Monthly Archives: January 2014

Governor Snyder Deceived You On School Funding. Here is How.

Posted on January 19, 2014 by chadphillips

ShareGovernor Snyder used fuzzy math when he proclaimed he increased school funding $660 in Michigan during his recent state of the state address.  A quick look at the Senate Fiscal Agency Report shows you that per pupil school funding is actually $120 less … Continue reading →

Posted in Richard Snyder, Schools | 62 Comments

Kid Rock Speaks Out in Favor of Governmental Regulation, One of Two Reasons I’m a New Fan

Posted on January 15, 2014 by chadphillips

ShareKid Rock just wrote an Op-ed in the Detroit Free Press in which he urges state legislators not to eliminate Michigan’s ticket scalping law via House Bill 5108.  The current law prevents scalpers from selling tickets above the face value.  Without the law, … Continue reading →

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Governor Snyder Setting up Engler Style Tax Bomb

Posted on January 6, 2014 by chadphillips

ShareJohn Engler, former Michigan Governor and current Washington lobbyist, includes among his successes cutting taxes 32 times “saving taxpayers nearly $32 billion.” At least six of those cuts lowered the Single Business Tax rate, a tax Governor Snyder eliminated all together.  Engler was able … Continue reading →

Posted in Business, Richard Snyder, Taxes | 3 Comments

2014 Top 5 Threats to our Democracy- You Will Never Guess Who is #1

Posted on January 1, 2014 by chadphillips

Share2014 Ranking (2013 Ranking) #1 (Not Ranked) Out of Touch Progressives-  Progressives generally are less interested in being part of a large bureaucracy like a political party, a corporation, or a megachurch. Maybe because bureaucracies promote a top down flow … Continue reading →

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