Fred McMahon, resident fellow and economic freedom chair at the Fraser Institute, touts the benefits of economic freedom. McMahon offered these comments during an interview for Carolina Journal Radio.
State leaders applaud North Carolina’s record-breaking $36B tourism industry
As the fifth most visited state in the nation, travel spending within North Carolina’s tourism industry reached a record-breaking $36 million in 2023 as the state welcomed roughly 43 million visitors. The tourism industry generates nearly $2.6 billion in state and local tax revenues.