John Locke Foundation President John Hood reacts to a recommendation from the General Assembly’s Program Evaluation Division that North Carolina state government sell many of its aircraft. Hood offered these comments during an interview with John Camp for an April 29, 2010, report on WTVD (ABC11).
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...