Consumer Choice Center Cast
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David Clement on CTV's Your Morning to Caution Against Waiving COVID IP and tech protections
North American Affairs Manager David Clement is interviewed on CTV's "Your Morning," making the case for why Canada should not support the #TRIPSwaiver at the WHO, which would suspend intellectual property protections on COVID vaccines and tech, and what
Here Comes the Menthol Police (Yaël on Big Talker FM w/ Joe Catenacci)
-Let's take a moment to celebrate our diversity of choice in consumer products in America -The Biden admin supports the COVID vaccine IP waiver. Bad news for the vulnerable -The coming menthol ban and what it will mean for minority communities, harm red
United States Postal Spy Service, TRIPS Waiver, and more (Yaël on Big Talker FM w/ Joe Catenacci)
-Lockdown difference between the U.S. and Europe -The TRIPS waiver and the threat to COVID vaccine intellectual property and tech https://consumerchoicecenter.org/global-organizations-and-populists-who-aim-to-seize-covid-vaccine-tech-and-ip/ -The US Po
Earth Day Innovation (Yaël on Big Talker FM with Joe Catenacci)
-Celebrating Earth Day Innovation -Technology Neutrality: Electric Car Edition -Banning AI and facial recognition for law enforcement without a warrant -What happens when North Carolina reaches herd immunity? Consumer Choice Center Deputy Director Yaë
Demasking our Kids (Yaël on Big Talker FM w/ Joe Catenacci)
-2-year-olds with masks on planes? https://fee.org/articles/does-the-cdc-s-mask-mandate-for-2-year-old-children-make-sense-a-look-at-the-science/ -What happens with the "experts" are wrong? -Deconstructing the War on Plastic https://consumerchoicecent
Data and Consumer Privacy, Politicization of Everything, and Love for Florida (Yaël on Big Talker FM's Joe Catenacci Show)
-We need smart data and consumer privacy rules that work while championing innovation -Why the target is on Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis' back and trust in media -Tracking the errors of the CDC and FDA -The Politicization of Everything, Georgia and MLB Ed
Gimme that Train Competition (Yaël on Joe Catenacci Show - Big Talker FM)
-A train from Wilmington to Raleigh? Don't hold your breath and don't trust Amtrack -We need some real competitors on passenger trains -Biden infrastructure plan and the push for electric vehicles -The real environmental burden of electrical vehicles
Ditching State Monopolies (Yaël on Joe Catenacci Show Big Talker FM)
-The Suez boat affair reveals a lot about the necessity and complications of free trade -Lysander Spooner and the American Letter Mail Company -The importance of federalism -The history of the French cajuns (cadiens) and the French language in Louisian
Trusting the Elites (Yaël on the Joe Catenacci Show) Big Talker FM
-The AstraZeneca affair in Europe has shredded the credibility of several political leaders and the establishment -Florida's Ron DeSantis vs. the Elites and what it means for the future of public policy -The Biden Administration has abandoned free trade
A Return to Responsibility (Yaël on Joe Catenacci Show)
-The huge relief bill is a payoff to political constituencies rather than relief to the American people -Will the unconstitutional emergency orders be rescinded? -A return to constitutional government to protect our rights -Joe Biden's immigration poli