Commentary - America's Future

By Jason Russell • Mar 12,2019 Culture

‘Alienated America,’ a Self-Help Book for You and Your Community

My friend and Washington Examiner colleague Timothy P. Carney’s new book, Alienated America: Why Some Places Thrive While Others Collapse, is often described as a book about sociology, political science,...

By Peter Lipsett • Mar 11,2019 Leadership

The Weird Relationship Between Charity and Tax Deductions

Charitable giving means supporting causes you care about. It means making the world a better place. It means “giving back” (quibble with the phrase if you like). Then, twice a...

By John Mozena • Mar 08,2019 Markets & Free Enterprise

Bad Ideas and Bad Deals in Economic Development Incentives

Over the past few decades, politicians, corporations and bureaucrats across the United States have built a massive economic development industry that transfers massive amounts of wealth from governments to private...

By AF Editors • Mar 07,2019

Meet Tori Moreland, AF-Austin’s New Chapter Leader

America’s Future Foundation is excited to welcome the new chapter leader of AF-Austin, Tori Moreland! Tori Moreland is an award-winning political consultant who designs tech solutions for political problems through...

By Josh Evans • Mar 06,2019 AF Community

Weekly Writers Round-Up: Ridesharing Restrictions, Afghanistan Peace Talks, and Markets Fighting Poverty

Each week, we’ll be featuring the work of the alumni and current participants of AF’s Writing Fellows Program. A few highlights from the past week are below. For more information...

By Claire Kittle Dixon • Mar 05,2019 Career Advice

Four Things to Do Before You Apply For Your Next Job

As you can imagine, we get dozens of job applications each week. While the majority of them are well thought-out, it’s clear that some of the applicants barely read beyond...