John Locke Foundation President John Hood answers host Tom Campbell’s question about taxes and spending in the N.C. state budget debate. This exchange took place during the June 21, 2009, edition of N.C. Spin.
Politics should be less important
It might sound odd to hear this from someone who’s been writing a syndicated column on politics for nearly four decades, but politics has become vastly more important in our lives than it should be. Virtually every decision we make in our ostensibly free society is now subject to review, refinement, and reversal by some...