Friday Interview: Welfare Politics vs. Investor Politics

RALEIGH — We tend to identify political candidates by their party affiliation: Democrat, Republican, Libertarian, Green, and so forth. We might also label candidates liberal, moderate, or conservative. John Hood, president of the John Locke Foundation, suggests a more meaningful distinction. Hood says we can separate candidates into those who support welfare politics versus investor politics. He discussed the issue recently with Donna Martinez for Carolina Journal Radio.