Eliminating Race Categories to End Racism
The new Administration has made fighting racism a political priority. While it is debatable whether this is a task that should be entrusted to the government, the government can take...
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...
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...
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,...
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...
Apr 23,2021
AF Community, Policy
Reads of the Week: Obstacles to Infrastructure, College Alternatives, and Conservative Environmentalism
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...