Health Care
Focusing on creating and pushing legislation that secures a free, competitive health care market for North Carolinians.
Taiwan’s handling of COVID-19 has been exemplary.
That’s what Bill Gates said in a recent interview, and he’s right: During an interview with Chris Wallace on the Fox News program “Fox News Sunday,” Gates cited Taiwan as…
China and the coronavirus: Be wary of cooperation with the communist government
John Daniel Davidson of the Federalist challenges a current narrative emerging from the COVID-19 pandemic. If you haven’t noticed, a narrative has been brewing the last couple of days that…
China shouldn’t make America’s drugs, National Review editor proclaims
Rich Lowry argues at National Review Online that America must end its pharmaceutical dependence on communist China. A country learns about itself in a crisis, and one revelation in the…
State Leaders Considering Randomized Test to Measure Coronavirus
Recently, Richard Craver at the Winston-Salem Journal reported on a proposal for a randomized test of 1,000 North Carolina residents for coronavirus to uncover just how many people in North…
New Carolina Journal Online features
Julie Havlak reports for Carolina Journal Online on the federal CARES Act’s potential impact for N.C. hospitals and medical practices. John Hood’s Daily Journal assesses potential long-term impacts of COVID-19…
Positive Changes to Implement in the Wake of Coronavirus
Government officials – federal, state, and local – have been rolling back regulations that inhibit business, charity, and the delivery of essential services. Governments are removing restrictions on everything from…
News I Hope You’ll Never Have to Use
But good to know just in case. J.K. Rowling, the author of the Harry Potter novels, says this technique really worked for her:
World Health Organization Gets a Well-Deserved Thrashing
Matt Ridley lays it on in a recent piece that appeared in the Telegraph: There are three charges against WHO. First, it failed to prepare the world for a pandemic,…
Lift the emergency rule against hydroxychloroquine to protect our health care workers
The reason for the rule was because of concerns over (a) shortages of the drug needed by lupus and rheumatoid arthritis patients and (b) little evidence to-date that it was…
Shutting down the economy could produce a new public health crisis
Georgi Boorman warns Federalist readers about one potential consequence of the economic shutdown tied to the COVID-19 pandemic. Citizens concerned about the economic fallout are not just asking for a…
Coronavirus and innovation: A match made possible when government doesn’t interfere
Charles Sauer writes for the Washington Examiner about an “innovation renaissance” sparked by the COVID-19 pandemic. Everywhere we look we see innovation. Everywhere we look we see hope, we see…
Sweden offers interesting coronavirus approach
John Fund and Joel Hay write for National Review Online about one Scandinavian country’s distinctive response to COVID-19. If the COVID-19 pandemic tails off in a few weeks, months before…