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ConstitutionGovernmentLibertyPolitics
AOC’s Convention Speech Was Rather Radical and Revealing
by Chris Talgo August 26, 2020America, despite AOC’s radical rhetoric, is an exceptional nation that offers ample opportunity and freedom
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Budgets/TaxesEconomicsEnvironment/EnergyFeaturedLibertyMediaPodcastPoliticsTaxes
In The Tank (ep195) – “Luxury Communism,” News in the Digital Age, Deepfakes
by Donald Kendal June 14, 2019Heartland’s Donald Kendal, and Justin Haskins are joined by Isaac Orr and Jim Lakely in episode #195 of the In The Tank Podcast. Featured in today’s podcast is work from The Heartland Institute, the RAND Corporation, Reason Foundation, and the Brookings Institution.
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Environment/EnergyFeatured
May Free Speech Reign and Scientific Inquiry Prevail
by Marita Noon July 6, 2016Throughout the past four years, climate change activists have been secretly coordinating with one another regarding ways to prosecute individuals, organizations, and companies that are their ideological foes. They met to develop a strategy to use RICO (Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act), which was intended to provide stronger weapons for prosecuting organized crime, against those who speak out against the Obama administration’s war on fossil fuels.
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Budgets/TaxesFeaturedPodcast
Heartland Daily Podcast – U.S. Rep. Pete Roskam (R-IL): Preventing IRS Abuse and Protecting Free Speech
by Jesse Hathaway June 20, 2016In this episode of the weekly Budget & Tax News podcast, managing editor and research fellow Jesse Hathaway is joined by U.S. Rep. Pete Roskam (R-IL), the sponsor of the Preventing IRS Abuse and Protecting Free Speech Act.
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FeaturedLegal Affairs
The Progressive War on Free Speech – Part Three
by David Applegate April 20, 2016“The Revolution devours its children,” wrote French royalist Jacques Mallet du Pan in 1793, but in the case of the American left, the children are now devouring their masters, both literally and figuratively. For the progressive war on free speech is nowhere more evident than on campus, where it has taken on sinister aspects completely apart from Title IX, about which we wrote in Part Two of this series.
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EducationFeatured
Struggle for Freedom in America’s Schools
by Nancy Thorner and Bonnie O'Neil March 18, 2016There has always been a struggle to keep our freedom and, it is the responsibility of each generation to do what is necessary to retain this most valuable asset. Today our battle for that basic right is happening at the most unlikely of places: college campuses. Few parents, even the ones who pay massive college tuition bills, may not know their children are being challenged by an unprecedented dose of liberal indoctrination by teachers, professors, school administrators, and outside political activists who use intimidating tactics to persuade students to their viewpoint.