by Andrew F. Quinlan | Aug 14, 2017 | Opinion and Commentary
Originally published by The Hill on August 9, 2017. In its never-ending quest to corner the contact lens market, the American Optometric Association (AOA) has begun a new lobbying campaign to persuade the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to abandon its efforts to...
by Andrew F. Quinlan | Aug 7, 2017 | Opinion and Commentary
Originally published by The Daily Caller on August 4, 2017. Thanks to decades of financial mismanagement, numerous state and local governments throughout the U.S. are facing imminent fiscal collapse. On a debt-to-GDP ratio, none is in worse shape than Puerto Rico....
by Andrew F. Quinlan | Jul 27, 2017 | Opinion and Commentary
This article appeared on Inside Sources on July 26, 2017. The embattled Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has concocted a new scheme to benefit special interests under the guise of protecting consumers. Relying on deeply flawed research, the agency recently...
by Andrew F. Quinlan | Jul 19, 2017 | Opinion and Commentary
Originally published by Cayman Financial Review on July 18, 2017. The Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) has gradually carved for itself a central role in global tax matters over the last two decades. Today, its many initiatives impact global...
by Andrew F. Quinlan | Jun 28, 2017 | Opinion and Commentary
Originally published by Investor’s Business Daily on June 26, 2017. Republicans have struggled to put together a tax reform plan with enough support to pass Congress. The major hang-up is their self-imposed need to find revenue offsets to “pay for” the...