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FEP Sounds the Alarm: “We View the SEC’s Action as Locking in the Left’s Gains”
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is stepping back from the shareholder proposal process, and our Free Enterprise Project (FEP) warns that the change could stifle efforts on the right to bring corporations back to neutral. FEP Executive Director ...
Horace Cooper: Barrett Is No Souter
Some conservative critics of Justice Amy Coney Barrett have compared her to David Souter, but Project 21 Chairman Horace Cooper argues that Barrett's "role on the Supreme Court has consistently halted progressive overreach, restoring the structural safeguards designed by the ...
Black Americans Don’t Need Socialist Grocery Stores. We Need Ownership
Does socialism offer greater freedom—or simply a new form of dependence? Black conservatives with Project 21 argue that the answer to society's ills lies not in more government ownership, but greater private ownership, entrepreneurship and economic independence. Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s proposal ...
Linda Lee Tarver: From Slavery to Self-Determination: Why Black America Should Reject Dependency
"Black Americans should be suspicious of anyone who attempts to repackage dependency as liberation," Project 21 Ambassador Dr. Linda Lee Tarver writes. "Black Americans should be particularly alarmed by the rise of socialism because our history is a journey from being ...
Evie Harris: If Socialism Works, Why Are So Many Communities Still Struggling?
"After decades of government intervention in many predominantly black communities, why should we assume that giving government even more control will produce better results?" asks Project 21 Ambassador Evie "Shelly E" Harris about the rise of socialism in America. "If the ...
Dr. Tino Smith: Mamdani Wants Government to Own the Grocery Store. Black Entrepreneurs Should Own It Instead.
Is the purpose of government to increase the capacity of people, or to replace their capacity? In the commentary below, Project 21 Ambassador Tino Smith, Ph.D., lauds the entrepreneurial spirit of black Americans, and says New York City Mayor Zohran ...
April Chapman: Black Americans Don’t Need Government-Run Grocery Stores. We Need Ownership.
"We should be teaching our children to own the grocery store—not training them to thank a politician for running it," writes Project 21 Ambassador April Chapman as she reflects on New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani's plan to open city-run ...
When Did Murder Become an Acceptable Political Statement?
America has always been a nation of passionate political disagreement. We argue about taxes, health care, elections, immigration, education and the proper role of government. We protest. We campaign. We vote. We criticize those with whom we disagree. But there ...
Curtis Hill: Massachusetts Is Failing Its Children. Washington Must Act
"America needs a federal law that prohibits the intentional killing of viable unborn children — plainly stated, a federal prohibition on child homicide," writes former Indiana Attorney General Curtis T. Hill, Jr., who now serves with the Free Enterprise Project and Project 21. In ...
Horace Cooper: DEI Rollbacks Aren’t Hurting Black Workers. Big Government Is.
Leftist civil rights organizations like the National Urban League claim that black workers are suffering due to the Trump Administration's DEI rollbacks. But Project 21 Chairman Horace Cooper says such analysis "reveals a glaring analytical blind spot." In a commentary ...
