Carolina Journal Print Columnists
Articles by John Hood

(4.27.12) David Parker Didn't Do It
If North Carolina Democrats have a horrible cycle this year, you can be sure that candidates and activists will try to blame the recent sexual-harassment mess at party headquarters.

(4.26.12) Resist the Urge to Merge
The available research does not support the notion that local-government consolidation is inherently in the public interest.

(4.25.12) Three Transportation Governors
During the past century, education has usually trumped transportation as an election issue. But every 30 years or so, a North Carolina governor has made the issue his own.

(4.24.12) Carolina's Road to Improvement
How many times have you heard that North Carolina has the largest network of state-maintained roads in the country? The statement is true but often misunderstood.

(4.23.12) David Parker Didn’t Do It
If North Carolina Democrats have a horrible cycle this year, you can be sure that some will try to blame the recent sexual-harassment mess at party headquarters.

(4.20.12) North Carolina's Climate Improves
You can more successfully predict the economic performance of states with business-cost measures than with quality-of-life measures.

(4.19.12) Flashback: Freedom in Black and White
The distinguishing characteristic of a free society is that its citizens don't wake up in the morning expecting government to solve their problems.

(4.18.12) Flashback: Money Trees and Lunar Cheese
If money really grew on trees, we wouldn’t need the market process. No, wait, that’s not really true. Bargaining is an inescapable aspect of human nature.

(4.17.12) Flashback: And To The Republic...
If you really want to stir up a hornets’ nest, go to a certain kind of modern-day conservative gathering and say, “I’m so glad that America is a democracy.”

(4.16.12) Flashback: Right Choice on Philosophy
You do not enjoy the right to speak, or to seek your fortune, or worship as you choose because a government has given you permission to do so.

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