N.C. Spin panelists Michael Munger, Duke University political scientist, and John Hood, John Locke Foundation president, respond to host Tom Campbell’s questions about future large-scale public transportation projects in North Carolina. This exchange aired during the Feb. 15, 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...