Commentary - America's Future

By AF Editors • May 05,2021

How to Zoom Confidently & Effectively

It’s been over a year of Zoom meetings and events and we’re sick of seeing people shrouded in bad lighting, with a cat face during a court appearance or with...

By Connor O'Keeffe • May 04,2021 Policy

Maintaining Supply Chains with China is an Olive Branch

Biden intends to review the integrity of U.S. supply chains. The Administration wants to “secure” supply chains from China in the name of national security. Supply chains may seem like a...

By Kat Murti • May 03,2021 Limited Government, Policy

How Government Codified Patriarchy

For most of American history, women were systematically denied an independent economic or legal existence, the lasting impacts of which continue to influence women’s opportunities today. Patriarchy—the system of governance in which...

By Daniel Huizinga • May 03,2021 Markets & Free Enterprise, Policy

Even if Social Security Survives, You Should Still Save on Your Own

“Will Social Security even exist when I retire?” That’s often the first question young professionals ask me when I start talking about saving for retirement. I can’t predict the future,...

By AF Editors • Apr 30,2021 AF Community, Career Advice

Reads of the Week: Religious Freedom in a Pandemic, Europe’s Tech Regulation, and the Problem with the NFL’s Player Unions

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 D.K. Williams • Apr 29,2021 Policy

The KKK Act of 1871 is Coming for Trump

Joey Ramone lamented when the KKK took his baby away. Donald Trump and his supporters may lament what the KKK Act of 1871 does to his legacy. Or, at the...