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As a new year dawns, it’s customary to reflect on the past and set resolutions for the future. This year,…
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In an excellent piece in the Wall Street Journal last week, Phil Gramm and John Early made a convincing, fact-supported case that, contrary…
Politicians are renowned for their shortsightedness. During the post-war period, for example, Republicans have very publicly opposed most tax increases….
I hope you will understand: I am not an advocate for tobacco. But there’s an ember inside me that flares…