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Posts by Hoosier Econ

Located out of Central Indiana. Blogger of economics, politics and societal trends.

State of Indiana Officially Takes Over Gary School System

State taxpayers are now on the hook for the financially broke school system.  Continue reading →

CHART: 50% of Babies Born in Indiana Paid For By Medicaid

Medicaid spending will come under intense scrutiny in the next decade Continue reading →

MAP: Location of Internet Cables That Carries Internet Traffic Around the World

99% of internet travels in cables that are underwater in the ocean.

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Taxpayers Strike Out: MLB Teams Get Billions in Tax Subsidies 

MLB season is beginning again and what also comes with that are teams using the tax code for taxpayers money. Continue reading →

Americans Paid Over $500 Billion in Property Taxes in 2016

Being a homeowner can be expensive. Continue reading →

Economic Freedom: Restaurant Bans Kids 5 & Under 

True freedom in society means some stances maybe tough to swallow for some. Continue reading →

Report: State of California Debt Hits $228 Billion 

When real accounting methods are applied to California’s government money books, Continue reading →

Majority of Heroin Users Will Never Stay Sober

Law enforcement has their hands full in battling the onslaught of heroin use across the United States. Continue reading →

How Much Popcorn Do Americans Eat Annually?

Takes a lot of corn to satisfy Americans craving for popcorn.  Continue reading →

Do Western Societies Lose Freedom When Muslims Populations Grow?

HBO’s Bill Maher asked a direct culture question this past Friday on his show “Real Time”. Continue reading →