Liberty
Gore’s inconvenient movie turns 20 years old
David Strom writes for HotAir.com about a significant anniversary in the world of climate alarmism. [A]s bad as the COVID myths were, I think it is safe to say that…
State and Local Government
Research Brief
Health Care
Should North Carolina Consider an Obamacare Workaround?
Health care is an important issue for voters. Not only is it important for an individual’s overall well-being, but the soul-crushing costs of health care also have severe impacts on…
Energy
Helping the poor, not hurting the climate
Marlo Lewis of the Competitive Enterprise Institute highlights a little-publicized benefit of President Trump’s decision to exit the Paris climate agreement. Some well-meaning people believe America should stay in the…
Liberty
What’s Next?
A school bus ran off the road in Hendersonville. I am sorry for anybody who was harmed. There have been a few school bus accidents in WNC in the last…
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In case you missed it …
News 14 Carolina asked the John Locke Foundation to comment on hot legislative topics, such as the recent cutoff of federal extended unemployment benefits in North Carolina, for the latest…
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Obama’s winning! (The war on coal miners)
Back in 2008, then candidate Barack Obama promised to bankrupt the coal industry. He stated, [I]f somebody wants to build a coal-powered plant, they can. It’s just that it will…
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Obama is winning! (The war on people whose livelihoods depend on coal production)
View in your browser. Weekly John Locke Foundation research division newsletter focusing on environmental issues. The newsletter highlights relevant analysis done by the JLF and other think tanks as well…
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Lithuania gives US unwitting preview of life under cap-and-tax
From the UK Telegraph: Lithuanians are braced for a devastating increase in energy prices when the struggling Baltic nation shuts down its main nuclear power station to comply with EU…
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Come fly Public Option Airlines
(Link via HotAir)
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The truth about public competition
Obama says he wants the government in the health insurance business to keep private firms honest. The fact is that whenever we have created government competition for the private sector,…
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The cost of illegal immigration
Here’s a view of illegal immigration that the “We Shall Overcome” coverage in the mainstream media has neglected.
Liberty
A Great Policy Book For Your Reading List
I just completed an enlightening book about how the courts take over policy decisions from state and local elected officials through court decrees that seek to “reform” government programs/institutions such…