Consumer Choice Center Cast
227 episodes - English - Latest episode: 25 days ago -A summary of all of Consumer Choice Center's media spots, interviews, podcasts, and more.
Consumer Choice Center is a global grassroots movement for greater consumer choice, science-based policy, and economic and lifestyle freedom.
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Bill Wirtz on Agriculture of America to talk European election
June 17, 2024 17:07 - 11 minutes - 10.2 MBCCC Senior Policy Analyst Bill Wirtz was back on Agriculture of America (AOA) to discuss the recent European elections and the repercussion it will have on agricultural policy. Support the show: http://consumerchoicecenter.org/donate See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Bill Wirtz back on Vermont Viewpoint to discuss veto of Bill H.706
June 04, 2024 12:52 - 18 minutes - 17.3 MBBill Wirtz joined Brad Ferland on WDEV’s Vermont Viewpoint to discuss House Bill H.706 which would ban the use of neonic insecticides in the state. The bill was vetoed by Governor Scott and is due for a veto override session mid-June. Support the show: http://consumerchoicecenter.org/donate See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Bill Wirtz on WDEV Vermont Viewpoint on insecticide ban
April 01, 2024 17:30 - 11 minutes - 10.5 MBBill Wirtz joined Vermont Viewpoint on WDEV in Vermont to talk about the planned ban of neonicotinoid insecticides through House Bill H.706. April 1, 2024 Support the show: http://consumerchoicecenter.org/donate See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Bill Wirtz talks German farmer protests on WIBC 93.1 FM in Indiana
January 22, 2024 19:18 - 10 minutes - 9.42 MBBill Wirtz joined WIBC 93.1 FM in Indiana to talk about the recent protests of farmers in Germany, and its relevance for the debate about food policy globally. January 22, 2024 Support the show: http://consumerchoicecenter.org/donate See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Announcing Season 2 of Fun Police
January 10, 2024 08:00 - 45 seconds - 738 KBThe trailer for the second season of Fun Police will be released on January 17. Stay subscribed to Fun Police wherever you're listening to this right now, or subscribe if you haven't done so already, and also hit the notification bell so you never miss any of the upcoming episodes being released. Thank you for all the positive feedback on season 1. Check out the other work we're doing in the Fun Police campaign at: https://consumerchoicecenter.org/fun-police/ Support the show: http://con...
Bill Wirtz promotes the FUN POLICE podcast series on Straight Talk with Scott Ryfun on WGIG and WTKS
November 21, 2023 13:39 - 10 minutes - 9.49 MBConsumer Choice Center Senior Policy Analyst Bill Wirtz is invited on Straight Talk with Scott Ryfun on WGIG and WTKS to discuss the release of the Consumer Choice Center original podcast series FUN POLICE. Original link: https://www.facebook.com/ryfun/videos/2369878349868141/ November 21, 2023 Support the show: http://consumerchoicecenter.org/donate See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
PRESENTING: Fun Police
November 14, 2023 08:43 - 1 minute - 1.47 MBLAUNCHING TOMORROW: Fun Police is an original podcast series produced by the Consumer Choice Center. We take a look at the perpetrators of neo-prohibitionism, the movement that attempts to ban "vices" such as vaping, smoking, drinking, gambling, and others. We host high-level guests to discuss the history and current expression of prohibitionism. Written and produced by Bill Wirtz & Yaël Ossowski. New episodes dropping week by week, starting November 15, 2023. Subscribe today: htt...
A Nuclear Renaissance Is the Best Path Forward: Yaël on Wilmington's Morning News with Nick Craig 107.9 FM WAAV
November 10, 2023 15:12 - 18 minutes - 16.7 MBConsumer Choice Center Deputy Director Yaël Ossowski is interviewed on the Nick Craig Wilmington Radio Show on the nuclear renaissance in North Carolina and beyond. If we're serious about climate goals, why aren't we going ALL-IN on adopting and deploying nuclear energy? November 10, 2023 Article mentioned: https://www.realclearenergy.org/articles/2023/11/08/a_nuclear_renaissance_is_the_best_path_forward_991545.html Nick's program: https://www.980waav.com/shows/wilmingtons-morning-news...
The Future of AI Should be Open and Prime on Innovation, Not Regulation | Yaël on HeardTell
November 08, 2023 12:27 - 20 minutes - 19.2 MBConsumer Choice Center Deputy Director Yaël Ossowski is interviewed on HeardTell Radio about President Biden's executive order on artificial intelligence and what this means for innovation and the future openness of this industry. https://consumerchoicecenter.org November 7, 2023 Support the show: http://consumerchoicecenter.org/donate See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Bill Wirtz on the Steve Gruber Show: In defense of EPA's independence
October 27, 2023 17:34 - 8 minutes - 7.83 MBCCC Senior Policy Analyst Bill Wirtz is interviewed on the Steve Gruber Show on RFK Jr.'s views on the EPA and why they're dead-wrong. Article: In defense of the EPA’s independence https://thehill.com/opinion/energy-environment/4275341-in-defense-of-the-epas-independence/ Support the show: http://consumerchoicecenter.org/donate See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Yaël on CBN's Quick Start Podcast: The ideology behind the FTC's Amazon lawsuit
October 02, 2023 11:09 - 8 minutes - 7.92 MBConsumer Choice Center Deputy Director Yaël Ossowski is invited on the Christian Broadcasting Network's Quick Start podcast to review the FTC's Amazon lawsuit, what it means for prime members, and the idelology that is driving the case. Original link: https://www2.cbn.com/podcasts/news-quick-start October 2, 2023 Support the show: http://consumerchoicecenter.org/donate See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Yaël on Daily Wire's Morning Wire Podcast: FTC Sues Amazon
October 02, 2023 11:04 - 7 minutes - 6.73 MBConsumer Choice Center Deputy Director Yaël Ossowski is invited on the Daily Wire's Morning Wire podcast to discuss the FTC's lawsuit against Amazon, and why Amazon Prime members should pay attention to how this plays out. Original link: https://www.dailywire.com/podcasts/morning-wire/ftc-sues-amazon-saturday-extra 30. September 2023 Support the show: http://consumerchoicecenter.org/donate See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
David Clement on Edmonton 630AM CHED: A crisis in commercial real estate, a crisis in housing: two problems, one solution
September 27, 2023 09:58 - 10 minutes - 9.22 MBConsumer Choice Center North American Affairs Manager David Clement is invited on AM630 CHED in Edmonton, Alberta to discuss his article in the Globe & Mail on a simple solution for upzoning commercial real estate. https://www.theglobeandmail.com/business/commentary/article-commercial-real-estate-housing-crisis/ 26. September 2023 Support the show: http://consumerchoicecenter.org/donate See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Yaël on WRNN 99.5FM: South Carolina is a nuclear energy BEAST and we need a fossil future
September 18, 2023 14:28 - 16 minutes - 15.4 MBConsumer Choice Center Deputy Director Yaël Ossowski interviewed on Hot Talk 99.5FM (Myrtle Beach, South Carolina) by host Joe Catenacci. -South Carolina is a nuclear energy beast -The "End Fossil Fuel" movement would relegate us to energy poverty -Europe is reaping the costs of a renewable-only strategy 18. September 2023 https://consumerchoicecenter.org https://wrnn.net/ Support the show: http://consumerchoicecenter.org/donate See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informati...
Yaël on the Scott Ryfun Show: "Youth Safety" social media bills are dystopian, neo-luddite, and wrong
August 10, 2023 13:18 - 13 minutes - 12.8 MBConsumer Choice Center Deputy Director Yaël Ossowski is invited on the Scott Ryfun Show on 98.7 FM WGIG in Brunswick, Georgia to discuss the proposal for a "youth safety" social media bill in Georgia. Such a proposal, as has already been passed in Louisiana, Utah, and other states, would require that social media firms acquire parental consent for any minor who wishes to use these sites, effectively gatekeeping an entire generation from the Internet. https://1440wgig.iheart.com/featured/ry...
Yaël on the Steve Gruber Show: Why we should care about CBDCs in Russia, the US, and beyond
August 03, 2023 09:27 - 9 minutes - 8.54 MBCCC Deputy Yaël Ossowski is invited on the Steve Gruber Show to discuss the launch of the central bank digital currency in Russia, similar plans in the US, and why CBDCs would be harmful to both individual freedom and financial privacy. Also, why real cryptocurrency innovations like Bitcoin render these plans moot. https://stevegruber.podbean.com/e/yael-ossowski-putin-s-new-digital-currency-launched-tuesday/ August 2, 2023 Support the show: http://consumerchoicecenter.org/donate See om...
Dutch agriculture policy: Bill Wirtz on Agriculture of America
July 17, 2023 12:37 - 11 minutes - 10.7 MBOn July 13th, our very own Senior Policy Analyst Bill Wirtz joined Mike Pearson on the Agriculture of America radio program to talk about the recent ag news in the Netherlands and the European Union. The program airs each weekday on over 40 affiliates and Sirius XM Channel 147. Support the show: http://consumerchoicecenter.org/donate See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
David Clement on The Mike Farwell Show: Time to End the Alcohol Escalator Tax
January 23, 2023 10:23 - 2 minutes - 1.85 MBDavid Clement on The Mike Farwell Show on 570 News to discuss Canada's alcohol escalator tax and why it's unfair to consumers. https://www.thespec.com/opinion/contributors/2023/01/08/time-to-stop-the-escalator-tax.html https://consumerchoicecenter.org Support the show: http://consumerchoicecenter.org/donate See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
European agriculture policy: Bill Wirtz on Agriculture of America
January 23, 2023 08:28 - 7 minutes - 6.83 MBOn January 11th, our very own Senior Policy Analyst for Agriculture and Trade, Bill Wirtz, joined the Agriculture of America to discuss European agriculture policy. The program airs each weekday on over 40 affiliates and Sirius XM Channel 147. ----------------------------- Learn more about the Consumer Choice Center: https://consumerchoicecenter.org Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ConsumerChoiceC Support the show: http://consumerchoicecenter.org/donate See omnystudio.com/list...
Yaël on WRNN 99.5FM: Krampus, FTX Fraud, and Why Bitcoin Will Be Fine
December 19, 2022 16:28 - 16 minutes - 15.5 MBCCC Deputy Director Yaël Ossowski interviewed on Hot Talk 99.5FM (Myrtle Beach, South Carolina) by host Joe Catenacci. -The story of Krampus and other fun Christmas traditions -The FTX fraud and fractional reserve banking -Bitcoin will keep calm and carry on, block after block December 19. 2022 https://consumerchoicecenter.org https://wrnn.net/ Support the show: http://consumerchoicecenter.org/donate See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Yaël on 980AM WAAV: The FTX Fraud
November 28, 2022 14:47 - 18 minutes - 17 MBCCC Deputy Director Yaël Ossowski interviewed on 980AM WAAV (Wilmington, North Carolina) by host Nick Craig. -What was the FTX scam all about? -What does this mean for Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies? -How you can self-custody your Bitcoin -The soft media coverage and political cover of SBF https://consumerchoicecenter.org https://www.980waav.com/ https://twitter.com/nicholasmcraig Support the show: http://consumerchoicecenter.org/donate See omnystudio.com/listener for pri...
Yaël on WRNN 99.5FM: An "above all" energy strategy is needed in the US
October 24, 2022 12:30 - 12 minutes - 11.8 MBCCC Deputy Director Yaël Ossowski interviewed on Hot Talk 99.5FM (Myrtle Beach, South Carolina) by host Joe Catenacci. -Why should Americans care about the energy crisis in Europe? -The F1 race and Aramco -South Carolina, thank you for the biomass! -An "above all" energy strategy would ensure American competitiveness and innovation for decades https://consumerchoicecenter.org https://wrnn.net/ Support the show: http://consumerchoicecenter.org/donate See omnystudio.com/listener ...
Yaël on WRNN 99.5FM: Student loan forgiveness, energy costs in Europe
August 29, 2022 12:29 - 15 minutes - 14.6 MBCCC Deputy Director Yaël Ossowski interviewed on Hot Talk 99.5FM (Myrtle Beach, South Carolina) by host Joe Catenacci. -What to make of Joe Biden's plan to forgive student loan debt? -The reckoning of coming energy price hikes on the European continent https://consumerchoicecenter.org https://wrnn.net/ Support the show: http://consumerchoicecenter.org/donate See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Yaël on WRNN 99.5FM: Plastic bag bans, energy independence, and bad economics of rent control
July 18, 2022 11:36 - 15 minutes - 14.4 MBCCC Deputy Director Yaël Ossowski interviewed on Hot Talk 99.5FM (Myrtle Beach, South Carolina) by host Joe Catenacci. -Proposed plastic bag bans and why they don't make sense for consumers -The need for energy diversity and independence (plus nuclear) -The unintended consequences of rent control policies -The FDA's war on nicotine vaping https://consumerchoicecenter.org https://wrnn.net/ Support the show: http://consumerchoicecenter.org/donate See omnystudio.com/listener for p...
Yaël Ossowski on CBS News Radio on the FDA's Ban of Juul Products
June 23, 2022 08:57 - 1 minute - 1.37 MBYaël Ossowski is interviewed on CBS News Radio's Brief, carried on hundreds of stations throughout the United States, on the FDA's denial of Juul's application to continue being sold throughout the country. https://consumerchoicecenter.org/the-fda-is-betraying-millions-of-consumers-by-killing-one-of-the-most-popular-anti-smoking-devices/ Support the show: http://consumerchoicecenter.org/donate See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Scott Radley show: Should alcohol-free beer be taxed the same as regular beer? 900 CHML
December 06, 2021 13:24 - 10 minutes - 9.54 MBBeer is one of those products that gets heavily taxed however should that mean the tax should be equal between alcoholic and dealcoholized beer? Guest: David Clement, North American Affairs Manager, Consumer Choice Center 900 CHML December 6, 2021 Support the show: http://consumerchoicecenter.org/donate See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Illicit Trade: Challenges and Solutions
November 10, 2021 15:26 - 1 hour - 55.4 MBWebinar held online on Illicit Trade: Challenges and Solutions, November 10th, 2021. Speakers: Sean Kelly, Member of the European Parliament Tamara Pirojkova, Marketing Director at the Leading Brands of Spain Forum David Haigh, Founder and CEO of BrandFinance Maria Chaplia, Research Manager of the CCC as Moderator Illicit trade is a severe and growing threat to our societies. Through smuggling and counterfeit products, governments and legal businesses are being undermined, and cons...
The Final Ride (Yaël on Mornings with Joe Catenacci on Big Talker FM)
October 29, 2021 16:41 - 17 minutes - 15.7 MBCelebrating Joe Catenacci's last show as a radio host on Big Talker 106.7FM. -Let's simplify insurance for better care https://www.post-gazette.com/opinion/Op-Ed/2021/10/26/Ya-l-Ossowski-Simplify-insurance-for-better-health-care/stories/202110260018 Consumer Choice Center Deputy Director Yaël Ossowski on the Joe Catenacci Show. This was broadcast on October 29, 2021, on The Big Talker WFBT 106.7FM Radio: http://bigtalkerfm.com Listen to Consumer Choice Radio Website: http://co...
Facebook Fever | Yaël Ossowski on Big Talker FM
October 08, 2021 14:47 - 20 minutes - 18.5 MB-The Facebook fight is only seeking to censor more. We should push back https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/opinion/facebook-failures-censorship -There are alternatives to all social media networks and search enginges http://freewheel.social -European vax mandates and protests Consumer Choice Center Deputy Director Yaël Ossowski on the Joe Catenacci Show. This was broadcast on October 8 2021, on The Big Talker WFBT 106.7FM Radio: http://bigtalkerfm.com Listen to Consumer Choi...
The FINSTA Ban | Yaël Ossowski on Big Talker FM
October 01, 2021 19:00 - 25 minutes - 23.6 MB-We fight for liberties to enjoy our liberties -Why we have a Republic in the first place -Tolerance as virtue -Graz, Austria elects a Communist Party mayor -Limiting the power of centralized institutions -There is a reason to celebrate "Market Dems" -North Carolina as the next purple state -Sen. Richard Blumenthal's nonsense about "finsta bans" -Infrastructure bill and the remaking of the federal government Consumer Choice Center Deputy Director Yaël Ossowski on the Joe Ca...
The Healthcare Bureaucracy Problem | Yaël Ossowski on Big Talker FM
September 24, 2021 19:14 - 16 minutes - 15.5 MB-The problem with the growth of hospital bureaucracy and federal regulations on healthcare -President Joe Biden rips up norms and is enraging allies. Trump 2.0 -Why do we need smart crypto regulation Consumer Choice Center Deputy Director Yaël Ossowski on the Joe Catenacci Show. This was broadcast on September 24, 2021, on The Big Talker WFBT 106.7FM Radio: http://bigtalkerfm.com Listen to Consumer Choice Radio Website: http://consumerchoiceradio.com Apple: http://apple.co/2G...
Vax Mandates and the Enforcers | Yaël on Big Talker FM
September 11, 2021 13:31 - 17 minutes - 16.5 MB-A national vaccine mandate means more power for police and bureaucrats in our neighborhoods and jobs -The FDA process to review vaping device applications is the ultimate lesson in legal uncertainty -Apple's plan to snoop on your photos...for the children! Consumer Choice Center Deputy Director Yaël Ossowski on the Joe Catenacci Show. This was broadcast on September 10, 2021, on The Big Talker WFBT 106.7FM Radio: http://bigtalkerfm.com Listen to Consumer Choice Radio Website: h...
Everybody is Winging It All The Time | Yaël on Big Talker FM
August 27, 2021 17:58 - 18 minutes - 17.3 MB-The COVID restrictions on parents in birth centers and hospitals are madness -Are we able to determine risk anymore? -Everybody is just winging it, and the sooner we realize it the better -Afghanistan failures and the churning of bureaucracy Consumer Choice Center Deputy Director Yaël Ossowski on the Joe Catenacci Show. This was broadcast on August 27, 2021, on The Big Talker WFBT 106.7FM Radio: http://bigtalkerfm.com Listen to Consumer Choice Radio Website: http://consumer...
Lab Leakers | Yaël on Big Talker FM
August 13, 2021 15:02 - 22 minutes - 20.9 MB-Vaccine passport protests in Europe -Do bureaucracies ever give up power? -A Danish WHO representative said we should take another look at the lab leak hypothesis -What the Senate debated about crypto currencies and why it matters -It's all about the dollar -UN IPCC report: Let's have some faith in innovation and human ingenuity Consumer Choice Center Deputy Director Yaël Ossowski on the Joe Catenacci Show. This was broadcast on August 13, 2021, on The Big Talker WFBT 106.7FM ...
YIMBY | David on Big Talker FM
August 09, 2021 09:33 - 25 minutes - 23.2 MB-Bitterness in the vaccine race and lockdowns in Ontario and Canada -The Toronto Maple Leafs are finally back in Toronto -Canada's parliamentary system -Existing laws make it difficult to even buy an electric car. That's where we need reform https://consumerchoicecenter.org/united-states-electric-vehicle-accessibility-index/ -Technology neutrality -We should be YIMBY! Housing inflation is hardest on low income people -Gov. Andrew Cuomo's own hypocrisy on display Consumer Cho...
Replace them all with a computer that only says "Yes" | Yaël on Big Talker FM
July 30, 2021 14:38 - 20 minutes - 19.2 MB-Praise for all the moms and dads out there -A quick take on the US Senate candidates in NC -The infrastructure bill wants to hike "user fees" and taxes on cryptocurrencies: what will that mean for the Average Joe? A lot. -North Carolina's alcohol control system is incomplete, and every local board should be replaced with a computer that only says "yes" Consumer Choice Center Deputy Director Yaël Ossowski interviewed on the Joe Catenacci Show. This was broadcast on July 30, 2021, o...
Don't Ban Flavoured Vapes: David Clement on Vancouver's 980 CKNW Radio
July 27, 2021 11:42 - 19 minutes - 18.1 MBConsumer Choice Center North American Affairs Manager David Clement speaks to Sterling Faux on Vancouver's 980 CKNW about why the government would be wrong to ban flavoured vaping products. 25. July 2021 https://omny.fm/shows/cknw-weekend-mornings/dont-ban-flavoured-vapes http://consumerchoicecenter.org Support the show: http://consumerchoicecenter.org/donate See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Praising Georgia | Yaël on Big Talker FM
July 26, 2021 12:56 - 20 minutes - 18.4 MB-What to know about the Republic of Georgia -The Rose Revolution, Free-Market Reforms, and Privatizations -What the threat of Russia means -The Havana Syndrome again in Vienna! -Biden's executive order and the good things that could come from it. Consumer Choice Center Deputy Director Yaël Ossowski interviewed on the Joe Catenacci Show. This was broadcast on July 23, 2021, on The Big Talker WFBT 106.7FM Radio: http://bigtalkerfm.com Listen to Consumer Choice Radio Website: ...
The Middleman is the Problem | Yaël on Big Talker FM
July 16, 2021 15:34 - 23 minutes - 21.4 MB-Why don't we have good comedy anymore? -The ABCs of cord cutting -The Dental Insurance industry is in serious need of reform. We need to rethink insurance and the middleman -A National Credit Bureau? That's a step too far Consumer Choice Center Deputy Director Yaël Ossowski interviewed on the Joe Catenacci Show. This was broadcast on July 16, 2021, on The Big Talker WFBT 106.7FM Radio: http://bigtalkerfm.com Listen to Consumer Choice Radio Website: http://consumerchoiceradio...
Kansas Has Work to Do Before Electric Vehicles Take Off | Elizabeth Hicks on NPR
July 06, 2021 12:14 - 35 seconds - 586 KBHAYS, Kan. (KNS) - President Biden recently pitched a $174 billion plan to electrify transportation nationwide, including $15 billion for new vehicle charging stations. But a new analysis says Kansas has some work to do to before it's ready for an electric vehicle revolution. The U.S. Electric Vehicle Accessibility Index puts Kansas tied for dead last in a ranking of how easy states make it to buy electric vehicles. Elizabeth Hicks, an author of the Consumer Choice Center index, points to ...
Stories on the American founding | Yaël on Big Talker FM
July 02, 2021 14:48 - 15 minutes - 14.6 MB-Comparing American independence to other countries -History of decentralization -What there is to be proud of Consumer Choice Center Deputy Director Yaël Ossowski interviewed on the Joe Catenacci Show. This was broadcast on July 2, 2021, on The Big Talker WFBT 106.7FM Radio: http://bigtalkerfm.com Listen to Consumer Choice Radio Website: http://consumerchoiceradio.com Apple: http://apple.co/2G7avA8 Spotify: http://spoti.fi/3iXIKIS Produced by the Consumer Choice Center:...
Why Americans Don't Have Cheap Flights | Yaël on Big Talker FM
June 30, 2021 10:33 - 21 minutes - 19.9 MB-Greek vacation paradise -Why Americans don't have cheap flights -The need for sunset clauses on regulations -The NC vs. Juul lawsuit settlement and why it matters for vapers Consumer Choice Center Deputy Director Yaël Ossowski interviewed on the Joe Catenacci Show. This was broadcast on June 29, 2021, on The Big Talker WFBT 106.7FM Radio: http://bigtalkerfm.com Listen to Consumer Choice Radio Website: http://consumerchoiceradio.com Apple: http://apple.co/2G7avA8 Spotify:...
Stop the Tech Trustbusters, debating critical race theory, and Bitcoin in El Salvador | Yaël on Joe Catenacci Show Big Talker 106.7FM
June 11, 2021 14:39 - 21 minutes - 19.9 MB-The most innovative countries: El Salvador embracing #bitcoin -Laboratories of democracy are vital to consumer choice -DEBATE: Should we ban critical race theory? Yaël says no, Joe says yes, especialy in schools -Antitrust actions will blow up in politicians' faces. We should push against the federal government trying to break up companies that satisfy consumers -Joe Biden, European policy, and the rise of China Consumer Choice Center Deputy Director Yaël Ossowski interviewed on t...
Gas Hoarders Anonymous (Yaël on Big Talker FM w/ Joe Catenacci)
May 14, 2021 14:23 - 26 minutes - 24.1 MB-The Gas Shortage Zombie Apocalypse -The CDC's recommendations and the state of scientists -Science as a process, not an institution -Fauci vs. Rand Paul and political semantics -Price Gouging laws -Elon Musk and Bitcoin mining: is it all about the carbon credits? Consumer Choice Center Deputy Director Yaël Ossowski interviewed on the Joe Catenacci Show. This was broadcast on May 14, 2021, on The Big Talker WFBT 106.7FM Radio: http://bigtalkerfm.com Listen to Consumer Choic...
David Clement on CTV's Your Morning to Caution Against Waiving COVID IP and tech protections
May 10, 2021 16:13 - 4 minutes - 4.29 MBNorth 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 Canada and the U.S. can actually do to support increasing the global supply of vaccines. https://www.ctv.ca/shows/your-morning... May 6, 2021 Support the show: http://consumerchoicecenter.org/donate See omnystudio.com/listener for pr...
Here Comes the Menthol Police (Yaël on Big Talker FM w/ Joe Catenacci)
May 07, 2021 18:17 - 19 minutes - 17.7 MB-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 reduction, and overcriminalization in our society. Consumer Choice Center Deputy Director Yaël Ossowski interviewed on the Joe Catenacci Show. This was broadcast on May 7, 2021, on The Big Talker WFBT 106.7FM Radio: http://bigtalkerfm.c...
United States Postal Spy Service, TRIPS Waiver, and more (Yaël on Big Talker FM w/ Joe Catenacci)
April 30, 2021 15:17 - 24 minutes - 22.4 MB-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 Postal Service is a spy agency? Consumer Choice Center Deputy Director Yaël Ossowski interviewed on the Joe Catenacci Show. This was broadcast on April 30, 2021, on The Big Talker WFBT 106.7FM Radio: http://bigtalkerfm.com Listen to...
Earth Day Innovation (Yaël on Big Talker FM with Joe Catenacci)
April 23, 2021 18:52 - 19 minutes - 18.3 MB-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 Yaël Ossowski interviewed on the Joe Catenacci Show. This was broadcast on April 23, 2021, on The Big Talker WFBT 106.7FM Radio: http://bigtalkerfm.com Listen to Consumer Choice Radio Website: http://consumerchoiceradio.com Apple:...
Demasking our Kids (Yaël on Big Talker FM w/ Joe Catenacci)
April 16, 2021 14:56 - 20 minutes - 18.8 MB-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://consumerchoicecenter.org/deconstructing-the-war-on-plastic/ Consumer Choice Center Deputy Director Yaël Ossowski interviewed on the Joe Catenacci Show. This was broadcast on April 16, 2021, on The Big Talker WFBT 106.7FM Radio: http://bigtalkerfm.co...
Data and Consumer Privacy, Politicization of Everything, and Love for Florida (Yaël on Big Talker FM's Joe Catenacci Show)
April 09, 2021 14:31 - 22 minutes - 21 MB-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 Edition -Go Woke, Go Broke Consumer Choice Center Deputy Director Yaël Ossowski interviewed on the Joe Catenacci Show. This was broadcast on April 9, 2021, on The Big Talker WFBT 106.7FM Radio: http://bigtalkerfm.com Listen to Con...