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‘The rich’ do not control politics
Research shows that 'the rich' are as likely to agree with the middle class as they are with each other, when they do disagree it isn't usually by much, and when it is, the middle class gets its way a...
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Would Minnesotans support a new payroll tax to cover paid family and medical leave?
A new payroll tax on Minnesota's workers is a redistributive welfare scheme by another name. ...
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High-tax Minnesota suffers when losing residents to other states
Taxes are not the only reason people move, but they are a factor. It is imperative state government policy tilts the table in Minnesota’s favor....
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Minnesota’s economic news, w/e 2/14/20
A round-up of the last week’s economic news stories in Minnesota....
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Price isn’t everything
When weighing between alternatives, whether restaurants for Valentine's Day or health care systems, price isn't the only thing we take into account. ...
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