Health Care
Focusing on creating and pushing legislation that secures a free, competitive health care market for North Carolinians.
New Carolina Journal Online features
Rick Henderson reports for Carolina Journal Online on the extension of Gov. Roy Cooper’s economic shutdown for North Carolina. Amy Cooke’s Daily Journal explains why the government’s shutdown strategy exhibits…
The Right AOC on Point: Telling on Your Neighbors in the Age of ‘Social Distancing’
John Locke Foundation CEO Amy Cooke, “The Right AOC,” discusses people who report their neighbors to authorities because of concerns about “social distancing.” Contact Amy at [email protected]. Follow her at…
Two Great COVID-19 Pieces by Lyman Stone
Stone’s a Hong Kong based demographer who’s been providing expert commentary on the pandemic from the very beginning. Two of his recent pieces are must-reads: Suspending WHO Funding Should Be Just…
Earth Day? What Earth Day? COVID-19 overshadows environmentalists’ spectacle
Henry Miller and Andrew Fillat write for Issues and Insights about the COVID-19 epidemic’s impact on an annual event for environmental propaganda. In recent years, however, Earth Day has devolved…
COVID-19 and the future of mass transit
Randal O’Toole writes for the Federalist about COVID-19’s implications for a form of transportation that crams many people into small, confined spaces. When most of the nation’s governors shut down…
China’s recent history leads to mistrust about COVID-19
Nicholas Rowan explains in the Washington Examiner why so many people question China’s role in the coronavirus pandemic. Before the coronavirus even hit the United States, China’s high-profile history of…
Parsing the attorney general’s comments about state COVID-19 actions
Ramesh Ponnuru explains at National Review Online why he’s not as concerned as others about recent comments from the U.S. attorney general. I am seeing a lot of Twitter outrage…
COVID-19 changes attitudes about communist China
Sumantra Maitra writes at the Federalist about the COVID-19 pandemic’s potential impact on China’s relations with nations around the globe. As calls for reparation grew in Germany, echoing those from…
California overregulation hurts COVID-19 response
Collin Anderson of the Washington Free Beacon explains how an overly restrictive California economic regulation is hurting the state’s ability to cope with COVID-19. Democratic California governor Gavin Newsom on…
Some experts can’t stand debate over COVID-19 actions
Jason Richwine of National Review Online highlights experts who refuse to debate the proper response to the COVID-19 pandemic. People whose expertise has been questioned often respond in ways that…
Digital Tracking of Coronavirus Presents Privacy Concerns
This week, the John Locke Foundation’s Jordan Roberts teamed up with Dr. Nicol Turner Lee of the Brookings Institution to release a research brief on digital tracking of the Coronavirus.…
New Carolina Journal Online features
Lindsay Marchello reports for Carolina Journal Online that Gov. Roy Cooper’s COVID-19 task force features few business representatives. John Hood’s Daily Journal explains why the government response to COVID-19 requires…