John Locke Foundation: Prudent Policy / Impeccable Research - Volume CLXI

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John Locke Foundation: Prudent Policy / Impeccable Research - Volume CLXI

Published: Thursday, April 28th, 2016 @ 8:10 am
By: John Locke Foundation ( More Entries )

Publisher's note: We want our readers to understand that there is wise policy afoot here in North Carolina, and to that end, we offer these excellent videos from our associates, in prudent policy research, at the John Locke Foundation.

We will offer this allotment of three with more to come; some old, most new, but all quite informative, and, moreover, necessary to understanding that in North Carolina, there is a wiser path to govern ourselves and our People.

Law professor Josh Blackman assesses Scalia’s Supreme Court importance

John Blackman, associate professor of law at the South Texas College of Law, explains how the replacement of Antonin Scalia could lead to major changes for the U.S. Supreme Court. Blackman offered these comments during an interview Carolina Journal Radio.

Barton College economist John Bethune discusses income inequality

Dr. John Bethune, professor of business at Barton College, discusses the impact of various government policies on income inequality. Bethune offered these comments during an interview for Carolina Journal Radio.

Government policies in D.C., Raleigh raise energy costs for N.C. consumers

    We use energy every time we turn on the lights, fire up the heat or air conditioning, or use our various electronic devices. Government agencies in both the nation's capital and state government have taken steps that inflate the cost of that energy artificially.

    Donald Bryson, N.C. state director of Americans for Prosperity, outlined the problem and offered some potential solutions during a presentation Monday for the John Locke Foundation's Shaftesbury Society.

    One reason for overly inflated energy costs in North Carolina is a campaign of misinformation from the renewable energy industry. In the video clip above, Bryson highlights a report from the N.C. Department of Environmental Quality that questions the economic benefits tied to renewables.

    Click here to view the full presentation.

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