The Zika epidemic seems to be winding down, possibly due more to luck than anything else.
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Tag Archives: Puerto Rico
Tax Relief After The Storm
New legislation provides significant tax relief to people and businesses affected by this year’s hurricanes.
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The Keys Reopen For Business
How can an un-handyman help rebuild the Florida Keys? Just by taking a scuba or snorkeling trip.
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Liberate Puerto Rico From Jones Act Shackles
Puerto Rico’s reconstruction will be faster and cheaper if the island is freed from economic subservience to the U.S. shipping industry.
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The ‘Illinois Is Not Puerto Rico’ Fallacy
Why is Illinois like Puerto Rico? Both have made promises they can’t, and therefore won’t, ultimately keep.
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Zika Becomes A Political Virus
Ebola may have hurt Democrats in 2014. They apparently hope to weaponize Zika in time to help themselves this November.
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Persuaded By What I Didn’t Hear
Puerto Rico doesn’t need bankruptcy; it needs independence.
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Puerto Rico’s Inevitable Default
Lenders provided Puerto Rico with more debt than it could possibly handle, so of course it defaulted.
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Europe’s Puerto Rico?
Puerto Rico isn’t America’s Greece, and Greece will be lucky to become Europe’s Puerto Rico.
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Puerto Rico Invites A Write-Off
Relocating every Puerto Rican to the mainland would make more sense than granting the island’s $139 billion aid request.
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