Eli Lehrer diagnoses problems with the N.C. Beach Plan

January 2, 2009

Eli Lehrer, senior fellow at the Competitive Enterprise Institute, recently authored the report, North Carolina’s Beach Plan: Who Pays For Coastal Property Insurance?, for the John Locke Foundation. In this excerpt from a Carolina Journal Radio interview, Lehrer describes problems associated with North Carolina’s government-mandated coastal property insurance Beach Plan.

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