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Property taxes in the Lone Star State are the third-highest in the nation, and may eclipse those of Blue states like New Jersey and Illinois if nothing is done. (iStock by Getty Images)

Op-Eds

State interference isn’t the answer to Texans’ property tax woes

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September 1, 2017 3:28 am

When we make our arguments about the costs and benefits of our preferred policies, we should at least be willing to explain how and why our policies would work. (Twitter)

Healthcare

Would it really kill the CBO to show its work?

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August 9, 2017 4:01 am

The Canadian government decided to leave its provinces in charge of administering healthcare, while simultaneously allowing them to keep a greater percentage of income tax revenues to finance costs. (John Woods/The Canadian Press via AP)

Healthcare

With Medicaid block grants, Canada (yes, that’s right) offers a useful model

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August 1, 2017 4:01 am

If buyout recipients are not intended to be replaced, targeting the agency's youngest -- who cost less -- is a better idea than going after the gray-haired. (AP Photo/Seth Perlman)

Op-Eds

Federal agencies can scale down by buying out their youngest employees

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July 25, 2017 4:01 am

Beltway Confidential

Bill Nye’s selective ‘scientific’ worldview is a hot mess

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May 10, 2017 12:00 am

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