Pennsylvania Rates Low in Economic Ranking of States

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In the American Legislative Exchange Council's (ALEC) first economic outlook ranking of all 50 states, Pennsylvania was ranked 37th thanks in large part to its high personal and business taxes, inheritance taxes, bloated government, and forced unionism. According to the authors, the Pennsylvania experience is oppressive tax rates, mindless and meddlesome regulation, obese social welfare programs, slumping real estate markets, and a steady stampede of net outward migration (over 180,000 residents have left since 1997).

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Pennsylvania Rates Low in Economic Ranking of States

In the American Legislative Exchange Council's (ALEC) first economic outlook ranking of all 50 states, Pennsylvania was ranked 37th thanks in large part to its high personal and business taxes, i...

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