Opinion
Curl Up With A Timely Classic
Curl up and read Hazlitt. It’s an investment with a huge rate of return, and one that modern-day Keynesians can’t tax away from you.
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Time To Replace A Poor Measure
Nicholas Eberstadt of the American Enterprise Institute has persuaded me that the federal government isn’t spending enough.
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Hayek on Meet the Press
American capitalism has had a good record of giving people a rising standard of living, so why have many intellectuals and even economists become skeptical about, or even hostile to capitalism? Nobel laureate F.A. Hayek discussed economic policy's intellectual attraction — an economy that you can (presumably) deliberately control — back in 1975 on Meet the Press ...
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Ugly, Noisy, Sometimes Offensive, It’s Also a Robust Monument to Free Speech
Rather than hammering out unnecessary, potentially unconstitutional speech policies, the UNC system should rely on time-tested, well-practiced methods of addressing offensive expression.
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Our Campaign-Finance Consistency
As long as America remains a free society, it will be impossible to force politically active people to shut up.
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Laying the Groundwork for Future Liberty
Young people will fail to see the value of free markets and individual responsibility if their elders offer them poor examples.
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Newspapers Will Be The Story
Among the many big stories in politics and business to be watching this year is the fate of newspaper journalism.
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Hunting For The Very Best Stimulus
If you’ll pardon an unabashed carnivore’s analogy: It’s great when you can kill two birds with one stone, but when you can’t, aim at the big one.
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Perdue Has A Promising Week
Gov. Beverly Perdue began her administration – actually, the last week of her pre-administration – with several good decisions.
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Planning Raleigh 2030: Telling residents where and how to live
Raleigh’s plan for future city development turns the democratic process upside down.
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On The Art Of War (& Peace)
Winning battles is not the same as achieving national objectives, and accomplishing those objectives without war should always be a leader’s aspiration.
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Making Poor Power Plays
Some N.C. local governments take actions that limit freedom for no good reason.
