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April 22, 2019
Report: Population Shifts Will Change States’ Representation in U.S. Congress
Some states will gain, others lose, seats in the U.S. House
Government Spending
April 8, 2019
Taxes, Roads, and Limited Government
The Alabama legislature kicked off its new term with a special session to increase the gas tax, a result which seemed foreordained.  Nonetheless, the gas tax raises interesting economic and political considerations.
Economy
April 8, 2019
Is Economic Freedom Killing People?
I frequently extol the virtues of economic freedom, which generally produces prosperity and rising standards of living.  However, could economic freedom possibly be contributing to America’s opioid crisis and its tragic deaths?
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Economy
April 2, 2019
‘Strong Economic Performance’ Continues, Council of Economic Advisers Reports
Tax Cuts Boost the Growth Rate of the U.S. Economy
Economy
April 1, 2019
Locals Opposition Squelched New York’s Offer to Amazon, but Other Subsidies Remain
New York State spends a lot on business development incentives
Economy
March 28, 2019
Is it Time to Pull the Plug on Amtrak?
It's time to pull the plug on Amtrak--or at least the taxpayer subsidies that prop it up.

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Economy
April 22, 2019
Report: Population Shifts Will Change States’ Representation in U.S. Congress
By Bonner R. Cohen
Some states will gain, others lose, seats in the U.S. House
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April 8, 2019
Taxes, Roads, and Limited Government
By Daniel Sutter
The Alabama legislature kicked off its new term with a special session to increase the gas tax, a result which seemed foreordained.  Nonetheless, the gas tax raises interesting economic and political considerations.
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April 8, 2019
Is Economic Freedom Killing People?
By Daniel Sutter
I frequently extol the virtues of economic freedom, which generally produces prosperity and rising standards of living.  However, could economic freedom possibly be contributing to America’s opioid crisis and its tragic deaths?
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April 2, 2019
‘Strong Economic Performance’ Continues, Council of Economic Advisers Reports
Tax Cuts Boost the Growth Rate of the U.S. Economy
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April 1, 2019
Locals Opposition Squelched New York’s Offer to Amazon, but Other Subsidies Remain
New York State spends a lot on business development incentives
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March 28, 2019
Is it Time to Pull the Plug on Amtrak?
By Art Carden
It's time to pull the plug on Amtrak--or at least the taxpayer subsidies that prop it up.
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March 28, 2019
How Do Bankers Create Value?
By Art Carden
Bankers are economic vampires who take, take, take, and give nothing in return.
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March 28, 2019
State Minimum Wage Is Causing New York City Restaurant Workers to Lose Jobs
By Sarah Quinlan
The minimum wage in New York City rose to $15 an hour on January 1, 2019
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March 25, 2019
Americans Keep Moving to States with Lower Taxes
By Sarah Quinlan
The Tax Foundation analyzed patterns revealed in the National Movers Study.
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March 24, 2019
NY Gov. Cuomo Bemoans High Taxes, Regulations That Are Forcing Wealthy to Leave
By Bonner R. Cohen
Residents and businesses are leaving uncompetitive states like New York
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