Live Free or Die: When it comes to freedom, how does your state rank?

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    Last week, George Mason University’s Mercatus Center released the third edition of Freedom in the 50 States.

    Not surprisingly, the states that suck the most in terms of freedom are heavily unionized (and taxed) states of Rhode Island, Hawaii, New Jersey, California and, in last place, New York.

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    Where We’ve Been Is Where I Want To Be

    Everything administered as remedy to the public complaint, if it did not produce, was at least followed by, an heightening of the distemper; until, by a variety of experiments, that important country has been brought into her present situation–a situation which I will not miscall, which I dare not name, which I scarcely know how to comprehend in the terms of any description. In light | Read More »