by Erick Jones | Jun 19, 2020 | Big Ideas, International Policy, Local Policy, Policy, US Policy
This article is a quick view of policy ideas I support and the main political philosophy that could claim these ideas. This list isn’t exhaustive and some of the policies would only work in conjunction with other policies. I have detail thoughts on all of these...
by Erick Jones | Jun 3, 2020 | Big Ideas, Local Policy, Policy, US Policy
Confrontation is a part of life and that confrontation can and does lead to violence. While American believes in law and order, its history has and continues to be a series of confrontations between various groups for a variety of reasons. However, how and by whom...
by Erick Jones | Jun 1, 2020 | Big Ideas, International Policy, Local Policy, Policy, US Policy
Anyone who has seen the Hamilton play has heard the secret behind the United States economic success; have a strong central bank that provides capital to industry and then protect that industry with tariffs until it can compete internationally. It is a simple formula...
by Erick Jones | May 30, 2020 | Big Ideas, International Policy, Local Policy, Policy, US Policy
A government rules over territory and the people in it by enforcing laws over lives and commerce. Her citizens expect their government to behave a certain way based on the culture. In America, the culture implies that a government should defend freedom and individual...
by Erick Jones | May 9, 2020 | Big Ideas, International Policy, Local Policy, Policy, US Policy
Waving at your neighbor as you go past them, a gas clerk letting you use the restroom on a road trip, and a teacher comforting a young child crying in the hallway are all little things that you don’t think of but are proof of a very important principle. Imagine making...
by Erick Jones | Oct 21, 2018 | Local Policy, Policy, US Policy
What is the minimum people need to survive? How much is too much? And what policies help ensure people are above the floor and those at the ceiling don’t have an unfair advantage? Rent varies across the country but you can generally find a 1 bedroom for...