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Articles by John Hood

(12.19.03) NC Pols Have Long List for Santa
North Carolina politicians, both Democrats and Republicans, have a long list of wishes that they probably hope will be fulfilled this holiday season.

(12.18.03) It's Back to Court for Boyce
Raleigh attorney Gene Boyce is back in court suing the state over allegedly illegal management of taxpayers' money. Based on the past, the political class should worry.

(12.17.03) In Search of the “Perfect” Tax
Government “experts” are often incoherent on tax policy — complaining that both the sales tax and income tax are oudated and flawed. There is a single solution.

(12.16.03) On Revising Historical Revisionism
A cable-TV history of the Alamo prompts another round of historical revisionism -- despite the fact that the "real story" of the Alamo has already been told and retold.

(12.15.03) Time to Prepare for Smart Growth's Return
The Smart Growth movement hasn't been that vocal over the past couple of years of economic doldrums. But now that a recovery is underway, expect the argument to return.

(12.14.03) Is the Dean Moment Fleeting?
Howard Dean reached the highest point of his presidential candidacy thus far in early December. But is it a brief stop on a continued climb, a plateau, or a precipice?

(12.12.03) Incentive Vote to Have Repercussions
In a few hours meeting in special session, members of the North Carolina legislature gave huge subsidies to corporations, widened regional and sectional rifts, and introduced a real issue into the 2004 governor's race.

(12.11.03) The Case Against Panic Is Strong
Politicians almost always make bad decisions when they or their loudest constituents feel panicky. It's time to separate the rational fears from the irrational ones.

(12.10.03) The Supremes Keep Us Hanging On
One of the most wrongheaded decisions ever rendered by the U.S. Supreme Court, upholding McCain-Feingold, is simultaneously not as bad and far worse than you might think.

(12.09.03) Clinton-Gore Is Now Clinton v. Gore
Al Gore's endorsement of Howard Dean for president is being analyzed from a number of different angles. But one worth a closer look is the end of a political relationship.

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