Better South featured on AR TV show tonight

Arkansas Educational Television Network is featuring a segment on tax policy that stemmed from the Center for a Better South's Doing Better book.

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From the press release on the show:

CONWAY, Ark. -- The role of political think tanks and the policies they advocate are the topics of the next episode of "Unconventional Wisdom" airing on the Arkansas Educational Television Network Friday, July 28, at 6:30 p.m.

Guests for the discussion will be Patrick "Rick" Calhoun and Andy Brack.

Calhoun has served on the board of the Arkansas Policy Foundation, The Murphy Commission, and is past chairman of Eagle Forum of Arkansas. He is also a member of the Von Mises Institute of Austrian Economics and the Federalists Society and has authored numerous articles and essays on public policy and taxation including "The Truth about Taxes."

Brack, president of the Center for a Better South, will participate in the program via satellite from Charleston, S.C. He edits and publishes S.C. Statehouse Report, a weekly legislative forecast and syndicated newspaper column. A former congressional candidate, Brack also has a daily news service and communications strategy consulting business. He holds a master's degree from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and a bachelor's degree from Duke University.