Opinion

Baby formula shortage should spur new thinking about regulations

No one should be happy about the baby formula shortage. There’s nothing good about watching families scramble to meet life-and-death needs of society’s most vulnerable members. That’s why this observer remains reluctant to declare any piece of the story a proverbial silver lining. Nonetheless, there is a chance that a good result could emerge from...

Mitch Kokai
Opinion

Prohibition ended with repeal, but efforts to regulate and restrict alcohol continue

The misguided and ultimately debilitating and tragic ban of alcohol that we called Prohibition was, at its core, about control. Control of our time, our choices, and our habits. Control of our money and our freedom to live and to prosper as we saw fit. Lawmakers and bureaucrats use and abuse the word, sometimes in...

John Trump
News

Friday Interview: Marlo Lewis on Al Gore

RALEIGH — Marlo Lewis, senior fellow at the Competitive Enterprise Institute, recently addressed a John Locke Foundation Headliner luncheon in Asheville. He also discussed his “Skeptical Tour of Al Gore’s An Inconvenient Truth” with Mitch Kokai for Carolina Journal Radio. (Go to http://www.carolinajournal.com/cjradio/ to find a station near you or to learn about the weekly CJ Radio podcast.)

CJ Staff

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