AI Thought Experiments
What If We Abolished The National Income Tax?
Wednesday, 08 April 2026 15:16
Explore a bold tax thought experiment with Perplexity AI: scrap federal income taxes for a national sales tax. What would it mean for NC paychecks?
What If We Voted in One Nationwide 36-Hour Election?
Tuesday, 24 March 2026 20:54
Election thought experiment: Would one 36-hour voting window boost turnout, change campaigns, or rebuild trust in North Carolina elections?
What If America Repealed the 17th Amendment in 2026?
Wednesday, 18 March 2026 10:58
Imagine a return to a time when U.S. Senators weren't chosen by voters but by state legislatures. Would North Carolina — and the nation — find more stability or less democracy?
What If North Carolina Had Its Own Electoral College?
Tuesday, 10 March 2026 11:05
A thought experiment in how power, population, and geography really shape who matters in our statewide elections.