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We have flattened the curve, so why do NC businesses have to sue to open back up?
Since late April, Gov. Cooper and Sec. Cohen have repeatedly stated that North Carolina has indeed flattened the curve.
Health Care
It takes a big man–or woman–to admit to being wrong
Norway appears to be blessed with a lot of such people. From a recent report in the Spectator: [T]he Norwegian public health authority has published a report with a striking…
Education
The right and wrong way to teach children about protests
In response to racial justice protests this weekend, a Cabarrus County Schools music teacher shared a series of slides from @wokekindergarten. Teachers should try to help children make sense of their…
Liberty
Greensboro civil rights museum vandalized during protests
Downtown Greensboro was hit hard during Saturday’s protests over the death of George Floyd–but further north on Elm Street the city’s famous International Civil Rights Center and Museum—the birthplace of…
Research Brief
Liberty
JLF Research Division: COVID-19 review for May
In March and April, we published our first two COVID-19 reviews, a list of articles, blog posts, reports, and media appearances by John Locke Foundation research staff. Below is a list…
Education
Martin Center column highlights UNC’s search for ‘invisible racism’
Shannon Watkins of the Martin Center focuses on the questionable mission of a new commission at UNC-Chapel Hill. To say that the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has…
Elections & Public Integrity
China’s efforts to take control of key United Nations groups
Adam Kredo of the Washington Free Beacon details one aspect of communist China’s behind-the-scenes scheming. China is working to assume control of multiple key United Nations agencies in order to…
Law & Public Safety
Rioters should elicit nothing but condemnation
Kyle Smith of National Review Online explains why it should be easy to take a stance against recent riots. Why do they keep doing it? Decade after decade, generation after…
Budget, Taxation & Economy
Hong Kong controversy deserves more worldwide attention
Michael Brendan Dougherty of National Review Online explains why China’s recent actions in Hong Kong require the free world’s scrutiny. Beijing’s attempt to impose a national-security law on Hong Kong…
Budget, Taxation & Economy
Classical liberals’ role in the current climate
Dalibor Rohac of the American Enterprise Institute ponders classical liberals’ response to current political trends. Whenever classical liberals feel despondent about the present moment, they ought to remember the circumstances…
Elections & Public Integrity
Adding Warren to the Democratic ticket could boost Trump
Kimberly Ross argues in a Washington Examiner column that one particular Democratic vice presidential option could prove helpful to the Republican president. Joe Biden needs a running mate. The presumptive…
Budget, Taxation & Economy
New Carolina Journal Online features
Kari Travis reports for Carolina Journal Online that N.C. gym owners are ready for a court battle over Gov. Roy Cooper’s shutdown order. John Hood’s Daily Journal urges a more…