This brief Policy Perspective explores the way governments in Texas compete with the private sector in a number of commercial markets. While the commercial activities of governments in Texas and throughout the nation are expanding, pre-emption of the private sector by other nations has been steadily decreasing since the 1980’s. Today, many nations have gone farther than the United States in limiting the activities of government in the marketplace.
Veritas April 2018
This issue of Veritas, the quarterly publication of the Texas Public Policy Foundation, features solutions to correctly measure poverty, introduces the Texas Prosperity Promise, explores whether free college is a good idea, a farewell from our CEO Brooke Rollins, an introduction of Lieutenant Colonel Allen West and the Booker T. Washington Initiative, and recaps the 2018 Policy Orientation and Visionaries Meeting.