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It’s Time to Stop Taxpayer Funding of the Indian Museum
Findings in the recent performance audit of the Native American Cultural and Education Authority (NACEA) leave no doubt that it’s time t...
… And Some of Them Appear to Be Injury-Prone
Workplace injuries and illnesses are a fact of doing business. As such, employers offer packages of sick time and disability benefits to...
Oklahoma Has Too Many Government Employees …
In a new study (“Eliminating the State Income Tax in Oklahoma: An Economic Assessment”), OCPA and Arduin, Laffer & Moore Econometric...
Oklahoma has too many government employees
In an important speech tomorrow at a joint meeting of the Downtown Rotary, Kiwanis, and Lions clubs in Oklahoma City, former Reagan econ...
What’s the Largest Industry in Oklahoma? Government
According to the latest data, it takes 18 Oklahomans in the private sector to fund one Oklahoma state government job. Regular readers o...
OCPA economist: State income-tax cut good for small businesses
"A scheduled reduction in state income tax rates now seems likely," Patrick McGuigan reports, and OCPA economist Scott Moody says this i...
Wanted: Freedom Enhancements in 2011
Given the current revenue picture, it’s likely that in 2011 Oklahoma’s government will be smaller than it is today. Fortunately for poli...
Government 'Cannot Stay the Same'
Two weeks before his powerful essay about government spending appeared in The Wall Street Journal ("The Coming Reset in State G...
The Basic Truth About Government
I think it's OK to boss people around at the point of a gun. Sound extreme? Well, unless you are a true anarchist, you agree with me be...
Direct democracy's rebirth: A trifecta in Oklahoma?
Despite our history as one of the American bastions of citizen decision-making, dating back to the state's populist 1907 constitution, O...
