Nick Arama writes at RedState.com about the president’s latest dubious economic claims. One of the hallmarks of Joe Biden’s speeches is the constant misleading or outright false remarks about the…
In 2013, the new Republican-led General Assembly took steps to foster economic growth by lowering the state’s corporate income tax rate. The corporate income tax is a burden that ultimately…
Pres. Biden and Gov. Cooper tout government intervention to force offshore wind energy development off North Carolina beaches as a way to create jobs and grow the economy. Expected electricity…
Andrew Stuttaford of National Review Online questions a popular narrative surrounding electric vehicles. We have, after all, been told that decarbonization of the economy is going to generate lots of…
This shouldn't come as a surprise. Previous research has shown that about 37% of such incentivized projects fail to create a single job, while just over half the promised jobs…
This week, JLF’s Jon Sanders wrote a research brief examining a recently released WRAL report by Tyler Dukes. The report examined the number of jobs created from North Carolina’s Job…
WRAL reporter Tyler Dukes has examined job creation promises from North Carolina economic-development incentives programs and found them falling far, far short. Dukes assessed job creation from projects under the…
Businesses make business decisions for business reasons. If they can get free money from politicians wanting to look good in press releases and photo ops, great, but it's rare that…
Kevin Williamson of National Review Online explains why America needs big business. The relationship between Big Business and small business is complicated. Big Business now employs the majority of American…
Carolina Journal’s Dan Way reports on a development some speculate is related to the potential interest by Apple to locate a facility in the Raleigh/Durham are. Legislative leaders will boost…
Gary Shapiro explains at Investor’s Business Daily why he’s crediting President Trump for the nation’s recent positive economic news. Beyond the president’s call for bipartisanship, he has also delivered on…
I have enormous respect for the people willing to risk it all to start a business. Here’s the story of cousins Kim and Tyler Malek. The duo decided to take…