Tax & Budget
The Perils of Populism: A Free Market Warning for Louisiana
In an era where political rhetoric often pits the “little guy” against the “big guy,” populism has [...]
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Banking on Freedom: Executive Order Takes Aim at Reputational Debanking
The free market necessitates voluntary exchange, free from government coercion. Mutual cooperation [...]
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Louisiana Is Losing the Race—and It’s Time to Get Back to Basics
Too many people are leaving, and bad policy is to blame. People are voting with their feet, and Louisiana [...]
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Is “Big” Really Bad? What Critics Miss About Big Oil, Big Tech, and Big Pharma
Every few months, headlines warn us about the dangers of “Big” something—Big Oil, Big Tech, Big Pharma. [...]
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A Closer Look at Louisiana’s 2026 Budget: Pork Projects and Missed Priorities
Last month, the 2025 Louisiana Regular Legislative Session adjourned—and much happened in the final [...]
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One Big Beautiful Bill? Here’s what the experts have to say.
Checking in at 870 pages, the “One Big Beautiful Bill” addresses a multitude of policy issues large and [...]
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Op-Ed: When Government Taxes Generosity, Everyone Loses
Louisiana families have always stepped up when neighbors need help. Whether it’s pulling together [...]
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Liberty vs. the Leviathan: With Tax Complexity Like “Double Drawback,” Everyone Pays the Price
You and I know all too well that American families are paying more for just about everything these days. [...]
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