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

Aerotropolis Debate with Ray Hartmann on Charlie Brennan’s KMOX Radio Program

‘It Wasn’t Their Money to Begin With’: KMOV Special Report Rips RCGA, Aerotropolis

China Hub Document: “We need someone, not a government agency, to make things happen”

Leviathan: Special Session Bill Balloons to Nearly 400 Pages

What’s Wrong with Aerotropolis: Airplane Optional?

An Aerotropolis Intensity Gap?

Wow: RCGA Suggests “Aerotropolis” New Warehouse Building Requirement May Go Bye-Bye

Aerotropolis: Special Session Draft Legislation (August 31, 2011)

Who Gets Tax Credits? Distribution of Tax Credits Issued by the Department of Economic Development Since 1999

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