Michael Lowrey, John Locke Foundation economics and regulatory policy analyst, outlines his concerns about Charlotte’s negotiations with the Carolina Panthers over taxpayer funding of the football team’s stadium upgrades. Lowrey offered these comments during an interview for Carolina Journal Radio (Program No. 519).
For healthy civil society, politics needs to stay in its lane
Political and cultural causes are important. They motivate us to make the world around us better and hone our sense of justice. Also, the excitement of fighting the good fight can be, for lack of a better word, fun. But everything has its time and place. And even if we think a particular political issue...