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

Published: Sunday, September 11th, 2016 @ 11:19 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.

Heritage Foundation’s James Carafano assesses EMP attack’s impact

Dr. James Carafano, vice president for foreign and defense policy studies at the Heritage Foundation, discusses the potential impact of an electromagnetic pulse, or EMP, attack. Carafano offered these comments during an interview for Carolina Journal Radio.

Politics and central banking through the years

    Anyone who believes central bankers in a democracy can steer a consistent course free from political influence hasn't spent much time studying the historical record.

    Wake Forest economist John Wood has studied the historical record. He's identified multiple examples of political central banking decisions in the United States and Great Britain in the 19th century. Wood shared those examples Monday during a presentation for the John Locke Foundation's Shaftesbury Society.

    In the video clip above, Wood explains that central bankers often end up doing more harm than good. Click here to access video of the full presentation.

Carolina Journal’s Rick Henderson assesses third-party candidates’ impact

Rick Henderson, Carolina Journal managing editor, discusses the potential impact of third-party presidential candidates. Henderson offered these comments during an interview with Donna Martinez for Carolina Journal Radio.

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