Patrick Ishmael, Author at Show-Me Institute

Patrick Ishmael is the director of government accountability at the Show-Me Institute. He is a native of Kansas City and graduate of Saint Louis University, where he earned honors degrees in finance and political science and a law degree with a business concentration. His writing has been featured in the Los Angeles Times, Weekly Standard, and dozens of publications across the state and country. Ishmael is a regular contributor to Forbes and HotAir.com. His policy work predominantly focuses on tax, health care, and constitutional law issues. He is a member of the Missouri Bar.

Patrick Ishmael

Missouri House Bill Would Tax ‘Violent Video Games’

Extra Health Levy In Kansas City A(nother) Tax Too Far

Lowering the Boom: Louisiana Looks to End Its Corporate and Personal Income Taxes

Public Money, Private Money

MUST READ: The Minority Report From The Tax Credit Review Commission

As Expected, Kansas City’s Mail-In Streetcar Vote Wins

Another Missouri Company Leaving for Kansas, Citing, in Part, Kansas City’s Earnings Tax

Soon-To-Be Kansan Company Gets $5 Million to Move A Half Mile

On the Proposed Medicaid Expansion

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