Visiting the Freedom Tower on the 20th Anniversary of 9/11
I visited the Freedom Tower and the 9/11 Memorial on the 20th anniversary of 9/11. I was 31 years old, and it was my first time visiting the World Trade Center....
Sep 14,2021
Leadership, Limited Government
Todd Beamer: The Average American Hero
This past week America observed the tragedy of 9/11 on its 20th anniversary. But we also remembered Todd Beamer. This man led passengers of United Flight 93 in an attempt...
Sep 10,2021
AF Community, Culture
Reads of the Week: Vaccine Mandates, Home-Based Entrepreneurs, and ISIS in Libya
Each week, we’ll be featuring opinion pieces from the alumni and current participants of AF’s Writing Fellows Program. A few highlights from the past week are below. Do you dream...
Sep 10,2021
Culture, Limited Government
Ghosts of Pandemic Past: What the HIV/AIDS Crisis Can Teach Us About Covid-19
Over the past 18 months, Covid-19 has caused tremendous heartbreak, accompanied by an uptick in divisiveness and growing skepticism. Moreover, it has provided a breeding ground for widespread fear and...
Sep 09,2021
Markets & Free Enterprise, Policy
5 Ways The Market Is Ushering In Our Electric Vehicle Era
If you had asked me whether I wanted to drive an electric vehicle (EV) a year ago, I would have laughed at the thought. The idea seemed frivolous and unrealistic....
Sep 08,2021
Limited Government, Policy
In the Name of Children, Parents Push Back Against Leftist School Boards
Today, many American parents wonder what role, if any, they can play in turning our country around. Parents can’t speak up at work for fear of termination; nor can they...