North Carolina's economic outlook ranked second in the United States in a new analysis of all the states' economic competitiveness from the American Legislative Exchange Council ... Keep Reading
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Phony Scares, Tax Reality
A couple of posts have some insights for us in NC. We hosted economist Arthur Laffer earlier this year for a discussion of how lower income taxes, or no income taxes, can boost ... Keep Reading
JWPCI newspaper February 2013
Citizens hoping North Carolina will return to greatness could look forward to the Civitas Institute’s Conservative Leadership Conference. Civitas Capitol Connection is the monthly ... Keep Reading
JWPCI newspaper January 2013
With a new governor taking the office, the General Assembly began its Long Session by tackling key issues, including tax reform, school choice and Voter IDs. Civitas Capitol ... Keep Reading
Arthur Laffer on How Income Taxes Hurt People
To understand how income taxes hurt people, check out our exclusive interview with Dr. Arthur Laffer from earlier this year. Liberals like to say lowering income taxes is a way ... Keep Reading
Famed Economist: NC Can Get Ahead of the Curve
Famed economist Arthur Laffer provided real-world economic solutions at the Civitas Institute’s legislative training session recently in Raleigh. First, though he is best known ... Keep Reading