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2011-06-30 Economy

Virginia Beats Texas as Top State for Business

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Posted by Bobby 2011-06-30 08:32|| || Front Page|| [5 views ] Top

#1 The folks inside the Beltway don't care because they've got their own business model that's working out just great. (Today I work for the government, tomorrow I lobby the government, rinse, repeat.)

The hard-core progressives react to business folks like 19th century English aristocrats who have just been offered a tradesman's daughter in marriage. "But mother dear, she is so ... vulgar." It's class thing.

Posted by Matt 2011-06-30 11:35|| 2011-06-30 11:35|| Front Page Top

#2 As opposed to the next article (above) where Caliphornia is driving away jobs with new taxes.

Posted by Bobby 2011-06-30 11:46|| 2011-06-30 11:46|| Front Page Top

#3 How many of the jobs in Virginia are directly or indirectly related to the growth in the federal government?

Posted by tipover 2011-06-30 11:48|| 2011-06-30 11:48|| Front Page Top

#4 This is a CNBC poll, and Governor Rick Perry is going after Zero on the economy, so expect a lot of LSM polls to show that Texas is no longer number 1 in jobs or anything else. They have to protect their investment in Zero, and if they have to lie to do that, they will.

Posted by Shieldwolf 2011-06-30 15:05|| 2011-06-30 15:05|| Front Page Top

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