Commentaries

The Time-Bomb Keeps Ticking

By Tom Clougherty
July 25, 2012

About that Online Sales Tax ‘Loophole’

By Steven Titch
July 23, 2012

Fate of Sales Taxes for Online Purchases

Why lawmakers should rethink the Marketplace Fairness Act

By Steven Titch
July 23, 2012

MAP-21 Provision May Hurt BRT

By Baruch Feigenbaum
July 21, 2012

Americans Resort to Plastic Safety Nets

Americans are starting to borrow once again, they're doing so at an unexpectedly high level, but it's for all the wrong reasons

By Victor Nava and Anthony Randazzo
July 20, 2012

Task Force Report Warns of Darkening Clouds for State Finances, Absent Reforms

By Leonard Gilroy
July 19, 2012

$52 Billion Plan to Reduce Traffic Congestion In Chicago

July 19, 2012

The Fed’s Harmful Monetary Policy

From a long-term perspective, the Federal Reserve is doing more harm than good right now to economic stability

By Anthony Randazzo
July 18, 2012

Streetsblog Should be Careful Throwing Stones from its Glass House

By Baruch Feigenbaum
July 17, 2012

Should Georgia Taxpayers Vote In Favor of the Transportation Investment Act?

Why a mix of taxes and user fees would be a more efficient way to fund transportation needs

By Baruch Feigenbaum
July 17, 2012

Brookings Study Demonstrates Why U.S. Needs to Change its Approach to Transit

By Baruch Feigenbaum
July 17, 2012

DoJ Chokes Wireless Broadband to ‘Save? Wireline

By Steven Titch
July 13, 2012

DirecTV’s Viacom Gambit

By Steven Titch
July 12, 2012

The Economics of America’s Crony Society

How crony capitalism undermines economic growth and innovation

By Julian Morris
July 12, 2012

Big City Democrats Are Embracing Privatization

Heavyweights like Chicago's Rahm Emanuel are going around public agencies and unions to improve schools, roads, parks and more

By Leonard Gilroy and Harris Kenny
July 12, 2012

Bridge to Nowhere Champion Secures Funding for Railroad to Nowhere

By Baruch Feigenbaum
July 11, 2012

House Homeland Security Committee Holds Hearings on Airport Security

By Baruch Feigenbaum
July 11, 2012

New at Reason.tv: Public-Private Partnerships in Puerto Rico

By Leonard Gilroy
July 10, 2012