Vance Ginn
Associate Research Fellow
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Reviving Factory Jobs is an Expensive Illusion
Manufacturing jobs and their wages aren’t disproportionately better than other sectors — certainly not enough to justify government favoritism.
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Why California Gas Prices Are the Highest in America
California’s gas taxes and regulatory costs alone account for more than $1.30 per gallon — nearly double the national average.
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Federal Dependency is a Ticking Time Bomb for State Budgets
Congress funds a big chunk of state spending. But the more states rely on Washington, the less control they have over their own policies.
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Let States Lead the Way on Welfare Reform
State governments can reshape welfare to serve as a safety net that helps people when they fall but doesn’t trap them in a cycle of dependence.
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The Legacy of Bidenomics: Overspending, Overtaxing, Overregulating
Now we’ve got fewer jobs, less investment, and sky-high compliance costs. If only somebody could’ve explained it to him.
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Trump’s Minimum Wage Remarks Highlight the Flaws in Federal Mandates
Uniform wage laws destroy jobs, raise prices, and make automation more attractive….and that’s among the businesses that survive.
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Endless Spending: The Continuing Resolution Crisis
Congress’s addiction to overspending — despite promises of fiscal discipline — threatens America’s future.
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Federalism in Action: How States Drive National Change
Which of our 50 labs of democracy reveal the fiscal practices and regulatory reforms that fuel growth?
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The Case for Eliminating Property Taxes: What North Dakota’s Vote Means for True Homeownership
Eliminating property taxes, or better yet income taxes, makes a state an attractive destination. But neither works without spending cuts.
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Amnesty + Medicare for All Would Bankrupt America
Smart immigration drives economic growth, but open doors would shred the social safety net.
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Reviving Factory Jobs is an Expensive Illusion
Manufacturing jobs and their wages aren’t disproportionately better than other sectors — certainly not enough to justify government favoritism.
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•
Why California Gas Prices Are the Highest in America
California’s gas taxes and regulatory costs alone account for more than $1.30 per gallon — nearly double the national average.
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•
Federal Dependency is a Ticking Time Bomb for State Budgets
Congress funds a big chunk of state spending. But the more states rely on Washington, the less control they have over their own policies.
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•
Let States Lead the Way on Welfare Reform
State governments can reshape welfare to serve as a safety net that helps people when they fall but doesn’t trap them in a cycle of dependence.
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•
The Legacy of Bidenomics: Overspending, Overtaxing, Overregulating
Now we’ve got fewer jobs, less investment, and sky-high compliance costs. If only somebody could’ve explained it to him.
-
•
Trump’s Minimum Wage Remarks Highlight the Flaws in Federal Mandates
Uniform wage laws destroy jobs, raise prices, and make automation more attractive….and that’s among the businesses that survive.
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•
Endless Spending: The Continuing Resolution Crisis
Congress’s addiction to overspending — despite promises of fiscal discipline — threatens America’s future.
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•
Federalism in Action: How States Drive National Change
Which of our 50 labs of democracy reveal the fiscal practices and regulatory reforms that fuel growth?
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•
The Case for Eliminating Property Taxes: What North Dakota’s Vote Means for True Homeownership
Eliminating property taxes, or better yet income taxes, makes a state an attractive destination. But neither works without spending cuts.
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•
Amnesty + Medicare for All Would Bankrupt America
Smart immigration drives economic growth, but open doors would shred the social safety net.