Joseph J. Thorndike traces the history of taxpayer groups in the 20th century, from their early efforts to curtail wasteful government spending to more contemporary antitax sentiments.
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For some time now I’ve watched efforts by Montanans to improve their state Constitution, and the anguished opposition by figures in Montana’s former political establishment, who exclaim, in essence, “How dare they?”
Rob Nateleson writes, In his capitol speech, Mr. Racicot emphasized the need for civil discourse. I agree. But a prerequisite to civil discourse is for the constitution’s celebrants to drop the sanctimony—and recognize that there is more than one side to this important debate.