In this Political Climate, What’s a Freedom Lover to Do?
How should conservatives and libertarians react to the current state of American politics? If you’re a fan of governmental gridlock, you might see the recent swearing in of the 116th...
Jan 02,2019
AFF Community, Policy
Weekly Writers Round-Up: Millennial Moms and School Choice, Trump’s Syria Withdrawal, and the DoD’s Failed Audit
Each week, we’ll be featuring the work of the alumni and current participants of AFF’s Writing Fellows Program. A few highlights from the past week are below. For more information...
Dec 28,2018
Policy
Resolving to Care about Policy in 2019
For better or worse, the American public is becoming increasingly focused on politics and policy. The 2018 midterm elections saw nearly half of all eligible voters show up to cast...
Jul 12,2018
Policy
What to Watch for at the 2018 NATO Summit
The eyes of the world will be on the Brussels, Belgium, this week for the 2018 NATO Summit, an event that is already shaping up to reach historic levels of...
Jul 04,2018
Liberty, Markets & Free Enterprise, Policy
Free to Boom: Fireworks Regulations Around the Country
Independence Day is often celebrated with some of the most American activities imaginable: drinking beer, grilling meats, and blowing things up. Unfortunately, thanks to a complicated patchwork of federal, state,...
Jun 13,2018
Markets & Free Enterprise, Policy
How Minimum Wage Increases Actually Hurt Those They’re Intended to Help
Comedian Chris Rock played a character in the early 1990s called “Cheap Pete.” Pete would walk around a convenience store and ask how much it would cost to buy a...