Chris West, Author at America's Future

By Chris West • Feb 09,2024

Why Local Governments Matter

A few years ago, I fell in love with Parks and Rec. You might remember the satirical comedy that poked fun at those that lead in local government, painting portraits...

By Chris West • Jun 20,2023

Changing Your Mind About Changing the World

In college, I spent three years serving as a resident assistant (RA) in freshman dorms. As an RA, I was expected to enforce university policy, let people into their rooms...

By Chris West • Apr 25,2022 Communication, Liberty

The Conversation Crisis: Civility

My last blog post, The Conversation Crisis: Discernment, briefly discussed the importance of civil discourse and one potential reason why the American public is severely lacking in this area, that...

By Chris West • Feb 01,2022 Leadership

The Conversation Crisis: Discernment

At some point we have all been stuck in that uncomfortable situation where someone, without taking the time to feel out of the room, made a comment about religion or...

Author: Chris West

Why Local Governments Matter

Changing Your Mind About Changing the World

The Conversation Crisis: Civility

The Conversation Crisis: Discernment