Another day, another piece by the far-Left NC Justice Center that hides facts about poverty in NC. And they are getting more and more brazen about it. The latest example is this ... Keep Reading
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The important missing pieces from the Justice Center’s income inequality data
Presenting data without appropriate interpretation or context can lead to faulty conclusions, and ultimately policies that make worse the problem you presumably want to ... Keep Reading
State lottery stacks odds against the poor
By Mark Steckbeck As the candidates vying for the Democratic nomination for president debate the merits of taxing the wealthiest Americans, maybe we should instead focus on ... Keep Reading
NC Justice Center continues to ignore vital facts on poverty
The N&O yesterday published an op-ed by the NC Justice Center that accuses Sen. Phil Berger of "spinning a compelling yarn, even when he doesn’t tell the whole story." The ... Keep Reading
Thanksgiving on the margins
One of the most memorable Thanksgivings for me was serving dinner to the homeless in Hawaii back in the early 1990s. One of the occurrences that made it so memorable is that ... Keep Reading
Justice Center continues their negligence on poverty data
The far-left NC Policy Watch continues to practice professional negligence. In a post published Monday, the group continues to ignore possibly the most significant determinant of ... Keep Reading
What’s missing from this Justice Center analysis on NC Poverty?
The NC Justice Center, the far-left advocacy group that spearheaded Blueprint NC movement, recently posted a brief analysis of the latest poverty numbers in North Carolina. "Last ... Keep Reading
Why is government so bad at solving poverty?
An interesting opinion piece over at Reason.com related to government's long war against poverty caught my attention. Written by Steve Greenhut, the article mainly focuses on ... Keep Reading
Recent News Article Exploits Hurricane to Expand Government
The N&O yesterday published an article by the far-left NC Budget & Tax Center, a project of the NC Justice Center. The article's aim was to exploit the tragic Hurricane ... Keep Reading
The Dangerous Assumptions Behind the Left’s Identity Politics
The NC Justice Center sees economic disparities between groups and assumes they derive from a “system” of discrimination There is no basis to the belief that --- absent racial ... Keep Reading
