Christopher J. O'Connell

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Connecticut’s Novel Way to Kill Jobs and Tax Employers

05/14/2015 Mises Daily Christopher J. O'Connell

The state of Connecticut may be embarking on new territory as they seem to be pushing a rather creative way to extract revenue from for-profit businesses. The state legislature of Connecticut has...

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