Nanny state will turn U.S. into Europe

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Author(s) Nolan Finley
Source The Detroit News
Date March 25, 2010
URL http://www.detnews.com/article/20100325/OPINION03/3250337/1008/opinion01/
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Quotes-start.png "In Europe, government spending is equal to 40-50 percent of gross domestic product, compared to 28 percent in the United States, and top tax rates reach 60 percent. That's why Europeans don't knock themselves out earning money. Productivity gains in Western Europe are half the U.S. average, while unemployment averages twice our rate." Quotes-end.png


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