Health Care
Focusing on creating and pushing legislation that secures a free, competitive health care market for North Carolinians.
Woke Silliness Infiltrates Important Health Communications
Aaron Sibarium of the Washington Free Beacon writes about a disturbing development in the field of health communication. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released a set of “guiding…
COVID-19 Hurts Health Care Workers’ Credibility
Paul Hoffman writes at the American Thinker about one disturbing byproduct of the COVID-19 pandemic. People have a tendency to venerate doctors, and when they heroically save your life, this…
Fiscal Disaster Looms for Social Security, Medicare
Philip Klein of National Review Online delivers an important warning. In a week when Americans were distracted by the calamity in Afghanistan, landfall of the powerful Hurricane Ida, and the…
AIER statistical analysis looks into vaccine efficiency vs. mandates
Berdine finds that "There is some efficacy to the vaccine in preventing Covid-19" — but also that "The correlations between Covid-19 events and vaccination rates are weak."
Another COVID Byproduct: Childhood Obesity Spikes
Brittany Bernstein of National Review Online highlights another piece of bad health news related to COVID-19. The number of American children who are overweight or obese has surged by a…
Locke’d & Loaded w/Amy Cooke: COVID Death Toll and Murky Data
In this week’s edition of Locke’d & Loaded, CEO Amy Cooke addresses a key question about how many Americans have actually died of Covid. Oftentimes what is listed as a “Covid…
One Doctor’s COVID Concerns Explained
Dr. Steve Karp writes at the American Thinker about issues raised by dubious COVID-19 policies. Until recently, the practice of medicine was based more on science, less on science fiction.…
Science: Natural immunity is “much greater immunity”
Even for an administration known to color well outside the lines of science and data, Cohen's comment was ignorant of an impressive and growing body of research into the immunity…
Masking Young Children Criticized
Michael Brendan Dougherty writes for National Review Online about a troubling response to COVID-19. When I found out that our local school district would begin the school year with staff…
Significant Certificate-of-Need Reforms On The Way To The Governor’s Desk
SB 462 which makes changes to NC’s outdated and draconian Certificate of Need (CON) laws is on its way to Governor Cooper’s desk. The John Locke Foundation has advocated for…
New Carolina Journal Online Features
David Bass reports for Carolina Journal Online on a Senate committee’s vote to approve a bill banning indoctrination in public schools. John Hood’s CJ Opinion explains why certificate-of-need laws are…
Government Continually Shifts COVID Goals
Grace Curley writes for the American Spectator about the federal government’s changing COVID-19 goalposts. Biden rails against the governors of Texas and Florida, while somehow neglecting Louisiana, a nearby southern…