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How Government Unions Are Destroying America

 

by ED RING on SEPTEMBER 22, 2015 · 37 COMMENTS

 

Not one presidential candidate, apart from Gov. Walker’s last-ditch rhetoric prior to dropping out, has discussed the problems with unionized government as a major issue. That’s too bad, because these problems are bigger than even most critics acknowledge.

When people discuss the need to reform, if not eliminate, public sector unions, the only reason typically […]


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Illinois Financial Apocalypse – $163 Billion Accumulated Liabilities

 

By Mike Shedlock On September 16, 2015 · Leave a Comment

 

Editor’s Note:  If you think what’s happening in Illinois can’t happen here, think again. For starters, read these two studies by the California Policy Center, (1) “Calculating California’s Total State and Local Government Debt,” and (2) “Comprehensive Review of California School Bonds.” While experts disagree over what is a reasonable rate-of-return projection for […]

 

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California’s Pensions Are An Economic Burden, Not Benefit

 

By Ed Ring On September 15, 2015 · 54 Comments

Last month an article entitled “Pensions as Economic Stimulus” was posted to Fox & Hounds Daily. The author, Charles Beckwith, is a former CalPERS senior financial manager. Beckwith’s article, while thoughtful, invites a response. Because California’s pension systems may stimulate the economy in some ways, but equally significant ways, they are killing the economy.

Beckwith’s […]

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Reactionary Teachers Union Parties like It’s 1909

 

By Larry Sand On September 15, 2015 · Leave a Comment

Self-serving Washington Education Association dusts off a 100 year old law to shut down charter schools.

As I have frequently written, the teachers unions have a schizoid relationship with charter schools. On Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays they want to kill them off; on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays they want to unionize them. Earlier […]

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Unions in the News – Weekly Highlights

 

By Editor On September 15, 2015 · Leave a Comment

 

Labor Unions Seek To Extend Temporary Prop. 30 Tax Increase On Wealthy Until 2030

September 15, 2015, CBS Sacramento

A coalition of labor unions is seeking to extend California’s temporary tax increase on the wealthy until 2030.

A group called the Alliance for a Better California submitted title and summary with the […]

 

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