IPI Policy Basics Podcast https://www.ipi.org/rss/policybasics.asp An audio library of basic policy topics and concepts, for those who need to get up to speed on a particular policy topic, or those who want to learn how to think about policy from a free-market, limited government viewpoint. A project of the Institute for Policy Innovation (IPI). en-us (c) 2021 IPI Policy Basics Podcast The Institute for Policy Innovation An audio library of basic policy topics and concepts, for those who need to get up to speed on a particular policy topic, or those who want to learn how to think about policy from a free-market, limited government viewpoint. A project of the Institute for Policy Innovation (IPI). False The Institute for Policy Innovation ipi@ipi.org ipiitunes_13981_203936 <![CDATA[IPI Policy Basics: Barbara Kolm of the Hayek Institute on Hayek and his Contribution to Economic Thought (Audio: Podcast)]]> Mon, 01 Apr 2024 13:20:00 EST ipiitunes_12974_183915 <![CDATA[IPI Policy Basics: The Costs of Protecting Teens Online (Audio: Podcast)]]> Mon, 12 Feb 2024 09:18:00 EST ipiitunes_11970_173904 <![CDATA[IPI Policy Basics: Exaggerating the Public Domain (Audio: Podcast)]]> Mon, 22 Jan 2024 09:00:00 EST ipiitunes_9970_143897 <![CDATA[IPI Policy Basics: What Are Tax Extenders and Why Do They Matter? (Audio: Podcast)]]> Mon, 18 Dec 2023 08:52:00 EST ipiitunes_9955_133861 <![CDATA[IPI Policy Basics: The Wealth Effect (Audio: Podcast)]]> Mon, 02 Oct 2023 07:50:00 EST ipiitunes_7946_113837 <![CDATA[IPI Policy Basics: A Look At the Gender Pay Gap (Audio: Podcast)]]> Mon, 14 Aug 2023 14:23:00 EST ipiitunes_6946_103830 <![CDATA[IPI Policy Basics: How Third-Party Candidates Affect Presidential Elections (Audio: Podcast)]]> Mon, 31 Jul 2023 10:10:00 EST ipiitunes_6938_103816 <![CDATA[IPI Policy Basics: How Should We Think About Artificial Intelligence? (Audio: Podcast)]]> Fri, 07 Jul 2023 01:31:00 EST ipiitunes_4935_73810 <![CDATA[IPI Policy Basics: In Politics, Compromise Is a Virtue, Not a Vice (Audio: Podcast)]]> Sun, 18 Jun 2023 20:39:00 EST ipiitunes_4921_63763 <![CDATA[IPI Policy Basics: What Is Intellectual Property, Why Is it Important, and Why Is it Controversial? (Audio: Podcast)]]> Mon, 24 Apr 2023 09:21:00 EST ipiitunes_4914_63753 <![CDATA[IPI Policy Basics: What Is Industrial Policy, and Why Shouldn't We Have One? (Audio: Podcast)]]> Fri, 31 Mar 2023 15:33:00 EST ipiitunes_4913_63750 <![CDATA[IPI Policy Basics: Modern Monetary Theory, R.I.P. (Audio: Podcast)]]> Fri, 24 Mar 2023 09:10:00 EST ipiitunes_3913_53745 <![CDATA[IPI Policy Basics: There's Nothing Wrong with Stock Buybacks (Audio: Podcast)]]> Thu, 09 Mar 2023 21:09:00 EST ipiitunes_3902_53723 <![CDATA[IPI Policy Basics: Every Law Should Have an Expiration Date (Audio: Podcast)]]> Thu, 09 Feb 2023 20:03:00 EST ipiitunes_3898_53713 <![CDATA[IPI Policy Basics: The Role of Layoffs in the Economy (Audio: Podcast)]]> Thu, 26 Jan 2023 19:05:00 EST ipiitunes_3895_53702 <![CDATA[IPI Policy Basics: Should We Limit the Debt Limit? (Audio: Podcast)]]> Thu, 12 Jan 2023 22:05:00 EST ipiitunes_3893_53695 <![CDATA[IPI Policy Basics: Regular Order, How Congress Is Supposed to Work (Audio: Podcast)]]> Thu, 15 Dec 2022 20:07:00 EST ipiitunes_2884_43677 <![CDATA[IPI Policy Basics: Who Are the Uninsured? (Audio: Podcast)]]> Mon, 31 Oct 2022 11:36:00 EST ipiitunes_2872_33643 <![CDATA[IPI Policy Basics: The Student Loan Problem--Causes and Solutions (Audio: Podcast)]]> Thu, 25 Aug 2022 22:01:00 EST ipiitunes_2871_33640 <![CDATA[IPI Policy Basics: Why Fossil Fuels Became our Dominant Source of Energy (Audio: Podcast)]]> Fri, 19 Aug 2022 23:06:00 EST ipiitunes_2865_33631 <![CDATA[IPI Policy Basics: What Is a Supply Chain? (Audio: Podcast)]]> Fri, 29 Jul 2022 10:01:00 EST ipiitunes_2863_33628 <![CDATA[IPI Policy Basics: What Is a Recession and Why Does It Matter? (Audio: Podcast)]]> Fri, 22 Jul 2022 09:02:00 EST ipiitunes_2850_33592 <![CDATA[IPI Policy Basics: Self-Government and the Superiority of the Legislative Branch (Audio: Podcast)]]> Thu, 26 May 2022 21:12:00 EST ipiitunes_2846_33587 <![CDATA[IPI Policy Basics: The Private Space Revolution (Audio: Podcast)]]> Thu, 19 May 2022 23:31:00 EST ipiitunes_2844_33577 <![CDATA[IPI Policy Basics: Permissionless Innovation vs. the Precautionary Principle (Audio: Podcast)]]> Thu, 05 May 2022 23:08:00 EST ipiitunes_2841_33562 <![CDATA[IPI Policy Basics: The Impact of Inflation on Your Taxes (Audio: Podcast)]]> Fri, 22 Apr 2022 10:04:00 EST ipiitunes_2839_33558 <![CDATA[IPI Policy Basics: Tax Rates vs. Tax Revenues (Audio: Podcast)]]> Fri, 15 Apr 2022 09:04:00 EST ipiitunes_1834_23525 <![CDATA[IPI Policy Basics: When the Federal Reserve Raises Interest Rates (Audio: Podcast)]]> Thu, 17 Mar 2022 21:32:00 EST ipiitunes_1830_23505 <![CDATA[IPI Policy Basics: The Perils and Pitfalls of Modelling (Audio: Podcast)]]> Tue, 22 Feb 2022 22:17:00 EST ipiitunes_1824_23487 <![CDATA[IPI Policy Basics: When Congress Doesn't Act, Congress Still Has Acted (Audio: Podcast)]]> Fri, 28 Jan 2022 19:03:00 EST ipiitunes_1821_23476 <![CDATA[IPI Policy Basics: The Three Types of Taxes (Audio: Podcast)]]> Fri, 14 Jan 2022 12:06:00 EST ipiitunes_1817_23462 <![CDATA[IPI Policy Basics: The Debt Obligations of the Federal Government Are Much Bigger than You Think (Audio: Podcast)]]> Sun, 19 Dec 2021 12:00:00 EST ipiitunes_1815_23460 <![CDATA[IPI Policy Basics: Is Antitrust the Right Solution to the Problem? (Audio: Podcast)]]> Tue, 14 Dec 2021 19:05:00 EST ipiitunes_815_13457 <![CDATA[IPI Policy Basics: Social Media Regulation, Section 230, and the First Amendment (Audio: Podcast)]]> Fri, 10 Dec 2021 08:39:00 EST ipiitunes_811_13438 <![CDATA[IPI Policy Basics: Why Are Lower Taxes Better than Higher Taxes? (Audio: Podcast)]]> Thu, 11 Nov 2021 15:01:00 EST ipiitunes_807_13421 <![CDATA[IPI Policy Basics: Supply Creates Its Own Demand (Audio: Podcast)]]> Thu, 21 Oct 2021 10:56:00 EST ipiitunes_805_13416 <![CDATA[IPI Policy Basics: Not All Tax Cuts Are Created Equal (Audio: Podcast)]]> Thu, 14 Oct 2021 09:11:00 EST ipiitunes_802_13411 <![CDATA[IPI Policy Basics: What's Wrong with Social Security, and How Do We Fix It? (Audio: Podcast)]]> Thu, 07 Oct 2021 08:32:00 EST ipiitunes_799_13404 <![CDATA[IPI Policy Basics: What Is Compelled Speech and Why Is It Important? (Audio: Podcast)]]> Thu, 30 Sep 2021 18:22:00 EST ipiitunes_795_13394 <![CDATA[IPI Policy Basics: The Goal Should be Energy Abundance (Audio: Podcast)]]> Thu, 16 Sep 2021 22:05:00 EST ipiitunes_790_13385 <![CDATA[IPI Policy Basics: Where Do Our Rights Come From? (Audio: Podcast)]]> Thu, 26 Aug 2021 17:14:00 EST ipiitunes_788_13381 <![CDATA[IPI Policy Basics: The Proper Use of Eminent Domain (Audio: Podcast)]]> Thu, 19 Aug 2021 22:38:00 EST ipiitunes_783_13367 <![CDATA[IPI Policy Basics: What Is Dynamic Scoring? (Audio: Podcast)]]> Thu, 05 Aug 2021 19:53:00 EST ipiitunes_781_13360 <![CDATA[IPI Policy Basics: What is a Price? (Audio: Podcast)]]> Thu, 29 Jul 2021 11:11:00 EST ipiitunes_779_13351 <![CDATA[IPI Policy Basics: Put Not Your Trust in Polling (Audio: Podcast)]]> Thu, 22 Jul 2021 15:41:00 EST ipiitunes_776_13343 <![CDATA[IPI Policy Basics: Why is Zero Sum Economic Thinking Wrong? (Audio: Podcast)]]> Thu, 15 Jul 2021 19:49:00 EST ipiitunes_771_13327 <![CDATA[IPI Policy Basics: Local Control Is NOT a Governing Principle (Audio: Podcast)]]> Thu, 01 Jul 2021 10:02:00 EST ipiitunes_766_13316 <![CDATA[IPI Policy Basics: The Failure of the Market Failure Excuse (Audio: Podcast)]]> Thu, 17 Jun 2021 20:12:00 EST ipiitunes_764_13311 <![CDATA[IPI Policy Basics: Facts about the Presidential Election (Audio: Podcast)]]> Thu, 10 Jun 2021 19:06:00 EST ipiitunes_762_13306 <![CDATA[IPI Policy Basics: The CIA's History, Mission and Challenges in a Changing World (Audio: Podcast)]]> Thu, 03 Jun 2021 12:01:00 EST ipiitunes_760_13302 <![CDATA[IPI Policy Basics: Tax Competition is a Feature, Not a Bug (Audio: Podcast)]]> Thu, 27 May 2021 22:03:00 EST ipiitunes_758_13294 <![CDATA[IPI Policy Basics: Inflation Is the Most Miserable Tax of All (Audio: Podcast)]]> Thu, 20 May 2021 23:04:00 EST ipiitunes_756_13291 <![CDATA[IPI Policy Basics: Pro-Markets, not Pro-Business (Audio: Podcast)]]> Thu, 13 May 2021 10:04:00 EST ipiitunes_754_13282 <![CDATA[IPI Policy Basics: Why Attempting to Regulate Speech on Social Media Platforms Is a Bad Idea (Audio: Podcast)]]> Thu, 06 May 2021 09:52:00 EST ipiitunes_751_13278 <![CDATA[IPI Policy Basics: 'Right to Repair' Is a Trojan Horse and a Threat to American Innovation (Audio: Podcast)]]> Thu, 29 Apr 2021 21:33:00 EST ipiitunes_749_13273 <![CDATA[IPI Policy Basics: What Is Intellectual Property and Why Is it Important? (Audio: Podcast)]]> Thu, 22 Apr 2021 09:31:00 EST ipiitunes_745_13256 <![CDATA[IPI Policy Basics Podcast: No, Markets Aren't Perfect--They're Just Better than the Alternatives (Audio: Podcast)]]> Thu, 01 Apr 2021 09:36:00 EST ipiitunes_743_13247 <![CDATA[IPI Policy Basics: What Is Moral Hazard? (Audio: Podcast)]]> Thu, 25 Mar 2021 19:00:00 EST ipiitunes_740_13235 <![CDATA[IPI Policy Basics: Fixing the Filibuster (Audio: Podcast)]]> Thu, 11 Mar 2021 20:10:00 EST ipiitunes_738_13230 <![CDATA[IPI Policy Basics: Prescription Drug Development and the Miracle of the Covid-19 Vaccine(s) (Audio: Podcast)]]> Thu, 04 Mar 2021 19:41:00 EST ipiitunes_736_13224 <![CDATA[IPI Policy Basics: Increasing the Federal Minimum Wage Is Unnecessary and Harmful (Audio: Podcast)]]> Thu, 25 Feb 2021 19:35:00 EST ipiitunes_734_13218 <![CDATA[IPI Policy Basics: Our Rights Are Not Absolute (Audio: Podcast)]]> Fri, 05 Feb 2021 14:40:00 EST ipiitunes_732_13212 <![CDATA[IPI Policy Basics: What is Net Neutrality, and Why Doesn't It Matter? (Audio: Podcast)]]> Thu, 28 Jan 2021 09:40:00 EST ipiitunes_729_13206 <![CDATA[IPI Policy Basics: The Government and the Country Are Not the Same Things (Audio: Podcast)]]> Thu, 21 Jan 2021 19:11:00 EST ipiitunes_727_13200 <![CDATA[IPI Policy Basics: Consumer Welfare Should Always Come First (Audio: Podcast)]]> Thu, 14 Jan 2021 13:40:00 EST ipiitunes_720_13190 <![CDATA[IPI Policy Basics: A Primer on Price Controls (Audio: Podcast)]]> Thu, 17 Dec 2020 20:34:00 EST ipiitunes_718_13186 <![CDATA[IPI Policy Basics: The Knowledge Problem (Audio: Podcast)]]> Thu, 10 Dec 2020 22:34:00 EST ipiitunes_716_13181 <![CDATA[IPI Policy Basics: No One Knows How to Make a Pencil (Audio: Podcast)]]> Thu, 03 Dec 2020 15:41:00 EST ipiitunes_714_13175 <![CDATA[IPI Policy Basics: Why Prescription Drug Importation Is a Bad Idea (Audio: Podcast)]]> Thu, 19 Nov 2020 10:52:00 EST ipiitunes_711_13167 <![CDATA[IPI Policy Basics: The Broken Window Fallacy (Audio: Podcast)]]> Thu, 12 Nov 2020 15:42:00 EST ipiitunes_710_13162 <![CDATA[IPI Policy Basics: Five Key Turning Points in the Quest for US Energy Independence (Audio: Podcast)]]> Thu, 05 Nov 2020 12:30:00 EST