Tag: The Wall Street Journal

Author: Brant Clifton Published Date: June 8, 2013
Posted in campaign 2014 Economy Media NC legislature NC State Government NCGOP Politics

WSJ: NC GOPers need to stiffen spines, get tax reform DONE

  Stephen Moore, a renowned libertarian-leaning economist and member of The Wall Street Journal’s editorial board, has some advice for the GOP leadership now running the show in Raleigh:  Man Up and Move Forward on reforming the state’s tax code.  Moore expresses concern that the…

Author: Brant Clifton Published Date: April 19, 2012
Posted in Campaign 2012 Congress Media Politics

Once you open the tax dollar spigot, it’s doggone tough to turn it off

            A story in today’s edition of The Wall Street Journal illustrates this point beautifully: When the University of Wyoming needed an extra $10 million for renovations to its basketball arena last month, state legislators turned to an unlikely source:…