Despite Scott Walker's cheerleading, sales tax holiday is nothing but a gimmick

Tax Foundation

Reported in Are sales tax holidays a good thing?  (Forbes, 7/25/2017)

Nothing more than another desperate move from one of America's most unpopular governors.,

@ScottWalker

Related reading:
Sales tax holiday: No August sales tax holiday in Massachusetts this year.  (MassLive, 8/10/2017) 
Georgia cancels its 2017 back-to-school sales tax holiday.  (Don't Mess with Taxes, 6/30/2017)
Oklahoma: House eyes suspending back-to-school sales tax holiday, cutting state agency sales tax exemptions.  (KFOR, 5/16/2017)

And then there's this news:
Second Amendment sales tax holidays proposed in Tennessee and Arkansas.  (Tax Rates, 2/14/2017)