04/22/03 - Commentary #01 - A Growing Economy or a Growing Government?

by Curtis Leonard
April 22, 2003

Regarding taxes, the Florida House and Governor have it right.

The Senate, which wanted to raise taxes last year before the class-size amendment was even approved, has it wrong.

And, of course, the media - which tends to see Cuba as a viable economic model - is infuriated at the Governor and the House and merely peeved at the Senate for not wanting to raise taxes even more.

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• 05/13/03 - Commentary #06 - Relax and Let Free Enterprise Work
• 05/01/03 - Commentary #05 - Taxpayers Serving As Collection Agents for Unions - This Practice Must End Now
• 04/25/03 - Commentary #04 - Sneak Preview of Policy Report #40
• 04/24/03 - Commentary #03 - Sneak Preview of Policy Report #39
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• 04/22/03 - Commentary #01 - A Growing Economy or a Growing Government?

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