Retired Persons. But few realize that rather than represent the interests of seniors, AARP acts to promote the interests of the health insurance industry at the expense of retirees and their pocketbooks. Chris Jacobs, founder of Juniper Research, has been investigating the […] -
Biden’s New Alaska Drilling Policy Is ‘Economic Self-Mutilation’
Podcast -Heartland Institute President James Taylor on Tuesday, March 14 was a guest on Tony Katz Today on WIBC radio in Indianapolis to talk about President Biden’s announcement this week about drilling in Alaska. -
Green Imperialism: How the West’s Climate Agenda Keeps Developing Countries Poor (Guest: Vijay Jayaraj)
Podcast -In this episode of Environment & Climate News, we discuss how international agencies, corporations, and governments are treating developed countries as if they were back in the colonial era. -
Superabundance: The Story of Population Growth, Innovation, and Human Flourishing on an Infinitely Bountiful Planet (Guest: Marian L. Tupy)
Podcast -Heartland’s Tim Benson is joined by Marian L. Tupy, editor of HumanProgress.org and senior fellow at the Center for Global Liberty and Prosperity at the Cato Institute, to discuss his new book (co-authored with Gale L. Pooley), Superabundance: The Story of Population Growth, Innovation, and Human Flourishing on an Infinitely Bountiful Planet. They chat about […] -
New Report Identifies Big Businesses That Target Conservatives – In The Tank #388
Podcast -After briefly discussing the revelations relating to the "worst attack on democracy in U.S. history," the ITT crew talks about a new report by the 1792 Exchange that identifies businesses that have seemingly aligned themselves against conservatives. -
Lauren Boebert on Climate, Energy, and Politics at Heartland Institute Climate Conference
Podcast -At The Heartland Institute’s 15th International Conference on Climate Change on February 25, 2023, U.S. Rep. Lauren Boebert of Colorado gave a keynote address. She spoke about the concessions a group of 20 conservatives, including her, got from House Speaker Kevin McCarthy before they would put him in that post. She also talked about how […] -
Climate Science Reality Check: Getting True Climate Science Recognized in Canada (Guest: Ron Davison)
Podcast -Join us on Environment & Climate News as we explore the latest insights on climate policies and the use of flawed climate models in shaping them. Today’s podcast features Ron Davison of Friends of Science who discusses the importance of balancing climate change discussions with real data and the need for policies that make people […] -
COVID-19 Lab Leak Theory Vindicated – In The Tank #387
Podcast -In the past few weeks, there have been a few interesting stories that relate to the government’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Heartland's In the Tank Podcast crew discuss. -
States Rally Against ESG. Geoengineering and 15min Cities – In The Tank #386
Podcast -The Heartland Institute’s Donald Kendal, Justin Haskins, and Chris Talgo present episode 386 of the In The Tank Podcast. As criticisms of ESG continue to be thrust into the national spotlight, more and more states are rallying against this insidious scheme. The ITT crew provides an update on these actions. Also, a lot more attention […] -
This is Big! DeSantis Takes Aim At ESG – In The Tank #385
Podcast -The Heartland Institute’s Donald Kendal, Jim Lakely, and Justin Haskins present episode 385 of the In The Tank Podcast. In an underreported move, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis proposed a comprehensive anti-ESG bill. This bill could be a game-changer in the political landscape in regards to this very important topic. The ITT discusses the bill and […] -
The Dark Side of Offshore Wind Power: How It’s Destroying Both Pocketbooks and the Environment (Guest: David Stevenson)
Podcast -In this episode of Environment & Climate News, we dive into the controversial topic of offshore wind power and its potential negative impact on the environment and economy. We explore the violation of the Endangered Species Act through the construction of wind turbines in the critical habitat of the North Atlantic Right Whale, which could […] -
Biden’s Biggest State of the Union Lies – In The Tank #384
Podcast -According to Biden, the economy is roaring. In reality, as inflation, energy prices, and consumer spending data show, this is not the case.