by Dan Mitchell | Jan 21, 2026 | Blogs, States, Taxation
Picking the worst state for tax policy usually means reviewing the foolish policies of states such as California, New York, and New Jersey, while contemplating the relative damage of levies such as personal income taxes, corporate taxes, and sales...
by Dan Mitchell | Jan 13, 2026 | Blogs, States, Tax Competition, Taxation
As I wrote last month, I sort of hope that California voters approve a referendum approved that would impose a huge wealth tax on California’s most-successful investors, entrepreneurs and business owners. But I’m not cheering for a bad...
by Dan Mitchell | Jan 6, 2026 | Blogs, States, Tax Competition, Taxation
I previously wrote about people moving from high-tax states to low-tax states. Here’s a new table showing how people are voting with their feet. The above table is my adaption from a report by U-Haul. The truck rental company analyzes the flow of...
by Dan Mitchell | Dec 19, 2025 | Blogs, Education, States
Back in January, I shared a “Feel-Good” map from the American Legislative Exchange Council showing how school choice was spreading around the country. Today, let’s review another feel-good map, in this case from EdChoice’s newest...
by Dan Mitchell | Dec 10, 2025 | Blogs, States, Taxation
I periodically share persuasive images, accompanied by “a picture says a thousand words.” The failure of government schools Obama’s grim employment data Inefficient and excessive welfare More capital means higher wages Protectionism breeds corruption Today, let’s add...
