Drug Price Controls Will Hurt Consumers
We all know the drill: whenever the government uses its clout to set prices, it invariably inflicts harm.
Tag Archive: Government
The Wren Report – Repairing the DOT
The American Society for Civil Engineers recently gave South Carolina’s infrastructure a D+. Everyone agrees our roads and bridges are in bad shape. But how do we fix the problem?
The Wren Report – Effective Public Policy
In this exclusive conversation with Palmetto Promise's Senior Fellow Dr. Oran P. Smith, Arthur Brooks explains how public policy in South Carolina can be more effective. The solution is simpler than you might think!
The Wren Report – Tax Bracket Creep
What is a "Tax Bracket Creep" and how does it affect you? In this week's Wren Report, Senator Chip Campsen (Charleston) talks about what the "creep" is and how it is being fought in the "Taxpayer Inflation Protection Act."
Work: More than Just for Money
What does it look like to move away from treating people as a demographic and treating people as the unique individuals they are?
EPA’s Sea-Monster-Sized Mandates
For the sake of the states’ budgets and competitive federalism, it’s time for Congress and the states to say “no more” to sea-monster-sized, bureaucratic mandates.
No “Laffing” Matter
As the Laffer Curve simply illustrates, unreasonably high tax rates actually hurt the economy.
Drug Price Controls Will Hurt Consumers
We all know the drill: whenever the government uses its clout to set prices, it invariably inflicts harm.
How Federal Grants Cause More State Spending
A new comprehensive study from the Interstate Policy Alliance (IPA) and Palmetto Promise Institute (PPI) concludes that increased federal spending...
We The People Of Palmetto Promise…
To celebrate the Constitution’s birthday, we asked a couple members of our staff to explain the importance of the Constitution, and why they appreciate it. Here are their answers...