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Tag Archives : local government

The Growing Crisis of Excessive and Unfunded Retirement Benefits for State and Local Bureaucrats (and a Libertarian Quandary)

The Growing Crisis of Excessive and Unfunded Retirement Benefits for State and Local Bureaucrats (and a Libertarian Quandary)

Posted on August 14, 2016

Unfunded liabilities are a ticking time bomb.

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Another Taxpayer-Financed Goodie: The “Paid Leave” Scam for Bureaucrats

Another Taxpayer-Financed Goodie: The “Paid Leave” Scam for Bureaucrats

Posted on August 7, 2016

Bad actors getting paid vacations courtesy of taxpayers.

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The Italian Version of Everything You Need to Know about Bureaucracy and Government

The Italian Version of Everything You Need to Know about Bureaucracy and Government

Posted on July 14, 2016

Italian bureaucrats work hard to avoid work.

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No Sympathy for Spendthrift Politicians in Fairfax County

No Sympathy for Spendthrift Politicians in Fairfax County

Posted on April 16, 2016

Phantom spending cuts in VA.

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A Learning Moment about Government Greed for Yale’s Cloistered Academics

A Learning Moment about Government Greed for Yale’s Cloistered Academics

Posted on March 31, 2016

Academia could get a taste of its own medicine.

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When Local Governments Are Greedy and Corrupt, Don’t Expect Honest and Efficient Law Enforcement

When Local Governments Are Greedy and Corrupt, Don’t Expect Honest and Efficient Law Enforcement

Posted on March 25, 2016

Police protection is a legitimate function of government, but skepticism of their behavior is warranted.

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Katrina, Flint, and the Practical Case for Federalism

Katrina, Flint, and the Practical Case for Federalism

Posted on January 22, 2016

State and local governments should be solely responsible for state and local issues.

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Wasteful Spending, Cost Overruns, and the Never-Ending Victimization of America’s Taxpayers

Wasteful Spending, Cost Overruns, and the Never-Ending Victimization of America’s Taxpayers

Posted on December 9, 2015

A grotesque example of government waste and incompetence.

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Crime, Riots, Race, and the Welfare State

Crime, Riots, Race, and the Welfare State

Posted on May 7, 2015

Being tough on crime shouldn’t mean mistreating those trying to do the right thing.

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Big-Government Chickens Come Home to Roost in Baltimore

Big-Government Chickens Come Home to Roost in Baltimore

Posted on April 29, 2015

Consequences from years of fostering a sense of entitlement.

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