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Tag Archives : Philadelphia

Even More Evidence for School Choice

Even More Evidence for School Choice

Posted on June 17, 2024

There’s an easy way to tell which schools are better.

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Soda Taxes Are Wrong, but Not Educating Kids is Worse

Soda Taxes Are Wrong, but Not Educating Kids is Worse

Posted on September 28, 2023

You don’t improve educational outcomes by dumping more money into government schools.

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Great Moments in Local Government

Great Moments in Local Government

Posted on January 13, 2018

More stories of citizens being abused by their governments.

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What’s the Half-Life of a “Temporary” Tax Increase?

What’s the Half-Life of a “Temporary” Tax Increase?

Posted on July 1, 2013

Milton Friedman famously noted that, “Nothing is so permanent as a temporary government program”and Ronald Reagan sagely observed that “a government bureau is the nearest thing to eternal life we’ll ever see on this earth.” They’re both right, but they should have included the other half of the fiscal equation. Repealing a tax, even a […]

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Government Insiders Rip Off Taxpayers…Again

Government Insiders Rip Off Taxpayers…Again

Posted on December 30, 2011

I’ve written many times about politicians and bureaucrats screwing taxpayers with lavish compensation packages, but this story from Philadelphia is jaw dropping. Councilwoman Marian B. Tasco is retiring Friday, but only so she can collect a $478,057 pension check and return to work Monday, when she will be sworn in for her seventh term. Tasco […]

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