Commentary/Opinion
MAGA Didn’t Push Policy Rightward
By John Hood RALEIGH — One of the most-compelling parts of Stephanie Slade’s invaluable new book Fusionism: Liberty, Virtue, and…
Tearing Down Institutions Is Far Easier Than Building Them
By David Larson Carolina Journal Americans’ trust in core institutions has been dropping for decades, according to Gallup. It dropped…
You Decide: Should Young Workers Be Angry About The Economy?
By Mike Walden Young workers, defined as those from Generation Z – born between 1997 and 2012 – are reported…
Tax Reform Must Be Sustainable
By John Hood RALEIGH — Earlier this month, the voters of Missouri decisively defeated a constitutional amendment authorizing an end…
Shrinking Campus Programs Is No Conspiracy
By John Hood RALEIGH — As a passionate aficionado of history, philosophy, and classical civilization — the foreign language I…
Minimum Wages Are Popular — And Unwise
By John Hood RALEIGH — As a Freedom Conservative, I recognize that some policies I favor are broadly popular, others…
Raleigh Seeks Clarity From NC Courts About Who Can Sue Over Zoning
By Mitch Kokai The city of Raleigh has no dog in the legal fight between Rockingham County commissioners and opponents…
Voting By Foot Works Quite Well
By John Hood RALEIGH — Did you know that the voters of San Francisco will decide this fall whether the…
You Decide: How Will Social Security Be Fixed?
By Mike Walden In nine years, Social Security will celebrate its 100th birthday. An estimated 69 million people receive monthly…
On Road Funding, Something’s Gotta Give
By John Hood RALEIGH — Fred Astaire is one of my favorite entertainers of all time. For one of his…
