Mar 24, 20264 min readWhat RFK Jr.’s Glyphosate Shift Says About MAHARobert F. Kennedy Jr. spent decades in courtrooms arguing that glyphosate causes cancer, earning millions by referring cases to trial — a frequent talking point during his 2024 presidential campaign. …Boston Herald·Inside Sources
Jan 5, 20264 min readWe Can’t ‘True Crime’ Our Way to Fairer CourtsIf the true crime phenomenon on streaming platforms and podcasts has proven anything in the recent decade, apart from our collective addiction to onscreen misery, it’s that courtrooms and science …Inside Sources·Journal-Courrier·Las-Vegas-Sun
Oct 22, 20254 min readMr. President, Leave Wind Projects AloneEnergy is getting very expensive for American households. NPR reported as recently as August that one in six families struggles to pay their utility bills, and energy costs nationwide are outpacing …Inside Sources
Jan 21, 20254 min readRFK Jr. Can’t Escape His Progressive RecordCabinet confirmation hearings began in Washington last week for several of President Trump’s picks for top jobs in government. While Marco Rubio passed the gauntlet, we’re still waiting on word of a …Inside Sources
Oct 2, 20243 min readJohnson & Johnson’s ‘Texas Two Step’ Needs a ConclusionOne of the most followed corporate trials of the decade is drawing nearer to a close. Johnson & Johnson’s Red River Talc subsidiary in Texas filed a third time for bankruptcy in the Southern …Inside Sources
Aug 30, 20244 min readPlummeting Smoking Rates Mean a Paradigm Shift for NicotineIn every gas station and convenience store, a new category of addictive products is flying off shelves. This new thorn in the side of public health advocates is tobacco nicotine pouches. These pouches …Inside Sources·Charleston-Gazette-Mail·Ground-News
Jul 1, 20244 min readTrial Lawyer Marketing Machine Needs a RebootIf you ask most Americans when it’s time to call a lawyer, the answer is no mystery: after a law has been broken, you’re forced to do so. Just as we don’t ask doctors to prescribe medicine before …Inside Sources·Kearny-Hub·Las-Vegas-Review-Journal
Dec 18, 20233 min readEPA Could Drown Industries, Make Consumers PayHas air pollution improved in our lifetime? The narrative is that our atmosphere and air quality are more polluted than ever, requiring drastic economic and societal reform to clean it. But in the …Inside Sources·Albuquerque-Journal·Arizona-Daily-Starr·Detroit-News
Dec 15, 20223 min readAfter the FTX Fraud, It’s Time to Be Even More Bullish on Bitcoin and CryptoWhen the Securities and Exchange Commission announced charges against FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried this week, it ended a nearly 2-month-long drama. Bankman-Fried’s unethical business setup between his …Bitcoin·Boston Herald·Inside Sources·Journal-Courrier·Lima-News·Lowell-Sun·Nashua-Telegraph
Sep 29, 20224 min readThe Sam Bankman-Fried Hold on the Trillion-Dollar Crypto Trade Leaves It VulnerableThroughout the cascading cryptocurrency collapses and bankruptcies this summer, one name rose to the top: Sam Bankman-Fried, also known as SBF. The Bahamas-based American billionaire entrepreneur …Bitcoin·Inside Sources·Nashua-Telegraph
Jul 8, 20224 min readHarm Reduction Takes a U-Turn on VapingPublic health officials and those with significant sway in setting health policy were joyous last month when the Food and Drug Administration denied the ability of Juul Labs to continue selling its …Inside Sources·Nashua-Telegraph·Yahoo News
Apr 12, 20224 min readDon’t Be Fooled by Those Who Want to Save You From Tech MonopoliesIn the heyday of the net-neutrality fight last decade, tech activists and companies warned of a doom scenario without it: Internet toll lanes, blocking of data and slower speeds. If Washington didn’t …Inside Sources
Feb 15, 20224 min readPotentials for Bitcoin in State GovernmentOur country is dealing with some of the highest inflation in a generation while COVID jitters and government restrictions shake the economy. But state and local policymakers are not powerless to …Bitcoin·Inside Sources
Sep 2, 20214 min readThe Smart Way to Think About Crypto RegulationWithin the usually boring procedure of shepherding another massive infrastructure bill through Congress last month, a fiery debate erupted over the future of cryptocurrencies and digital assets. The …Bitcoin·Inside Sources
Jul 12, 20214 min readDental Insurance Is the Next Industry That Badly Needs ReformIn the last decade, most debate and discussion on reforms related to healthcare have focused on Americans’ general health insurance plans and costs. And for good reason. And though our health system …Boston Herald·Inside Sources·Msn-Com·Waco-Tribune-Herald
May 19, 20214 min readBiden’s $100 Billion Push for Broadband Equity Is No PanaceaIn our pandemic age, high-speed internet has become a necessity. Whether paying utility bills, logging in for school, or sending job applications, the transition from paper and pen to browsers and …Inside Sources·Waco-Tribune-Herald
Apr 20, 20214 min readAre Consumers Getting the Short Stick on Data Privacy?On a Monday, there is a data leak affecting half a billion Facebook accounts, by Tuesday a bot has scraped 500 million LinkedIn accounts. On Wednesday, Stanford University announces a hack that …Inside Sources
Mar 2, 20214 min readAustralia’s Attempted Blackmail of Facebook Shows the Pendulum Swings Back on ConsumersImagine this scenario: At the behest of several large legacy news outlets, a government institutes a law requiring that every time a news story is linked to on social media, the social network must …Inside Sources
Mar 1, 20215 min readCommunity Aggregation, or Community Operation? Your Electric Bill Could Hang in the BalanceWhen it comes to your electric bill, consumers looking to change utilities, or use different sources of power, face limited choices. To provide somewhat of an alternative, as well meet consumer demand …Inside Sources
Jan 7, 20214 min readThe storming of the US Capitol fueled by demagoguery and a threat to republican democracyRioters occupy the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021 On Wednesday, we saw the worst passions of the American Republic storm through the doors of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C. For hours, people …Inside Sources