Commentary - America's Future

By Josh Evans • Jan 14,2021 Policy

Reads of The Week: Stimulus Checks, Hong Kong Immigration, and Puerto Rican Pharmaceuticals

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 Evelyn H. Gardett • Jan 13,2021 Culture

End User Woes: Beating the Facebook Addiction

In the past six months, I have watched two separate movies about Facebook. The first was The Social Network, about how the site got started. The other was The Social...

By Mia Garza McCord • Jan 12,2021 Culture, Leadership, Liberty

Whose America Is This?

As most reasonable Americans are, I am dismayed, deeply saddened, and pretty darn peeved (this is my nice word) at what transpired on Wednesday, January 6, 2021 in our great...

By Peter Lipsett • Jan 11,2021 Culture, Leadership

Join The 3% Giving Challenge

Perhaps I’m just too finicky, but if I’m going to be successful at a New Year’s goal, I have to start January 1. I have a theory that many other...

By Hannah Cox • Jan 05,2021 Markets & Free Enterprise

New Yorkers Are Abandoning the Big Apple in Droves Despite Cheaper Rent, Report Shows

A new CNBC report shows that 300,000 New Yorkers have bailed on the Big Apple since the beginning of the lockdowns. The figure is based on change-of-address requests and likely...

By Katy Gambella • Jan 04,2021 Career Advice, Professional Development

7 Keys To Finding a Mentor

How do I find a mentor? How do I ask that person to be my mentor? How do I get the most out of a mentoring relationship? I hear these...