by Andrew F. Quinlan | Oct 24, 2014 | Opinion and Commentary
This article appeared in the Washington Times on October 23, 2014. Public confidence in government is at or near all-time lows. According to Gallup, a mere 28 percent of the nation has a “great deal” or “fair amount” of trust in the legislative branch, while the...
by Andrew F. Quinlan | Oct 14, 2014 | Big Government, Blogs, Education, Free Market, Regulations
The Obama administration is apparently plowing ahead in its effort to obliterate for-profit colleges despite strong arguments in opposition to the Education Department’s proposed “gainful employment” rules. The GE rules would elevate...
by Andrew F. Quinlan | Aug 7, 2014 | Opinion and Commentary
This article appeared in The Daily Caller on August 7, 2014. Americans have now had ample time to become acquainted with Obamacare’s numerous destructive provisions. Some of its failures, like the expensive and inoperable exchange websites, have been quite public....
by Andrew F. Quinlan | Jul 28, 2014 | Opinion and Commentary
This article appeared in The Washington Times on July 28, 2014. Even in war there are rules. Nations adopt rules of engagement to protect civilians, and the global community prosecutes war criminals who flout international agreements. In the Obama administration’s war...
by Andrew F. Quinlan | Jul 24, 2014 | Blogs, Financial Privacy, Tax Harmonization, Taxation
I’ve argued repeatedly that efforts like FATCA and the OECD’s Standard for Automatic Exchange of Financial Account Information in Tax Matters pose a substantial threat to financial and taxpayer privacy. In an excellent commentary at The Daily Signal today,...