The State of Indiana racked up another accolade for its pro business atmosphere. Continue reading →
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Medicaid starting to eat up State of Indiana budget
When public school teachers complain to me about politicians/education spending, I tell them their real problem is medicaid patients. Continue reading →
Forbes: Indiana’s pension system in great shape
Forbes Magazine has rated Indiana as having one of the best managed government pension funds in the U.S. Continue reading →
State of Indiana unfunded pension debt explodes in 2015
The State of Indiana is now showing ALL pension debt thanks to a new accounting rule Continue reading →
Why Indiana tax abatements for business are worthless
The U.S. tax code either federal or state needs a major restructure. Continue reading →
Indiana: Jail time for being imposter military personnel
Unfortunate trend in America with people posing as active duty or veteran military personnel who are not. Continue reading →
Food Stamp Usage in Indiana Drops by 18%
New rules and regulations along with a better employment picture has helped Indiana shrink their food stamp usage. Continue reading →
Indiana Teacher’s Union Gives Big To John Gregg
In 2016 Governor Mike Pence and John Gregg will square off Continue reading →
Who’s Making Money Off the Syrian Refugees?
After seeing Governor Mike Pence being sued by the ACLU for not accepting Syrian refugees
Angie’s List Inc. is Perfect Example of Crony Capitalists
Angie’s List Inc.recently announced they put their Indianapolis project on hold due to the new RFRA law signed by Indiana Governor Mike Pence. This company has been bleeding money for quite some time and just went to the state begging for $18.5 million in public assistance. Here is snapshot I took this morning of how bad the stock has dropped in one year:
Overall Angie’s List announcement on this matter is more desperation than practical. Crony capitalist companies like Angie’s List use tactics like this to hedge their bets in order to get more money out lawmakers then standing up for some social issue.
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