John Hendrickson is the Policy Director for the Iowans for Tax Relief Foundation. He formerly worked as a research analyst with Public Interest Institute and as a policy analyst for Iowans for Tax Relief. Henderickson earned a B.A. and M.A. in History from the University of North Dakota. (Opinions are his own.)
Scott Walker Should Be a Guide for Collective Bargaining Reform for Iowa
John Hendrickson: Iowa lawmakers can learn from Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker and his Act 10 reforms as they debate collective bargaining reform here.
John Hendrickson: Alexander Hamilton is a forgotten conservative statesman, whose ideas can help us solve the great national problems that we face today.
Beware of the Trans-Pacific Partnership and Fast-Track
John Hendrickson: It is clear that Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) and granting President Obama fast-track authority is a dangerous policy on many levels.
“Progressives are the primary impediment to progress.” When examining progressive policies from both a historic and current perspective this is correct.
The economic crisis will continue unless Americans reject the current policies that are emerging and realize that the welfare state must be trimmed back.