Requiem for Reason

Gov. Jennifer Granholm promised to "go anywhere and do anything to bring jobs to this state." To that end she's made a number of overseas trips to entice corporate executives into outsourcing jobs and operations here and dramatically expanded the state's economic development apparatus. Unfortunately, not only will these central planning programs fail to save Michigan's sinking economy, other administration policies are driving the state deeper into an economic abyss.
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