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In April 1867, Harper’s Magazine printed a recollection of Congressman Davy Crockett on the campaign trail. I and others have investigated the story’s veracity, with inconclusive results. Yet the moral of the tale is surely true, and one I’ve thought of after helping with and writing about Florida’s new civics education initiative.
Read more[ Peter Parisi is an editor and writer for The Daily Signal.] One of the bestselling books of the 1970s was “The Peter Principle,” a business management book by Laurence J. Peter and Raymond Hull.
Read moreFilling in for David Harsanyi] It’s one thing when government raises your taxes, suffocates your business with regulations or censors your tweets. It’s far worse when government is to blame for actually shortening your life.
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The problem with having an “all or nothing” attitude in policy debates is you usually end up with nothing.
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The Tax Foundation recently released its 2023 State Business Tax Climate Index, a popular diagnostic tool which “enables business leaders, government policymakers, and taxpayers to gauge how their states’ tax systems compare.” (OCPA research fellows Scott Moody and Wendy Warcholik, formerly of the Tax Foundation, were the co-creators of this popular index.)
Read more“The darkness shall need pass through the light to do its damage and darkness cannot exist in light.”
Read more(A column of opinion by Gary Reid, Publisher Emeritus)
Read moreMatthew Dickerson is the director of the Grover M. Hermann Center for the Federal Budget at The Heritage Foundation.] Republicans in Congress missed a huge opportunity to begin putting our country’s fiscal house in order.
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