Poor Kansas. :( Our new pro-growth tax policy will be like a shot of adrenaline into the heart of the Kansas economy, he promised then. Brownbacks tax consultant, the supply-side guru Art Laffer, promised Kansans that the cuts would pay for themselves in supercharged economic growth. Instead, job growth in Kansas trails the nation. The states rainy-day fund is dwindling to zero. Month after month, revenue comes in even lower than fiscal officials most dire expectations. In the rest of the country, school budgets are finally beginning to recover from the toll of the last recession; in Kansas, theyre still falling. Healthcare, assistance for the poor, courts, and other state services are being eviscerated.
Posted on: Thu, 17 Jul 2014 15:33:16 +0000
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