New Hampshire wins, hands-down. This is part of a letter to the editor in today’s Wall Street Journal from California resident Ken Broad: “California is quickly becoming a fiscal
The California Death Star: Looking raggedy....
death star. Good weather is not enough. As former Reagan economic adviser Arthur Laffer highlights in his new book, ‘If a pleasant climate was the determinant of economic success, Greece would lead the world in per capita GDP.'”
New Hampshire? Because of our low taxes, low unemployment, growing economy, increasing individual freedoms, and the steady hand of a Republican-majority in the state legislature, I’ll take the coldest winter day in New Hampshire over any day of the yearin California! Heh.
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