Free Republic 3rd Qtr 2025 Fundraising Target: $81,000 Receipts & Pledges to-date: $15,661
19%  
Woo hoo!! And now only $539 from reaching 20%!! Thank you all very much!! God bless.

Keyword: fasteddit

Brevity: Headers | « Text »
  • Rendell has put Pa. into an economic hole

    01/21/2007 7:25:07 AM PST · by dirtboy · 25 replies · 943+ views
    Philadelphia Inquirer ^ | 1/21/2007 | Pat Toomey
    He has ignored the reality about taxes and spending - that they drive away jobs and talent.In Tuesday's inaugural address, Gov. Rendell celebrated the huge spending increases of his first term and promised more in his second. Yet evidence from all across America shows that real progress for Pennsylvania won't come from a tax-and-spend approach to state government. Consider tax policy during the 12 years immediately preceding Rendell's first term. The Cato Institute found that the top 10 tax-cutting states experienced 17 percent more growth in personal income than the top 10 tax-hiking states during this time. Even more impressive,...