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Posts by Hoosier Econ

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

Indiana Bans Poultry Movement

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana imposed a statewide ban Wednesday on moving poultry and other birds to events such as county fairs in hopes of preventing the spread of
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2015 Memorial Day Weekend Spending Graph

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Info graph via Goodshop.com

Industrial Food Stamp Complex

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Milton Friedman once said, “There’s no such thing as a free lunch” and the Government Accountability Office is proving this to be true. The GAO is reporting the federal government last year spent $100 Billion in food assistance programs. Giving people money to get food is now a big Continue reading →

Average MLB Ticket Prices

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With the MLB season in full swing and summer coming on, let’s take a look at ticket prices to go see a ball game. Continue reading →

Deaths From California Measles Outbreak

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This past winter there was a measle outbreak in California and it spread to a few states. Judging from social media and news, you would have thought an asteroid was about to hit the earth. Continue reading →

Indiana Business Face Tax Increases

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Story that is flying under the radar could mean higher taxes for Hoosier businesses and loss of jobs. The Journal Gazette is reporting federal unemployment taxes
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