Skyrocketing Crime, Post-COVID Schools, Biden's Appointments

July 7, 2021

Independent Outlook is the regular round-table conversation from the Independent Institute that provides timely insights and cutting-edge commentary on the most pressing issues of the day. It features Independent’s David J. Theroux (Founder and President), Dr. Williamson M. Evers (Senior Fellow), and Dr. Graham H. Walker (Executive Director), as well as occasional additional Independent Institute fellows.

In this twenty-second episode of Independent Outlook, David Theroux, Williamson Evers, and Graham Walker examine urban violence on July 4th and gun rights; public and private police and crime; Big Tech and antitrust; environmental quality and myths; Biden's radical appointees; Critical Race Theory, racialism and the teachers unions; individualism and the incoherence of collectivism; progressivism's racist past in the public schools and urban renewal; SCOTUS rulings and privacy; inflation, the failure of Modern Monetary Theory and the Federal Reserve; and much more.

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