This episode of Jon Caldara’s TV show the Devils Advocate first appeared on Colorado Public Television – Channel 12 on Friday, December 17th, 2010. It features a 30 minute discussion about the Citizens’ Budget and features Independence Institute Fiscal Policy Center director Penn Pfiffner – director of the Citizens’ Budget project.
The Citizens’ Budget on TV
December 17th, 2010 by admin
Categories: Featured, Updates, citizens budget, devils advocate, jon caldara, penn pfiffner
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The Citizens’ Budget
November 23rd, 2010 by jlongo
Categories: Featured, Updates, budget, citizens, colorado, fiscal, government, policy, shortfall, sustainable
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The report provides an overview of the structure, timing and size of the State budget. We speak to how the problems originated and how things have gone wrong in recent years. The Citizens’ Budget includes legislative, constitutional, and policy recommendations to close the looming state budget gap – without raising taxes – and move Colorado [...]
How Much Does Government Cost You?
September 17th, 2010 by admin
Categories: Featured, Revenue, Updates, debt, deficit, earnings, federal, fiscal, government, income, local, state, taxes, waste
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Thanks to our friends at the Independent Institute out in Oakland, California, regular folks like us can figure out just how much the government is costing us in direct payments and in lost earnings over our lifetime. From the About Page on the MyGovCost website,
The Government Cost Calculator is a unique service from The Independent [...]
