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Articles by John Hood

(10.13.10) A Bountiful GOP Harvest?
Republicans seem poised to have their best off-year election since 1994. It’s possible this year’s performance will exceed their historic gains that year.

(10.12.10) Getting Out to the Polls
Careful students of recent NC politics have discovered that both Civitas and PPP produce survey results that are reliable, informative, predictive – and often similar.

(10.11.10) A Solution for Political Disclosure
Advocates of campaign-finance reform are upset about the prominence of independent expenditures in the 2010 election cycle. But they helped make it happen.

(10.08.10) Washington Borrows, Raleigh Spends
Easy credit is a “favor” that Washington should stop offering North Carolina. North Carolinians end up paying for it all, anyway.

(10.07.10) Get Prepped for Perdue’s Plan
North Carolina spends nearly the same percentage of GDP on education as the national average. But the particulars differ markedly.

(10.06.10) Washington Borrows, Raleigh Spends
Access to the proceeds of federal borrowing helps make state and local budgets larger than they otherwise would be.

(10.05.10) Journal Goofs on Tax Fairness
When households pay premiums for life insurance, they pay out of taxable dollars. Thus their death benefits shouldn’t be taxed.

(10.04.10) Don’t Reward UNC Mismanagement
If NC policymakers want to improve the quality of college facilities, the last thing they should do is authorize another massive higher-education bond package.

(10.01.10) Finally Getting Down to Business
Free enterprise creates the conditions for business to thrive. But don’t expect business organizations and lobbies to be consistent advocates for free enterprise

(9.30.10) Why The Cities Aren’t Competitive
Why are so few of the key House and Senate races in the state’s largest metropolitan areas? My theory is that it has to do with redistricting.

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