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sickofdemocrats:
But this is typical of Mr. Obama and most (not all) Democrats. They will say a -
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Kim:
How bout a 401K like private sector? You get what you put in.
Posts Tagged ‘Federalism’
A First in American History: 2011 Federal Aid Set to Overwhelm State General Funds
2011 is set to be the first year that federal aid becomes the largest component of state revenues. Already 27 states, including Louisiana, rely on federal aid as their primary source of funding, but the report’s author describes this year’s level as a critical breaking point.
Federal Largesse Does Not Benefit States
Chris Edwards of the Cato Institute highlights the level of government intervention by examining the various forms of federal aid to the states. As he writes in Downsizing the Federal Government: “There are more than 800 state and local aid programs, based on my count of programs in the Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance. They [...]