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The regular podcast of the Institute for Policy Innovation (IPI), a conservative, free-market public policy think tank. Supply-side economics, tax cuts, entitlement reform, deregulation. We advocate l... more
FAQs about Institute for Policy Innovation (IPI) Podcast:How many episodes does Institute for Policy Innovation (IPI) Podcast have?The podcast currently has 1,284 episodes available.
August 05, 2015Merrill Matthews: My Wife Just Lost Her Obamacare Coverage (Audio: Interview)IPI's Merrill Matthews, Ph.D. discusses on the Bill Meyer Show how Obamacare's harsh realities have impacted him personally, as his wife becomes one of the 367,000 Texans who are having their health insurance coverage eliminated because the insurer lost $400 million on that group in 2014....more0minPlay
August 04, 2015Nearly 400,000 Texans Are Losing Their Obamacare Coverage (Audio: Interview)Another Obamacare casualty. Dr. Merrill Matthews discusses on the Lars Larson Show how his wife is one of 367,000 Texans having their Obamacare coverage cancelled by Blue Cross Blue Shield. And as premiums rise, cancellations will continue and doctor networks get even narrower....more0minPlay
July 22, 2015Will An Iran Deal Cause Jewish Voters To Break with Democrats? (Audio: Interview)Merrill Matthews joins WINA's Rob Schilling to discuss the history of modern Jewish voting trends and speculates how Jewish voters may break from typical support patterns pending a nuclear deal with Iran....more0minPlay
July 20, 2015Could the Iran Deal Make Any Difference For Democrats In 2016? (Audio: Interview)Could President Obama's questionable deal with Iran--which Israel strongly opposes--erode Democrats' grip on the Jewish vote? IPI's Merrill Matthews explains with KMED's Bill Meyer....more0minPlay
July 17, 2015Will the Iran Deal Hurt Democrats At The Polls? (Audio: Interview)In this interview with Lars Larson, Dr. Merrill Matthews discusses potential political fall-out for Democrats should the U.S. approve a nuclear deal with Iran....more0minPlay
July 14, 2015Is Medicare-for-All Better Than Obamacare? (Audio: Interview)If Republicans are unable to repeal or somehow bypass Obamacare, conservatives may eventually decide that a single-payer system--such as expanding Medicare to everyone--would be better than the Obamacare status quo. Merrill Matthews talks with WGTK's Joe Elliott....more0minPlay
June 26, 2015Hope for Jeb Bush? (Audio: Interview)Jeb Bush may be the best of the Bushes and even win the Republican presidential nomination, but he doesn't excite the conservative base like other candidates. In this interview with WAEB host Bobby Gunther Walsh, IPI's Merrill Matthews says the GOP has moved farther to the right, and therefore may dismiss Jeb as the mid-line establishment candidate. Plus, Matthews explains why fast-track trade authority is a good thing and will allow Congress to give an up or down vote on trade partnerships....more0minPlay
June 25, 2015Silver Lining? Hope For Those Disappointed in King v Burwell Ruling (Audio: Interview)While many were disappointed in the Supreme Court's ruling for King v Burwell, IPI's Merrill Matthews tells Point of View's Kerby Anderson that the best solution has always been for Congress to either repeal or bypass Obamacare, rather than have a panel of justices undermine the law. And if the federal subsidies had been struck down, the Republicans did not have a strategy for a King win....more0minPlay
June 25, 2015What Now? Takeaways From King v Burwell (Audio: Interview)IPI's Merrill Matthews joins Wisconsin talk host Vicki McKenna to discuss the aftermath of the Supreme Court's King v Burwell decision, and what political solutions may be available for individuals and states needing relief from Obamacare's onerous mandates....more0minPlay
June 18, 2015The Impact of a King Win On Health Care Stocks (Audio: Interview)In this interview with WGTK's Joe Elliott, IPI resident scholar Merrill Matthews, Ph.D. discusses how the up-coming Supreme Court decision for King vs Burwell may impact health care stocks....more0minPlay
FAQs about Institute for Policy Innovation (IPI) Podcast:How many episodes does Institute for Policy Innovation (IPI) Podcast have?The podcast currently has 1,284 episodes available.