Month: August 2025
Thank you for joining us this morning. Today, we’re diving into one of the most substantive new laws enacted this year in North Carolina that hasn’t gotten the attention it deserves: the REINS Act. We’ll get right to it. *** Government imposes rules on private industry. In the light most favorable, the government does so…
Thanks for joining us this Saturday morning. Ask a person on the street to list North Carolina’s best-known museums, and you’ll probably hear about the Museum of Natural Sciences in Raleigh, or the Museum of Life and Science in Durham. However, you may not know that one of the state’s oldest, most historic museums is…
Ask somebody to list industries that employ “leaders” in American society, and you’ll probably hear some combination of the military, high finance, politics, maybe religion. But if we define leaders as those who have an outsized impact on the lives, livelihoods, and beliefs of others, then one occupation ought to appear near the top of…
Thank you for joining us this Saturday morning. The headlines about President Donald Trump’s cuts to university research funding track the polarization of our era. According to the headlines, America is simultaneously spiraling into the dark ages and courageously fixing an outdated, ideological federal research bureaucracy. “Trump’s attack on universities is putting research in peril,”…