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// The Golden State’s problems continue to fester. Steven Greenhut of the Orange County Register notes the sorry state of the state, and the even sorrier state of the state’s legislators in the face of crisis. Being the largest economy in the US, as California goes, so goes the country—in more ways than one. And [...]
// John Tamny, writing in Forbes, makes the fantastic claim that “The U.S. Constitution’s 10th Amendment is arguably the most important of all the amendments…” What? Ever heard of the first amendment? He’s basically saying that, given the choice, he would rather be free from a federal income tax than free to write his article. Makes [...]
// The economic crisis has highlighted the distinction between Texas and California in the area of financial management and governmental priorities. Lower taxes, greater emphasis on assimilation and easier regulation on companies are typically among the major factors credited to Texas’ outperformance in recent years, while the Golden State has pursued a not-so-golden path marked [...]
