Highlights from Cato’s Freedom in the 50 States.
Daily Analysis
Lessons from State Tax Policy: Kudos for Tennessee and Texas, Mockery for New York and California
Some states are still doing better than others on taxes.
A Learning Moment about Government Greed for Yale’s Cloistered Academics
Academia could get a taste of its own medicine.
The Middle Class Is Voting with its Feet against California and other High-Tax States
The negative impact of class-warfare is causing migration from high-tax states.
Maine and Wisconsin Show How to Reduce Food Stamp Dependency
A simple reform finds big savings for taxpayers.
The Kansas Tax Cuts Are Working, and That’s Why Statists Are Worried
More evidence that low-tax states outperform high-tax states.
Governor Jindal’s Bold Reform Plan Slashes Revenue to DC, Abolishes the Corporate Income Tax
Jindal deserves credit for actually wanting to solve problems.
Why Doesn’t Hillary Learn any Lessons from the Slow Suicide of California and other High-Tax States?
More evidence that taxpayers migrate from high-tax states to low-tax states.
Get Washington Out of the Business of Redistributing – and Wasting – Transportation Dollars
The beauty of federalism is that states are free to make their own decisions so long as they’re playing with their own money.
State Fiscal Rankings and Implications for Public Policy and the 2016 Presidential Race
Looking at the well-governed and not-so-well-governed states.