January 10, 2008 Release Contact: David Strom Ph: 651294-3590 x201 Minnesota Free Market Institute Releases 1st in a series of Transportation Policy Memos Recommends using General Obligation Bonds to help finance transportation infrastructure ST PAUL—Described as the first in a series of policy memos, the Minnesota Free Market Institute today released a policy paper [...]
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Minnesota Free Market Institute Recommends using General Obligation Bonds to help finance transportation infrastructure
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Economic Populism Biggest Threat to US Economy
In his latest Townhall column, David Strom argues that the biggest threat to the US economy is not illegal immigration or the sub-prime mortgage crisis, but economic populism. Economic Populism Biggest Threat to U.S. Economy by David Strom If you asked most Americans today what the biggest threat to our continued prosperity in the coming [...]
category: David Strom, Limited Government
Earmarks, equivocation and a taxpayers’ dilemma
Earmarks, equivocation and a taxpayers’ dilemma by Craig Westover Is there a more morally equivocating statement than “If I don’t do ‘whatever,’ somebody else will?” Such is the sentiment swirling around U.S. Rep. John Kline’s statement that he will not sponsor earmark spending for the 2nd District of Minnesota. Kline called earmarks a “corrupting” influence [...]
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