PERC research fellow Shawn Regan talks with John Batchelor about his latest research and publication, Unlocking the Wealth of Indian Nations: Overcoming Obstacles to Tribal Energy Development. Read his op-ed in Forbes as well.
PERC research fellow Shawn Regan talks with John Batchelor about his latest research and publication, Unlocking the Wealth of Indian Nations: Overcoming Obstacles to Tribal Energy Development. Read his op-ed in Forbes as well.
Shawn Regan was vice president of research at PERC and executive editor of PERC Reports. He is now a research fellow with the Manhattan Institute.
Two years before he authored the Declaration of Independence, Thomas Jefferson set out on the lifelong project of conserving Virginia’s Natural Bridge. Michaelle Browers has described the effort as “perhaps the first major act of nature preservation in the new republic.” The man who would be Governor of Virginia and President of the United StatesContinue reading "Unlocking the Wealth of Indian Nations"
As we celebrate the nation’s 250th anniversary, it is heartening that America’s national symbol, the bald eagle, is no longer imperiled. Although once at risk of extinction throughout much of its historical range, this majestic species rebounded in the late 20th century, and populations are now in good health. At the time of the nation’sContinue reading "Unlocking the Wealth of Indian Nations"
As America approaches its 250th anniversary, it’s natural to reflect on our nation’s founding through its political ideals: individual liberty and equality, constitutional government, and individual rights. But these ideals did not emerge in the abstract, nor were they implemented in a vacuum. They were shaped in a diversity of landscapes, quite unlike the terrainContinue reading "Unlocking the Wealth of Indian Nations"