Opponents of Indiana's tax amnesty plan have been gleefully observing that the state was behind in reaching its revenue goals, apparently without taking into account that, in every other state where amnesty has been offered, a great many tax delinquents waited until the last minute to take advantage of the offer. The same thing held true here, and the state has reached its goal, with several days of the amnesty offer still to go. And by the way:
Before this September, Indiana was one of only seven states that had never offered such a grace period.
