Minnesota’s think tank hits the airwaves. Unafraid to challenge mainstream narratives, John Hinderaker asks his colleagues and American Experiment Policy Fellows questions from “Is Minnesota’s criminal justice system racist?” to “Will wind and solar energy save the world?” Produced by Center of the American Experiment.
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Episode 33: Chris Madel on the Defense of Trooper Ryan Londregan
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In one of the most consequential wins of the year, Chris Madel successfully defended Trooper Ryan Londregan. Fellow, David Zimmer sits down with the renowned attorney to discuss everything in the case. From who Trooper Londregan is as a person to the aftermath of Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty dropping the charges, and everything in between…
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Episode 32: Imran Ali
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American Experiment's David Zimmer sits down with renowned attorney Imran Ali for a fascinating conversation.John Hinderaker & American Experiment Policy Fellows
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First look at chaotic end to legislative session
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Bill Glahn and Bill Walsh provide a first look at what happened in St. Paul during the latest legislative session. Did Democrats take advantage of their slim majorities to pass more destructive legislation? Did they really let a Senator charged with burglary vote on the final package? What was in the massive 2,800-page omnibus bill passed at the la…
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Uber and Lyft Threaten to Leave Minnesota with Senator Zach Duckworth - Can it be stopped?
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American Experiment's John Phelan and Bill Walsh sit down with Senator Zach Duckworth to discuss the possibility of Uber and Lyft leaving the Twin Cities Metro Area - and what can be done to fix it. FOLLOW THE PODCAST: Website: https://www.americanexperiment.org/podcast/ Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4pmS1e3R0Agwc4f9N5wp3P?si=d9c00d7a37404…
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Religious Liberty is Under Attack in Minnesota
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John Hinderaker sits down with Rep. Harry Niska to discuss the future of religious liberty in the State of Minnesota after religious protections were removed from the Human Rights Act last session.John Hinderaker & American Experiment Policy Fellows
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A Ticking Time Bomb - Minnesota's Vast and Expanding Welfare System
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The expansion in Minnesota’s welfare spending has often exceeded growth in spending for other programs, gradually increasing welfare’s proportion of the budget. HHS spending as a share of general funds grew 23 percent between 2000 and 2019, surpassing all other major state spending categories. “If left unaddressed, Minnesota’s welfare system is a f…
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Why School Districts Are Broke Despite Record Education Spending
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Bill Walsh and Catrin Wigfall discuss examples of the Circle of Education Funding taking place before our eyes in Rochester, St. Paul, and Minneapolis to answer the question - why are school districts broke despite record education spending?John Hinderaker & American Experiment Policy Fellows
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Feeding Our Future Fraud Update
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Bill Glahn, American Experiment Policy Fellow, gives an update on the biggest Covid fraud case in the United States - one that he has been following since the beginning. This presentation originally appeared as a webinar.John Hinderaker & American Experiment Policy Fellows
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Walz's Proposal to Hike Gas Prices - California Fuel Standard
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Energy expert Isaac Orr sits down with John Hinderaker to discuss Governor Walz's plan to hike gas prices in Minnesota through the disastrous California Fuel Standard.John Hinderaker & American Experiment Policy Fellows
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Office Arson Update with James Dickey and Kendall Qualls
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John Hinderaker, President of Center of the American Experiment, interviews James Dickey of the Upper Midwest Law Center and Kendall Qualls of TakeCharge, both of whom were targeted by an arson attack along with American Experiment in January.John Hinderaker & American Experiment Policy Fellows
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TakeCharge and Their Work to Advance School Choice With Kendall and Sheila Qualls
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Catrin Wigfall, Education Policy Fellow at Center of the American Experiment, sits down with TakeCharge President Kendall Qualls and Executive Director Sheila Qualls to talk about TakeCharge's work to advance school choice and how it would help educational outcomes in underserved communities.John Hinderaker & American Experiment Policy Fellows
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Hennepin County Attorney Charges MN State Trooper with Felony Murder
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Public Safety Policy Fellow and former 30-year law enforcement vet David Zimmer sits down with John Hinderaker to discuss the felony murder charges levied against the MN State Trooper who shot Ricky Cobb during a traffic stop last summer.John Hinderaker & American Experiment Policy Fellows
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The Future of Education: School Choice Week with Amy Marotz, microschool founder
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Education Policy Expert Catrin Wigfall and John Hinderaker sit down with Amy Marotz, Director of Awakening Spirit Homeschool Collaborative in Stillwater, MN to discuss the future of education and school choice in Minnesota.John Hinderaker & American Experiment Policy Fellows
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Public Safety in 2024 and Beyond with Rep. Walter Hudson
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American Experiment Policy Fellow David Zimmer sits down with Representative Walter Hudson to discuss the future of public safety in Minnesota during the 2024 legislative session and beyond.John Hinderaker & American Experiment Policy Fellows
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Empowering Parents in Education - Minnesota Parents Alliance
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John Hinderaker sits down with Cristine Trooien, Executive Director of the Minnesota Parents Alliance, and Catrin Wigfall, American Experiment Education Policy Fellow, to discuss the shift towards parental rights in education. About Minnesota Parents Alliance: MPA exists to ensure that every parent who wants to get involved in their child's educati…
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The State of Crime and Migration in Minnesota
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David Zimmer and John Phelan, American Experiment's experts on public safety and the economy, discuss the flow of individual into and out of Minnesota, why people are moving, and the true state of crime in our state.John Hinderaker & American Experiment Policy Fellows
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Episode 17 A Deep Dive into Price Transparency and How American Experiment is Working to Make Your Healthcare Cheaper
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Peter Nelson, a nationally-recognized healthcare expert and senior policy fellow at Center of the American Experiment who specializes in price transparency, leads us into a deep dive into price transparency and describes how we can make healthcare cheaper without losing quality or imposing draconian mandates.…
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How Education is Funded in Minnesota
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Have you ever wondered what "fully funding" education means? Just how exactly does the Legislature fund education? What's a WADM? In this episode, Bill Walsh sits down with Catrin Wigfall to answer these questions and more. Tune in for a comprehensive breakdown of how education is funded in Minnesota.…
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Golden Turkey Winner and A Deeper Dive Into the DFLs State Office Building
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Bill Walsh and Bill Glahn announce the winner of the 2023 Golden Turkey Award! Join them as they walk through each nominee and end with a deep dive into the DFL's new $730,000,000 State Office Building.John Hinderaker & American Experiment Policy Fellows
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New Report: The X Factor - Social Capital and Economic Well-Being
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American Experiment Economist John Phelan sits down with John Hinderaker to discuss his upcoming report "The X-Factor? Social Capital and Economic Well-Being: A Quantitative Analysis"John Hinderaker & American Experiment Policy Fellows
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Veterans Day, Golden Turkey Update, and a New State Flag
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In this edition of the Friday Five, we discuss the meaning of Veterans Day, some new state flag submissions, and give a Golden Turkey Award update. Minnesota’s government wastes a LOT of money on silly things. Now it’s up to you to pick the best one at GoldenTurkeyMN.comJohn Hinderaker & American Experiment Policy Fellows
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The Golden Turkey Award for Wasteful Government Spending
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Bill Walsh and Bill Glahn discuss this year's nominees for the Golden Turkey Award, an annual award given out by Center of the American Experiment to the most outrageous example of government waste. Minnesota’s government wastes a LOT of money on silly things. Now it’s up to you to pick the best one at GoldenTurkeyMN.com…
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Israel, Pro-Hamas Protests in MN, Feeding our Future, and Golden Turkeys - Friday Five
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In another edition of the Friday Five, John Hinderaker, Kathryn Hinderaker, Bill Walsh, and Bill Glahn sit down to discuss the situation in Israel, pro-Hamas protests at the MN Capitol, Feeding our Future, the Golden Turkey awards, and more.John Hinderaker & American Experiment Policy Fellows
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Matt Taibbi on Censorship and Free Speech in America
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Award-winning journalist Matt Taibbi joins the American Experiment Podcast to discuss his work on the Twitter Files and the future of free speech in America.John Hinderaker & American Experiment Policy Fellows
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Raise our Social Studies Standards!
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Education Policy Fellow Catrin Wigfall joins the American Experiment Podcast to discuss the Minnesota Department of Education's newly proposed social studies standards - and what you can do to make your voice heard.John Hinderaker & American Experiment Policy Fellows
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Friday Five: What's going on in Mankato, SRO Update, and NIMBYs
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50% of Minnesota Students Can't Read at Grade Level with Catrin Wigfall
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Center of the American Experiment's Education Policy Fellow joins the American Experiment Podcast to discuss the sobering reality - new statewide test results show that the MAJORITY of students in Minnesota cannot read at grade level.John Hinderaker & American Experiment Policy Fellows
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Is Mississippi Outperforming Minnesota and the UK? with Douglas Carswell
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John Hinderaker is joined by Douglas Carswell - President & CEO of the Mississippi Center for Public Policy. Previously a Member of the British Parliament, Douglas co-founded Vote Leave, the official campaign that won the Brexit referendum. He played a pivotal role in securing the Brexit vote in the first place, changing parties and calling a Speci…
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From Malawi to Minnesota with Martha Njolomole
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American Experiment Economist Martha Njolomole describes her experience growing up in Malawi and what led her to becoming a free market economist in Minnesota.John Hinderaker & American Experiment Policy Fellows
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Friday Five with Bill Walsh, John Phelan, and Bill Glahn
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In this episode of the American Experiment Podcast we introduce the Friday Five, a free-wheeling discussion of the week’s top issues with Bill Walsh (Director of Communications), John Phelan (Economist) and Bill Glahn (Adjunct Policy Fellow). The guys discuss Tim Walz’s recent visit to Iowa, Minneapolis city politics, bogus national business rankin…
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EPA's Attack on the Grid
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American Experiment's Isaac Orr describes how he has modeled the impacts of Biden's new EPA rules regulating carbon dioxide emissions from power plants and determined that these regulations would cause massive rolling blackouts in the Midwest and would cost $246 billion through 2055.John Hinderaker & American Experiment Policy Fellows
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Minnesota for Sale with Bill Glahn
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American Experiment Policy Fellow Bill Glahn looks into the dark money that influences Minnesota politics.John Hinderaker & American Experiment Policy Fellows
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Dispelling the Myth of Unwarranted Racial Disparities in Minnesota’s Criminal Justice System with David Zimmer
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In this episode, Center of the American Experiment President John Hinderaker sits down with Public Safety Policy Fellow David Zimmer to discuss his new report "Dispelling the Myth of Unwarranted Racial Disparities in Minnesota’s Criminal Justice System."John Hinderaker & American Experiment Policy Fellows
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