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Michael Tanner: Going for Broke: Deficits, Debt and the Entitlement Crisis
Read more: Michael Tanner: Going for Broke: Deficits, Debt and the Entitlement CrisisCato Institute Senior Fellow Michael Tanner speaks about his new book, “Going for Broke: Deficits, Debt and the Entitlement Crisis,” at a luncheon of the Wichita Pachyderm Club, July 31, 2014.
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Sedgwick County WATC funding trajectory following manager’s recommendations
Read more: Sedgwick County WATC funding trajectory following manager’s recommendationsSedgwick County taxpayers have been generous with funding for Wichita Area Technical College, and the former county manager has recommended reducing its funding.
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Cash incentives in Wichita
Read more: Cash incentives in WichitaWichita city leaders are proud to announce the end of cash incentives, but they were only a small portion of the total cost of incentives.
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WichitaLiberty.TV: Michael Tanner of Cato Institute on deficits, debt, and entitlements
Read more: WichitaLiberty.TV: Michael Tanner of Cato Institute on deficits, debt, and entitlementsIn this episode of WichitaLiberty.TV: Michael Tanner of the Cato Institute talks about his new book “Going for Broke: Deficits, Debt, and the Entitlement Crisis.” Episode 90, broadcast August 2, 2015.
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In Wichita, benefitting from your sales taxes, but not paying their own
Read more: In Wichita, benefitting from your sales taxes, but not paying their ownA Wichita real estate development benefits from the sales taxes you pay, but doesn’t want to pay themselves.
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Sedgwick County spending beneficiaries overwhelm others
Read more: Sedgwick County spending beneficiaries overwhelm othersThat so many speakers at a public hearing were in favor of government spending is not surprising.
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Public radio ignores facts, pushes rhetoric on Kansas school funding
Read more: Public radio ignores facts, pushes rhetoric on Kansas school fundingA Kansas radio news reporter seems not to care about reporting facts about Kansas school spending.
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The real free lunch: Markets and private property
Read more: The real free lunch: Markets and private propertyAs we approach another birthday of Milton Friedman, here’s his article where he clears up the authorship of a famous aphorism, and explains how to really get a free lunch
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Sedgwick County Zoo funding
Read more: Sedgwick County Zoo fundingThe Sedgwick County Commission has been generous with zoo funding, spending far more than agreed upon and granting a moratorium on loan payments and interest.
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For Sedgwick County Zoo, a moratorium on its commitment
Read more: For Sedgwick County Zoo, a moratorium on its commitmentAs the Sedgwick County Zoo and its supporters criticize commissioners for failing to honor commitments, the Zoo is enjoying a deferral of loan payments and a break from accumulating interest charges.
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Sedgwick County budget outlook
Read more: Sedgwick County budget outlookThe Sedgwick County recommended budget for 2016 reduces projected deficits.