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Welcome to CFIF's Freedomcast, where activists across the country can listen to audio commentary and interviews with elected leaders, public policy experts and legal scholars on important news, legisl... more
FAQs about Freedomcast:How many episodes does Freedomcast have?The podcast currently has 126 episodes available.
May 09, 2024These Aren't Just Student ProtestsJonathan Butcher, the Will Skillman Senior Research Fellow in Education Policy at The Heritage Foundation, discusses the fallout from college student "encampments," the impact of the protest on college enrollment, contributions and employment opportunities, and what the protests mean for this summer's National Conventions, particularly the DNC in Chicago....more18minPlay
May 03, 2024Election 2024: Breaking Down Some of the High Stakes RacesWilliam J. Conti, an Attorney from Washington, DC, discusses some of the U.S. Senate races to watch this year, the impact voter turnout for the presidential race may have on the Congressional races, and what Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.'s presidential run might mean for the other candidates....more34minPlay
April 18, 2024Beware Biden Administration Plan to Expand Government Control Over the InternetFederal Communications Commission (FCC) Commissioner Brendan Carr discusses the FCC's upcoming vote on a rule that will subject the internet to crippling, utility-style regulatory powers under Title II of the Communications Act of 1934, the myths and facts surrounding "net neutrality," and how this massive expansion of government power over the internet is unnecessary at a time when Americans are experiencing lower prices, faster speeds, increased competition, and accelerated infrastructure build-outs....more24minPlay
April 18, 2024Setting the Record Straight: Nippon Steel's Proposed Acquisition of U.S. SteelIke Brannon, Economist, President of Capital Policy Analytics and a Senior Fellow at the Jack Kemp Foundation, discusses the proposed acquisition of U.S. Steel by Nippon Steel, why the merger would not undermine national security as some opponents claim, how it will keep jobs in the U.S., and what history should teach us about the impact on government overreach and restraints on foreign investments....more17minPlay
April 12, 2024Increased Government Control of the Internet is Still a Terrible IdeaTimothy Lee, CFIF's Senior Vice President of Legal and Public Affairs, discusses the FCC's plan to reinstate crippling utility-style Title II regulations on the Internet, and how further expansion of government power over the Internet could result in less innovation, censorship, and higher costs for consumers....more16minPlay
April 04, 2024Regulatory Overreach Threatens American InnovationDoug Kelly, CEO of American Edge Project ("AEP"), discusses AEP's recently released study, "American Innovation Under Siege: Venture Capital Data Reveals Risks from Rising Global Regulatory Overreach," how heavy-handed regulations negatively impact innovation, jobs and U.S. military readiness, and what recommendations the study offers on how the U.S. can win the innovation race against China....more23minPlay
March 22, 2024The President's SOTU Crime Statistics: Is He Really Saying America Is Safer?Dr. Currie Myers, Former Sheriff and Law Enforcement Officer and now Professor at Benedictine College, discusses the inaccurate and misleading crime statistics from President Biden's recent State of the Union Address, the role that crime and the fear of crime will play in the upcoming presidential election, how crime is being underreported in America, and what needs to be done at the state, local and federal level to make America safer....more22minPlay
March 01, 2024Biden Price Controls Undermine Cancer MoonshotSally Pipes, President and CEO at the Pacific Research Institute, discusses how President Biden's drug price controls undermine his Cancer Moonshot initiative, and the ultimate impact price controls will have on patient lives, innovation, and research and development....more14minPlay
March 01, 2024Noncitizens Should Not Be Counted to Determine Congressional Representation and the Electoral CollegeLora Ries, Director of the Border Security and Immigration Center at The Heritage Foundation, discusses why only U.S. citizens should be counted in the census data as the numbers impact Congressional districting and the Electoral College, how cities and states with sanctuary policies encourage more illegal migrants to reside there, the status of border security bills in Congress, and how open border policies and the pro crime approach of many prosecutors put lives as risk....more16minPlay
February 22, 2024The Importance of a Strong U.S. MilitaryDakota Wood, Senior Research Fellow in Defense Programs at The Heritage Foundation, discusses the recently released annual report on U.S. military strength and how the underfunding of U.S. defense and overworking of the U.S. military personnel have dire national and international implications....more21minPlay
FAQs about Freedomcast:How many episodes does Freedomcast have?The podcast currently has 126 episodes available.