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Britain Shows The Way
Steven Greenhut: While surly overpaid French union workers riot and commit acts of violence, British officials are peacefully enacting major reforms that will slash public sector jobs by as many as 500,000 thus leading the way for post-welfare-state politics. The
Read MoreNot Exactly Historic, But Not Bad
Steven Greenhut: This is from the governor’s office: Governor Schwarzenegger Signs Historic Pension Reform into Law Reforms to Save $100 Billion and Impose New Requirements on State Pension Fund Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger today signed SB 867 and SBX6 22 by
Read MoreWaiting for an education
Katy Grimes: In a mostly empty movie theater in Davis, CA, Monday evening, I saw the new documentary “Waiting For Superman.” But I didn’t just watch the movie as a spectator, I had the distinct privilege of watching the movie
Read MoreUnemployment Insurance Deficit About To Blow
Anthony Pignataro: Is it just me, or is disaster just everywhere these days? Unfunded pension debt is exploding. Legislators slipped a secret San Diego stadium deal into the budget at the very last second. Cities like Bell and Vernon are
Read MoreBoxer's Bailout Outsources Jobs
OCT. 20, 2010 By WAYNE LUSVARDI U.S. Sen. Barbara Boxer has accused her opponent, Carly Fiorina, former CEO of Hewlett Packard, of outsourcing jobs. But by voting for HR1586, the State Bail Out Bill, it is apparently Barbara Boxer who
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