Commentary / Op-Eds

Corporate Welfare | ARTICLE | September 24, 2021

Lee’s Summit Is Generous to a Fault

By David Stokes | Read Time 3 min

Corporate Welfare | ARTICLE | August 27, 2021

Kansas City Needs a Patron Saint of Tax Subsidy Reform

By David Stokes | Read Time 4 min

State and Local Government | ARTICLE | July 15, 2021

Webster Groves Addresses Hard Issues in Zoning

By David Stokes | Read Time 4 min

Corporate Welfare | ARTICLE | July 15, 2021

A Property Tax Tale of Two Cities

By David Stokes | Read Time 4 min

Economy | ARTICLE | June 7, 2021

Why Should the Early Bird Get the Worm?

By Corianna Baier | Read Time 3 min

Economy | ARTICLE | May 18, 2021

Here’s A Crazy Idea: Tax Yourself.

By David Stokes | Read Time 7 min

Economy | ARTICLE | April 12, 2021

Earnings Taxes and St. Louis’s Catch 1%.

By David Stokes and 1 more | Read Time 5 min

Economy | ARTICLE | March 19, 2021

Return of the Resource Curse: The Trouble That Comes from Too Much Money

By Andrew B. Wilson | Read Time 5 min

Education | ARTICLE | March 10, 2021

No, School Choice Does Not Defund Public Schools

By Michael McShane and 1 more | Read Time 4 min