Commentary - America's Future

By AF Editors • Jul 16,2021 AF Community

Reads of the Week: Ranked Choice Voting, Deceptive Data, and Expanding Internet Access

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...

By Sydney Fowler • Jul 15,2021 Policy

America’s Corporations Shouldn’t Bow Down to China

This month marks the 100th anniversary of the Chinese Communist Party. While many of the people of China celebrate, the rest of the world – and many in China as...

By Monica Moir • Jul 14,2021 Limited Government, Policy

The Rising Tide Of School Choice

As we get closer to the Fall and the start of the new school year, everyone is debating how to approach educational recovery. Students have fallen behind as a result...

By Meg Tuszynski • Jul 13,2021 Liberty, Markets & Free Enterprise

Common Criticisms of Free Markets

I’ll be the first to admit that I’m an enthusiastic cheerleader for free markets. In earlier posts, I addressed two common concerns that people have when it comes to advocating...

By Katelynn Barbosa • Jul 12,2021 Professional Development

From Student to Professional: How I Feel Pretty Can Help You Transition To the Real World

Do you remember coming out of college thinking you were going to light the professional world on fire? I sure do. And I remember feeling confident that everyone was going...

By Matt Hampton • Jul 12,2021 Culture, Limited Government

The Trump Meme Phenomenon

At least for now, Donald Trump is out of the Oval Office. But did memes propel him there? Will they bring him back? When Trump descended his golden escalator over...