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"He who seeks to improve conditions must propagate a new mentality, not merely a new institution." — Ludwig von MisesOur aim at Upstream Ideas is to do just as Mises suggested by turning the dial on... more
FAQs about Upstream Ideas:How many episodes does Upstream Ideas have?The podcast currently has 1,145 episodes available.
June 22, 2018WIND: Student Presses Record, School Presses ChargesA 13-year-old boy has been charged with one count of felony eavesdropping by his school for recording a conversation regarding detentions with his principal and vice principal. What rights should students have while in school? How much does Manteno's school administration rely on intimidation to quell conflict with their students? Leah McNally, the mother of the 13-year-old student, joins Dan and Amy to discuss....more18minPlay
June 21, 2018WIND: Trump's EO DramaAre Democrats and Republicans interested in a compromise on immigration before the November elections? Is hardline enforcement at the border popular among the majority of Americans? Is all the hysteria from the media about Trump desensitizing the public and ultimately working in Trump’s favor? Senior Editor at Hotair.com, Ed Morrissey joins Dan and Amy to discuss....more0minPlay
June 21, 2018WIND: No Country Without BordersIs Trump going to stick to his promise of keeping families together but remaining tight on the border? Do Democrats want any immigration laws followed? How is any sort of border security now considered fascist? Why doesn’t the left want to have a conversation about the failure of the government to protect American citizens from violent crimes committed by illegal immigrants? Senior Editor at the Federalist.com, David Harsanyi joins Dan and Amy to discuss....more0minPlay
June 21, 2018WIND: Method To The Tariff Madness?Is the Trump/Kudlow (alleged) strategy of brinkmanship on trade to get to a lower tariff, more free trade environment working after German automakers blinked? As far as tariffs on China, are the intentions to create a free trade system with them or punish them for their fraudulent practices? The Godfather, Rick Santelli, joins Dan and Amy to discuss....more0minPlay
June 20, 2018WIND: Mueller’s VendettaThis IG Report is just from the Clinton email investigation, what are we going to find when the report for the Mueller investigation is released? How can people still suggest there was no political bias in the report? Does Robert Mueller have a personal vendetta against Trump and all those who associate with him? Former Trump advisor, Sam Nunberg joins Dan and Amy to discuss why Mueller is no saint....more17minPlay
June 20, 2018WIND: Good Policy Or Demagoguing?How about “open-minded” college students at Ivy League institutions move into tents and let immigrant families stay in their dorm rooms? Would elitist academics and students applaud this opportunity to attach an action to their political beliefs? On a serious note, how many kids are going to be dragged on this dangerous journey to the U.S. border if the Democrats’ policy of as long as you have a child with you, you can be released into the country? Editor at TheStream.org, John Zmirak joins Dan and Amy to discuss....more12minPlay
June 20, 2018WIND: 200 Billion More In TariffsFree traders are criticizing Trump’s tariffs on China, but what’s the alternative to China’s bad behavior? Is Kudlow still going to defend Trump’s protectionist policies? If the economy tanks, then is it going to make it even harder for people to execute their exit strategies out of Illinois? Chief Economist for CNN, Steve Moore joins Dan and Amy to discuss....more14minPlay
June 20, 2018WIND: Zero Convictions Of Concealed Carry HoldersIs the media more likely to report on a story of concealed carry permit holder being heroic or making a mistake? What is the end game of gun control proponents’ policies? Does Illinois do everything to make the process of obtaining a concealed carry permit as difficult as possible for the groups who are in the most need of protection? President of the Crime Prevention Research Center, John Lott Jr joins Dan and Amy to discuss....more13minPlay
June 20, 2018WIND: Incentivizing Illegal ImmigrationDo you agree with Hillary (2014 version) and the Obama administration that it's okay to separate children from their parents at the border and/or return them to their home country? Are the laws on the books completely left out of the media coverage? Does the left’s message of America as the source of all evil contradict their open borders policy? Contributing Editor for City Journal, Heather MacDonald joins Dan and Amy to discuss....more14minPlay
June 20, 2018WIND: Rent A Kid To Cross The BorderWhy has our “screwy” immigration system left border agents with the choice to either release family units together in the country to never be seen again or to separate them? Why are we incentivizing illegal immigrants to grab children to enter the country? Isn’t there a moral cost in not enforcing the border? Editor at National Review, Rich Lowry joins Dan and Amy to discuss....more11minPlay
FAQs about Upstream Ideas:How many episodes does Upstream Ideas have?The podcast currently has 1,145 episodes available.