Tom Giovanetti is president of the Institute for Policy Innovation (IPI), a conservative, free-market public policy research organization based in Dallas, Texas.
In addition to his administrative duties, Tom writes for IPI and for leading publications on a variety of policy topics including taxes and economic growth, self-government and the Founders' design, civil liberties and constitutional protections, judicial supremacy, intellectual property, Social Security personal accounts, technology and Internet policy, and out-of-control government spending. In addition to being regularly published in major outlets including the Wall Street Journal, Washington Times, FoxNews.com and The Dallas Morning News, Tom has a regular column in the Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Tom frequently appears in the media and is a fill-in host for the Mark Davis Show in the Dallas-Fort Worth market.
Tom's passion is encouraging conservative voters and organizations to remain skeptical of Big Government, maintain faith in markets, and defend individual liberty as the best means of achieving human flourishing. His most recent work has focused on free-market solutions to the student debt issue, preserving freedom of speech online, and persuading state legislatures to override local and municipal policies that restrict economic liberty.
Mr. Giovanetti has represented IPI at many national and international organizations, including the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), the Internet Governance Forum (IGF) the World Health Organization (WHO) and represented IPI during trade agreement negotiations on the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP).
Mr. Giovanetti is a popular speaker and writer, and also testifies before state and federal legislative committees on a variety of topics.
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Texas Leaders Are Failing to Pursue Conservative Principles, And The Thwarted Sale of Oncor Is A Perfect Example
In yet another legislative cycle, Texas voters have sent a substantial cadre of conservative legislators to Austin, and yet again, anything resembling a free-market agenda has barely budged.
If 'Comprehensive' Is Impossible, Let's Get the Main Thing Done
Congress and the White House should focus on the most important elements that would contribute to jump-starting economic growth.
FCC Chairman Correct to Take on 'Net Neutrality' Rules
Mr. Pai’s approach will ensure America’s digital economy continues to thrive.
Americans Strongly Support Light-Touch Internet Regulation
Americans want little or no government regulation of the internet.
Trump's Success Hinges on Tax Reform
Trump may not be able to keep many of his campaign promises, but tax reform is the most important, and will actually make it easier to solve other problems.
Who's Ready for 5G? Indiana, That's Who
Indiana’s 5G bill is a model for other states to emulate.
Mackowiak: Compromise Bathroom Bill Threads the Needle
On March 17, Tom Giovanetti, an influential conservative and president of the Institute for Policy Innovation, penned an opinion column for The Dallas Morning News that offered his creative solution.
Get Ready for Fake News From Tech Giants About Broadband Regulatory Reform
It’s going to be very difficult for opponents of reversing Title II to make sound legal arguments against the reset, since they spent years making the case that the FCC had precisely the authority to reclassify broadband as it saw fit.
Brace for Fake News About the Broadband Regulatory Reset
FCC Chairman Pai is absolutely correct to reset internet regulation to its previous, light-touch approach.
IPI Commends FCC Chairman Pai for Move to Begin Restoring Light-Touch Federal Broadband Regulation
FCC Chairman Ajit Pai is undertaking the important work of setting Internet policy back on its well-established framework of light touch federal regulation by overturning the Obama administration’s ill-advised reclassification of broadband under Title II.
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