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Saying Hello To An Amazon Tax

Saying Hello To An Amazon Tax

Apr 12, 2013

Late last month, a New York Court of Appeals ruled that the state of New York can force online retailers...

February Book Club Recap – The Road to Serfdom

February Book Club Recap – The Road to Serfdom

Feb 22, 2013

Drawing done for the February book club meeting by former SMI intern Mary Chism Last night was obviously Snowmaggedon, and...

Celebrate Educational Diversity

Celebrate Educational Diversity

Apr 6, 2010

The Washington Post recently carried an article by Reason magazine senior editor Katherine Mangu-Ward on the benefits of online education...

Say No to National Schools – Even Virtual Ones

Say No to National Schools – Even Virtual Ones

May 4, 2009

This op-ed in the Chicago Tribune suggests that the United States needs a federal virtual school. The authors, Jeb Bush...

Misery Loves Company

Misery Loves Company

Jan 15, 2009

There is a story in the St. Louis Post-Dispatch (link via Combest) about how states are pushing for a new...

’47 Cheval Blanc … to Your Doorstep!

’47 Cheval Blanc … to Your Doorstep!

Mar 27, 2008

Amazon.com, the world’s largest Internet retailer, recently announced its intention to sell wine through its online marketplace, a venture that...

What Are They Teaching Kids (and Legislators) These Days?

What Are They Teaching Kids (and Legislators) These Days?

Feb 11, 2008

It appears that some students over at the University of Missouri?Columbia still have a lot to learn.  Mizzou’s student newspaper,...

You Don’t Count the Cost

You Don’t Count the Cost

May 23, 2007

David Stokes has been doing a fine job covering the potential legalization of ticket scalping. There’s no question legalization is...

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