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Allow toxic assets to be sold by banks
Another $787 billion in “stimulus” later and we still haven’t fixed the banking or housing issues that are hamstringing our economy. Can we relieve some of the bank issues without throwing billions more at it? Continue reading
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Is It a Crisis of Funding or a Crisis of Courage? – The State Budget for the Commonwealth of Virginia
It will take courage and leadership from our state leaders to make the necessary changes that place us on the right track of limiting the government’s size. Continue reading
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A Jeffersonian Technocracy
A shift to a new type of economy in Virginia, one where we move our focus from office parks to the individual, driven by the power of the internet and technological advancement could put us in the enviable position of driving future U.S. growth. To get there, however, requires a change in the nature of state government and a serious push for land use reform. Continue reading
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In Defense of Private Enterprise
The increasingly frequent calls for community service are not bad, and a national focus on that front is probably desirable. However, our attention and support really needs to be focused on free enterprise and capitalism, specifically the ethical and responsible applications thereof. Continue reading
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Like Asking for a Show of Hands
The Employee Free Choice Act does far more than “merely level the playing field” as Mr. Lawrence Framme’s editorial suggests; in fact, it tips the scales in favor of unions. This is especially bad news for Virginia as our largely union free workforce is a primary reason that we are annually ranked as a top state in which to do business. Continue reading