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Daily Analysis
A Fiscal Joke, Not a Grand Bargain
Even Republicans aren’t stupid enough to go along with this kind of deal.
New York vs. Florida, Round #4
New York’s problems didn’t start with the coronavirus.
Coronavirus and the States: Spending Restraint, Bailouts, Default, or Bankruptcy?
The pandemic exposed a problem that already existed.
Coronavirus and Federalism
Who should be making decisions?
Coronavirus Thuggery
Taking aim at control-freak politicians.
The Worst Coronavirus Policy Proposal: Restoring the Deduction for State and Local Tax Payments
The federal tax code should not subsidize politicians from high-tax states.
A Lesson from Illinois: Higher Taxes Perpetuate Bad Policy and Exacerbate Fiscal Decline
But one simple change would save billions.
J.B. Pritzker’s Dishonest (and Hypocritical) Campaign against the Illinois Flat Tax
Supporters of higher taxes are using disingenuous tactics.
The Right Way to Adopt a Consumption Tax
Nebraska may soon join this list of very smart states.