Daniel Sutter

Innovation and new football jobs

With football season in full swing, we should recognize some new ways that people can earn a living ...

Guest Columnists

A different debate

While much of the summer’s media coverage was consumed with the rise, and rise, and slippage of Donald ...

Opinion

Alabama has been better for electing Shelby

In 1986 Richard Shelby was a 50-year-old congressman from Tuscaloosa. He was elected to congress eight years earlier, ...

Daniel Sutter

Underfunded state pensions: It’s a matter of fairness

Underfunded state employee pension plans loom as a potential economic catastrophe. Illinois’ state pension plan faces a ...

Guest Columnists

The decline of American greatness

“I’m fed up with politics and the country is going down the drain.” “Ah, yes, you speak of ...

Daniel Sutter

Competition and misbehavior

Turing Pharmaceuticals recently made headlines by raising the price of a drug called Daraprim from $13.50 to $750 ...

Opinion

An intense first year of the quadrennium

This first year of the quadrennium has been an interesting mix of politics in the Heart of Dixie.

Daniel Sutter

The rise and fall of for-profit higher education

The past twenty five years have witnessed the rise and now apparently fall of for-profit higher education.  ...

Guest Columnists

The cause of high college tuition

Ah, the autumn is upon us. College campuses are buzzing with activity — as college kids and their ...

Daniel Sutter

The cost of ‘spend but don’t tax’ politics

The state legislature’s second special session to decide between spending cuts or tax increases to balance the General ...

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