Op-ed by Morton Marcus, includes “One night recently, in a moment of unusual calm, I sat down to read the 2019 Annual Report of the Indiana Department of Revenue. It’s handsomely produced. Lots of pictures with employees saying ‘Cheese.’ … That makes Indiana’s seven percent the highest exclusively state sales tax in the nation. Please note many states allow localities to add their own sales taxes. Illinois, that nexus of fiscal follies, has a maximum local sales tax of 4.75% and, therefore, a potential for a total sales tax of 11%.”