Commentary - America's Future

By Ericka Andersen • Feb 09,2021 Culture

Civil Discourse or Bust – How Cancel Culture Threatens Our Society

We’ve heard calls for civility time and again in the past several years, but many aren’t even aware of the history behind civil discourse and why it matters so much...

By Meg Tuszynski • Feb 08,2021 Markets & Free Enterprise

How Free Exchange Allows People to Flourish

Have you ever looked at a satellite map of the Korean peninsula at night? If you haven’t, I would encourage you to stop what you’re doing right now and head...

By AF Editors • Feb 04,2021 Culture, Markets & Free Enterprise

3 Free Online Courses to Help You Manage Your Home and Money

One of the most tragic outcomes of the pandemic-led lockdowns was their negative impact on businesses. As those who remain open struggle to keep up with the bills, an estimated...

By AF Editors • Feb 04,2021 Policy

Reads of the Week: Free Speech Threats, Drone Deliveries, and Europe’s Vaccine Problem

Each week, we feature 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 of...

By AF Editors • Feb 02,2021 AF Community

Community Spotlight: Carolyn Bolton

The America’s Future community is filled with active and inspirational young leaders across the country. In this new series, we’ll be catching up with them and getting a sneak peak...

By Daniel Huizinga • Feb 01,2021 Culture

The 2 Most Important Financial Steps to Take in Your 20s

Most Americans don’t learn how to manage their finances in high school or college. As a result, it can be overwhelming to start your life as a young professional and...