Mitch Kokai, John Locke Foundation director of communications, discusses the N.C. General Assembly’s action in 2014 on teacher pay raises and preserving 2013 tax reforms. Kokai offered these comments for an Aug. 4, 2014, 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...