Monday, February 28, 2011

Walker's Budget: A Roadmap for Conservative State Governance

Tim Fernholz wrote an excellent article in the National Journal about the “bait and switch” of Governor Walker’s Wisconsin plan. Fernholz points out that the short-term deficit problem can be covered by debt restructuring, and that the big pieces of the bill that relate to dismantling public sector unions, control over Medicaid and creating a no-bid energy asset sale process are not directly budget related. There’s a three-prong approach in Governor Walker’s plan that highlights a blueprint for conservative governorship after the 2010 election. The first is breaking public sector unions and public sector workers generally. The second is streamlining benefits...

Source:
http://article.wn.com/view/2011/02/24/Walkers_Budget_A_Roadmap_for_Conservative_State_Governance/

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