Independent Conversations

Brought to you by the Independent Institute, Independent Conversations is a regular round-table conversation that provides timely insights and cutting-edge commentary on the most pressing issues of the day. It features Independent’s Graham H. Walker ...more

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March 24, 2021 • 01:15:41
Border Crisis, Woke Racism, Assault Weapons Redux, and Filibuster Omens

Border Crisis, Woke Racism, Assault Weapons Redux, and Filibuster Omens

David Theroux, Williamson Evers, and Graham Walker examine immigration, the unprecedented border crisis and the welfare state; the filibuster and the new threats to...

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March 16, 2021 • 01:03:52
Race and Liberty in America: "What Killed Michael Brown?" | Shelby Steele

Race and Liberty in America: "What Killed Michael Brown?" | Shelby Steele

Shelby Steele is the Robert J. and Marion E. Oster Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution.He is the recipient of the National Book Critics...

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March 10, 2021 • 01:05:16
COVID-19 Pork, Dr. Seuss, Teachers Unions, Lockdowns, and Reopenings

COVID-19 Pork, Dr. Seuss, Teachers Unions, Lockdowns, and Reopenings

David Theroux, Williamson Evers, and Graham Walker examine the massive political pork in the COVID Relief Act; bailouts of insolvent blue states and cities;...

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February 24, 2021 • 01:11:10
Black History: Race & Liberty in America

Black History: Race & Liberty in America

Independent Outlook, Independent Research Fellow Jonathan J. Bean joins with Williamson Evers and Graham Walker to examine the people and ideas of the anti-racist,...

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February 19, 2021 • 00:46:38
Origins, Harms & Political Deception of the COVID-19 Lockdowns | Phillip Magness & Graham H. Walker

Origins, Harms & Political Deception of the COVID-19 Lockdowns | Phillip Magness & Graham H. Walker

This Lighthouse Briefing video features Independent Institute Executive Director Dr. Graham H. Walker and Independent Research Fellow Dr. Phillip W. Magness discussing Dr. Magness's...

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February 10, 2021 • 01:12:00
Impeachment, Black History, Civil Liberties, Woke Tyranny, School Shutdowns

Impeachment, Black History, Civil Liberties, Woke Tyranny, School Shutdowns

David Theroux, Williamson Evers, and Graham Walker examine: What is the second Trump Impeachment trial distracting us from? This being Black History Month, how...

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