Media outlets have tended to cover the Occupy movement as a left-of-center version of the Tea Party Is that an accurate characterization?. Jon Ham dissects the coverage during the next edition of Carolina Journal Radio.

John Hood reacts to Senate President Pro Tem Phil Berger’s recent comments about re-examining North Carolina’s targeted tax incentives policy, while Roy Cordato explores the flaws in the concept of “energy efficiency.”

Rick Henderson asks why left-leaning pundits and prognosticators are so much more concerned about government job losses than the struggling private sector. And attorney Kieran Shanahan discusses a Wake County Taxpayers Association lawsuit that aims to help Raleigh voters keep better tabs on the city’s debt.