innovation
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Climate ChangeConstitutionEnvironment/EnergyGovernmentPolitics
EPA’s Illegal HFC Phaseout Rules are Innovation Killers
by David Wojick July 20, 2021The AIM Act specifically recognizes the crucial nature of HFCs and it exempts six entire industries from the phaseout, for five years with provision for extension.
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ConstitutionEconomicsGovernmentLibertyPolitics
Past Is Prologue: Obama-Biden Was Owned and Operated by Big Tech, So…
by Seton Motley November 24, 2020“What is past is prologue” — William Shakespeare, The Tempest
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Budgets/TaxesEconomicsFeaturedGovernmentInternet/TelecomLegal AffairsPodcastRegulationScience
In The Tank (ep141) – Driverless Cars, Automation, Artificial Intelligence, Transhumanism
by Donald Kendal May 25, 2018Donny Kendal is joined by Heartland Research Director Edward Hudgins to present episode #141 of the In The Tank Podcast. Today’s podcast features work from Reason, Heritage Foundation, the Rand Corporation, and the Cato Institute.
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EconomicsInternet/Telecom
Intellectual Property Crisis: U.S. Drops Out Of The Top Ten In Innovation Ranking
by Seton Motley February 1, 2018We are in the very first stages of what is now – and will for a long, long time be – a global Information Economy.
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FeaturedHealth CarePodcast
Heartland Daily Podcast – Dr. Jeffrey English: Bring Doctors to Patients with Telemedicine
by Michael Hamilton August 4, 2016With one hand on his cell phone and other on a landline receiver, Dr. Jeffrey English took today’s podcast interview with Health Care News Managing Editor Michael Hamilton. English was on call to treat by telemedicine stroke patients in rural Georgia and other states. Fortunately, before he had to run, we captured his expert opinion on how telemed is pushing back the new frontier of patient-centered, cost-effective health care innovation.
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Budgets/TaxesFeatured
For Safety’s Sake, We Should Encourage Uber and Lyft
by Jesse Hathaway May 23, 2016Austin voters have approved a ballot referendum to regulate peer-to-peer transportation network companies such as Lyft and Uber, forcing the companies to suspend service in a city otherwise known for its forward thinking and friendliness toward innovation.
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Budgets/TaxesFeatured
Government Spontaneously, Dramatically Changing the Rules is Terrible for Business
by Seton Motley May 12, 2016Merriam-Webster Dictionary defines “Certainty” as: “The quality or state of being certain especially on the basis of evidence.” As we know, evidence abounds that the world is inherently a very un-certain place.
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DPS has operated its school system using a top-down, bureaucrat-run model for decades. Under this structure, teachers are protected with outdated tenure rules and rewarded for the amount of time they work in the system, rather than for performance. Innovation is scarce, and administrators, who often enjoy exorbitant salaries, are not encouraged to make the sort of radical changes that are needed to turn the city’s schools around.
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EducationFeaturedPodcast
Heartland Daily Podcast – Bruno Behrend: Homeschooling Blazing the Trail for Education Choice
by Bruno Behrend April 14, 2016In today’s edition of The Heartland Daily Podcast, we listen in as Bruno Behrend, Heartland Senior Fellow for education policy, speaks in front of the Great Homeschool Convention in Cincinnati, Ohio. He discusses Education Choice and How Homeschooling is blazing the trail.
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FeaturedInternet/Telecom
FCC’s Arbitrary Competition Policy — Edge Platforms Can’t Be Gatekeepers?
by Scott Cleland March 5, 2016Looking backwards at 1934-era Title II telephone utility law, the FCC concluded in its 2015 Open Internet Order that only broadband providers could be “gatekeepers” warranting net neutrality regulation to “protect and promote the “virtuous cycle” that drives innovation and investment on the Internet.”