When it comes to social media, US politicians are rhetoric-heavy on banning policial ads. But that would mean sweeping consequences for all types of civil society groups, community organizations, and small businesses. That affects billions of consumers worldwide. Considering Sen. Warren is an advocate of such bans, yet decries when they are applied to groups […]
Why We Need Legal Reform Now
From bogus lawsuits to unscrupulous trial lawyers, Yaël Ossowski of the Consumer Choice Center breaks down why we need more attention on reforming our legal system to better serve individuals and consumers who have been wronged. Interviewed by radio host Joe Catenacci on Big Talker 106.7 FM in Wilmington, N.C. http://consumerchoicecenter.org
Keep Vaping Legal to Save Lives
After scare panics in the media, the focus has turned on vaping devices and the flavors offered to those who use them. Yaël Ossowski makes the case for harm reduction, reiterating the point that vape devices have saved the lives of former smokers and should be kept legal as an alternative to the millions who […]
Would the Swedish model work in the United States?
Interview with Joe Catenacci on The Big Talker 106.7FM in Wilmington, NC. 30. August 2019. We discussed the Swedish model for healthcare, education, and private enterprise. Would the model work in the United States?
Why Hong Kong Matters
CCC Deputy Director Yaël Ossowski discusses the recent protests in Hong Kong, and why they matter for upholding consumer privacy, economic freedom, and free trade. Interviewed on The Big Talker 106.7 FM by Joe Catenacci. http://consumerchoicecenter.org
What Happened to the Right to Choose Your Healthcare?
CCC’s Yaël Ossowski on the Big Talker FM with Joe Catenacci to discuss the various Medicare For All proposals put forth by Democratic presidential candidates, why we need more free choice and competition in medicine, Elizabeth Warren’s Government Internet, and how incentives matter! Article discussed: https://consumerchoicecenter.org/what-happened-to-the-right-to-choose-your-healthcare/
#HandsOffMyCheapFlights and Why We Need Free Trade
On The Big Talker 106.7 FM with Joe Catenacci, CCC’s Yaël Ossowski discusses why we need cheap flights (#HandsOffMyCheapFlights), the potential for a U.S./UK Free Trade Agreement with Boris Johnson and #Brexit, Why We Need Free Trade, and why partisan politics are getting in the way of passing #USMCA
Upzoning and YIMBYism
CCC’s Yaël Ossowski stops by The Big Talker 106.7 FM to discuss the benefits of upzoning and YIMBYism to solve affordable housing issues. http://consumerchoicecenter.org
Interview on Southern Fried Philosophy
I had a great time speaking with Mojo and Biggun’ on the Southern Fried Philosophy podcast, one of my personal favorites. Check out the episode and show notes for more!
VIDEO: Why we need a modernized alcohol policy
On June 26th, Yaël Ossowski was interviewed on The Big Talker 106.7 FM about why we need a modernized alcohol policy, a recent Supreme Court decision that could help that, success in North Carolina, and how every consumer can step up to ensure more competition and better rules.