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19 May 2013 Last updated at May 17, 2013

Baltimore Sun’s straw man arguments on Internet sales tax

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Where's the taxpayer fairness?

25 April 2013

Earlier Mark Newgent discussed the shuffle on Martin O’Malley’s Internet sales tax-gas tax scheme, in which the full phase-in of the gas tax will occur in 2016 if and only if Congress authorizes the taxation of internet sales under the Marketplace Fairness Act. The impact of the Internet tax on the taxpayer won’t be to reduce taxes, but just to play games with where the taxes are going to come from.

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Maintenance of Effort Expansion Shifts Costs to Counties

Budget and Finance Must Read Policy Waste, Fraud and Abuse 25 March 2013

While the Maryland General Assembly continues to undertake a slash and burn campaign against businesses ...

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Down and Dirty Politics in Montgomery County

Cronyism Must Read Opinion Politics 6 March 2013

From the wild and wacky world of Montgomery County Democratic Primary politics comes some down and dirty ...

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Sequestration Topples Maryland’s House of Cards

Budget and Finance Must Read Politics 1 March 2013

Anti-Business, Tax and Spend Policies Leave Maryland Unprepared for Sequestration. ...

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In Anne Arundel County, Enough is Enough

Elections Politics 22 February 2013

The latest story in the trials and tribulations of Anne Arundel County came last night. We all knew that ...

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Speed Bumps on the Gas Tax Highway

Opinion Policy 21 February 2013

 Maryland Senate President Thomas V. Mike Miller’s proposal to add a three percent sales tax ...

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