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Three years after government agencies shut down the nation in the COVID pandemic, examination of policy on reining in government overreach, protecting medical autonomy, and preserving our rights to earn a living are critical to preventing a liberty crisis in the future.
Published: Monday, January 15th, 2024 @ 3:21 am
By: Carolina Journal
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Today, I woke my children up, helping them prepare for their week ahead; ensuring backpacks were zipped, faces washed, breakfasts eaten.
Published: Saturday, November 18th, 2023 @ 8:22 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Last week, the state legislature overrode six of Governor Roy Cooper’s vetoes, setting a record for the most veto overrides in a single day.
Published: Saturday, October 28th, 2023 @ 6:31 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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In 1961, Ronald Reagan said:
Published: Monday, October 16th, 2023 @ 7:14 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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The military life is regimented. You are told what to do and when to do it. You are instructed where to live and for how long.
Published: Wednesday, July 26th, 2023 @ 3:49 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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The advances in artificial intelligence over the past couple of years might very well turn out to be a watershed moment in history.
Published: Saturday, June 10th, 2023 @ 6:55 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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The John Locke Foundation is excited to enter a new era on July 1, 2023, when Donald Bryson succeeds Amy O. Cooke as chief executive officer and publisher of Carolina Journal. Locke announced Bryson’s promotion and Cooke’s retirement Tuesday.
Published: Thursday, April 20th, 2023 @ 3:18 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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There’s no doubt, freedom and economic growth is tied to free trade. The less countries and communities are hindered by burdensome and unnecessarily regulations, the more wealth that can be generated.
Published: Friday, March 10th, 2023 @ 8:30 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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'Guarantees higher bills and colder homes over the winter.'
Published: Friday, January 6th, 2023 @ 3:37 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Brooke Medina, VP Communications for the John Locke Foundation, joins us for a discussion of the merits of Capitalism.
Published: Sunday, December 25th, 2022 @ 3:31 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Raleigh Mayor Mary-Ann Baldwin said authorities “contained” a gunman who killed five people, including an off-duty police officer, and wounded two others Thursday in a neighborhood in North Carolina.
Published: Monday, October 17th, 2022 @ 8:57 am
By: Daily Wire
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Two Chatham County communities will soon be without twenty-seven homes, five businesses, and one church because the state of North Carolina is exercising its eminent domain powers to make way for VinFast, a startup Vietnamese auto company.
Published: Monday, August 29th, 2022 @ 1:22 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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A statement from Amy O. Cooke, CEO of the John Locke Foundation:
Published: Friday, August 19th, 2022 @ 5:30 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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American voters are increasingly disenchanted with the men and women who have been elected to govern their interests both domestically and abroad.
Published: Thursday, May 26th, 2022 @ 5:39 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Big tech companies actively discriminate against other companies and those in Congress and the White House really don’t understand how they operate.
Published: Tuesday, May 10th, 2022 @ 12:22 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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There are concerns over Big Tech policing itself and putting freedom of speech at risk, but what about overregulation from the government and calls for treating social media companies like utilities?
Published: Saturday, May 7th, 2022 @ 7:05 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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“If asked to return to the workplace five days a week, nearly 40% of women with children under 18 would return and immediately start looking for a work-from-home job,” according to a report
Published: Tuesday, March 22nd, 2022 @ 10:52 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Inflation has reared its ugly head at the gas pumps and grocery aisles, to be sure, but one of the biggest ticket items on the Inflation Wheel of Misfortune is housing.
Published: Thursday, March 10th, 2022 @ 12:09 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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This week, I joined my friend Andrew Donaldson on the Heard Tell podcast to discuss the highs and lows, hits and misses of the US GOP Primary Debate hosted at this past weekend’s spectacular Carolina Liberty Conference.
Published: Wednesday, March 9th, 2022 @ 10:44 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Generally speaking, it is not polite to ask someone else how old they are unless they’re clearly under the age of 18 or you’re ID’ing them for the double shot of Ardbeg they just ordered.
Published: Saturday, March 5th, 2022 @ 7:23 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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The Internet has come a long way from the days of AOL’s universally recognized dial-up sound, Netflix’s DVD-by-mail service, and MySpace’s top friends list.
Published: Tuesday, February 15th, 2022 @ 11:03 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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We’ve heard about supply chain issues for months now and inflation even longer than that. But in the background, quietly driving up costs around the world, is deglobalization.
Published: Thursday, January 13th, 2022 @ 11:49 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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We’ve heard the characterization plenty of times over the years: Republicans are the party of the rich and Democrats are the party of the working class.
Published: Wednesday, January 12th, 2022 @ 10:18 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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North Carolina breaks top 10 list
Published: Sunday, January 9th, 2022 @ 12:32 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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If you read conservative culture commentary with any regularity, you’ll frequently come across an article or two highlighting the critical importance of fathers in the lives of their children.
Published: Friday, July 23rd, 2021 @ 1:52 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper's budget is finally out and it's a doozy.
Published: Saturday, April 10th, 2021 @ 2:56 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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It seems that both Gov. Roy Cooper and President Joe Biden think the money printer can go “Brrr” anytime they’re feeling generous with taxpayer money.
Published: Monday, April 5th, 2021 @ 8:22 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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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.
Published: Friday, March 19th, 2021 @ 9:32 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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In 1798, British economist Thomas Malthus published An Essay on the Principle of Population.
Published: Tuesday, March 9th, 2021 @ 10:49 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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One of the most fascinating developments in the digital age is the advent of social media.
Published: Wednesday, February 17th, 2021 @ 10:35 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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The intellectual forces that have driven three decades of freedom-forward research and policy reforms in North Carolina will merge their capabilities, ensuring that North Carolinians' liberties are robustly defended and advanced as we enter this next decade.
Published: Monday, January 4th, 2021 @ 6:54 pm
By: Civitas Insitute
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The necessity for education choice and flexibility has proven monumentally important in a world where economic competition is global and pandemics can disrupt school and work life with jarring immediacy.
Published: Wednesday, October 7th, 2020 @ 10:30 pm
By: Civitas Insitute
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Democratic politicians and left-leaning political groups have put on full battle array and are ready to launch a cacophonous assault on President Donald Trump’s United States Supreme Court nomination of Amy Coney Barrett to replace the late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsberg.
Published: Wednesday, September 30th, 2020 @ 2:55 pm
By: Civitas Insitute
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Today, Civitas Institute filed public records requests with North Carolina State Board of Elections Executive Director, Karen Brinson Bell, Chairman Damon Circosta, and Attorney General Josh Stein.
Published: Monday, September 28th, 2020 @ 12:42 pm
By: Civitas Insitute
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