by Jane Richey | Jul 9, 2012 | Politics
Occupy National Gathering finished a five day meet-up and series of protests on Thursday with a march from Philadelphia to Wall Street. The National Gathering group, which is comprised of Occupy members from all over the country, has spent the past five days setting...
by Jane Richey | Jul 9, 2012 | Constitutionally Limited Goverment, Free Markets
As Governor Corbett and Harrisburg lawmakers try to lure a natural gas processing plant to Beaver County, near Pittsburgh, others seek to revive a shuttered Sunoco refinery in suburban Philadelphia by connecting it to the shale gas boom. The...
by Jane Richey | Jul 9, 2012 | Constitutionally Limited Goverment, Fiscal Responsibility, Free Markets, Politics
Debt is the surest and shortest path to a global economy. Punishing all actors in local economies but those who are “too big to fail” empowers “too big to fail” systems and “too big to fail” economies. Encouraging debt and the eventual assumption of debt passed on and...
by Jane Richey | Jul 9, 2012 | Fiscal Responsibility, Free Markets
China’s attempt at a high-speed rail network is fraught with corrupt officials, impossible costs, and deadly safety failures. But U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood wishes America would follow it as a model. LaHood told The Cable last week: The Chinese are more...
by Jane Richey | Jul 9, 2012 | Constitutionally Limited Goverment, Free Markets
Best States for Business The Tax Foundation recently released their index of states providing the friendliest tax climates for business and states which need to work on their hospitality. Looking at five areas of taxation impacting business (corporate taxes,...