Jon Sanders: John Locke Foundation Shaftesbury Society luncheon

Published: June 10, 2013, 4 a.m.

Jon Sanders is director of regulatory studies at the John Locke Foundation. Before assuming his current responsibilities, Sanders served as JLF's associate director of research. He also researched issues in higher education for the John William Pope Center for Higher Education Policy and has been an adjunct instructor in economics at North Carolina State University. Sanders has been widely published, appearing in The Wall Street Journal, National Review, ABC News online, Townhall.com, FrontPage Magazine, the San Francisco Chronicle, The Freeman: Ideas on Liberty, the Philadelphia Inquirer, as well as numerous newspapers across North Carolina. In this speech, he discusses "Like Trickledown on Steroids! State-Directed Economic Development and the Amazing Multiplier."