Free the Economy podcast: State budgets and bailouts with Thomas Savidge
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In this week’s episode we cover promising new classroom technology, increasing productivity (and avoiding layoffs) with AI, and the repeal of the SEC’s climate disclosure rule. Our guest this week is Thomas Savidge, research fellow at the American Institute for Economic Research. We talk about state budgets, pensions, government employee unions, and the possibility of a federal bailout.
You can watch the video version of our conversation here or below.
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- Free the Economy Episode 174: Pensions Politics with Jarrett Skorup
- Free the Economy Episode 173: Highway Robbery with David Ditch
- Free the Economy Episode 172: The Business of Federalism with Derek Kreifels
- Free the Economy Episode 171: Revisiting Earth Day with Todd Myers
- Free the Economy Episode 170: How to Get What You Want with Josh Bandoch
- Free the Economy Episode 169: Consumer-Regulated Energy with Travis Fisher
- Free the Economy Episode 168: Kids, Social Media, and the First Amendment with Jessica Melugin
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Join us next week when our guest will be Jared Walczak, Senior Fellow at the Tax Foundation. We’ll talk about new state-level proposals to raise the tax burden on millionaires and billionaires. Remember to also check in with us on Substack at Great Capitalism, where our episode transcripts and other podcast-related essays are posted.