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Alabama CARES Act Funding Feeds Government, Not Its People

January 14, 2021
by Justin Bogie Editorials

In early 2020 the COVID-19 pandemic began to spread across the United States, impacting the lives of all Americans. In response, Congress passed a massive health and economic relief bill, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES) ...

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Where Have All the Heroes Gone?

January 12, 2021
by Phil Williams Editorials

As I type these words I am sitting in my study with three rifles hanging on the opposite wall. They will never fire again. Their role is to serve as a reminder of generations of sacrifice that made this great nation what it is. My grandfather, my fat ...

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Slow Down the Machine Police

December 29, 2020
by Adam MacLeod Editorials

Suppose an intelligent machine deems you guilty of a crime. Suppose the police were to treat the machine’s judgment as evidence of your guilt. Would it matter that you are actually innocent? This hypothetical was once a plot device of dystopian no ...

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A Christmas Plea Against a Misspent Life

December 23, 2020
by Parker Snider Editorials

At the Birmingham Museum of Art, in the back and around a corner, is a painting that few care to look at for too long. It’s small, roughly the size of a piece of printer paper. The background is a golden sunset, rolling hills, and tall lanky trees th ...

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Alabama’s Balance of Power is Off-Kilter

December 17, 2020
by Phil Williams Editorials

Did you ever play on a seesaw as a kid? Did you ever try it with a bigger kid on the other side — someone who could just keep you up in the air until they were ready to kick off again? That’s the Alabama government right now. The executive branch out ...

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The Courts are a Part of Every Election

December 8, 2020
by Phil Williams Editorials

It Ain't Over 'Til It's Over My Pastor recently quipped that it felt like we are in the 5th year of 2020. True that. But in the midst of that sentiment the question on many minds right now is “how long will the 2020 elections go on?” Aren’t we sup ...

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How Dare We Defend Our Rights

November 19, 2020
by Phil Williams Editorials

Emblazoned above the door to the Alabama Statehouse is a Latin phrase that translates as “We Dare Defend Our Rights”. It is a symbol of the determination to ensure that government does not forget that its people are imbued with certain inalienable ri ...

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How Pennsylvania Democrats Deliberately Stoked 2020 Election Chaos

November 12, 2020
by The Alabama Policy Institute Editorials

I can’t tell you how many texts I’ve received this week from friends and acquaintances across the country asking—usually in all-caps and peppered with profanity—what is going on in Pennsylvania? As a native Philadelphian, and from my current vantage ...

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The Supreme Court Will Not Pick the President, But It Could Have a Role

November 9, 2020
by Adam MacLeod Editorials

The spectre of dimpled chads has emerged to haunt American politics. Twenty years after the contested presidential election of George W. Bush against Al Gore made punch lines out of certain ambiguous ballots in Florida, allegations of election irregu ...

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As Citizens, We Must Expect Less From Government and More From Ourselves

November 3, 2020
by Caleb Crosby Editorials

I have the honor of leading the Alabama Policy Institute, a non-partisan, non-profit educational and research institution which has championed free markets, limited government, and strong families for over 30 years. When you look back at our state ...

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