Comments on: Maybe this will finally settle it http://pulse.ncpolicywatch.org/2009/03/18/maybe-this-will-finally-settle-it/ Affecting NC public policy through informed, energetic and progressive conversations. Sat, 11 Feb 2012 03:14:42 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Tarchilles http://pulse.ncpolicywatch.org/2009/03/18/maybe-this-will-finally-settle-it/#comment-32817 Tarchilles Thu, 19 Mar 2009 16:19:17 +0000 http://pulse.ncpolicywatch.org/?p=4296#comment-32817 There is an interesting contrast between the states preferred b y CEOs and the states with the highest quality of life for their citizens. The Top 5 states for business have an average Quality of Life Ranking of 34. The Worst 5 states for business have an average Quality of Life Ranking of 9. Question arises: whom does the government and the economy consider a higher priority? Is it benefitting businesses or benefitting citizens? There is an interesting contrast between the states preferred b y CEOs and the states with the highest quality of life for their citizens.

The Top 5 states for business have an average Quality of Life Ranking of 34.

The Worst 5 states for business have an average Quality of Life Ranking of 9.

Question arises: whom does the government and the economy consider a higher priority? Is it benefitting businesses or benefitting citizens?

]]> By: Tarchilles http://pulse.ncpolicywatch.org/2009/03/18/maybe-this-will-finally-settle-it/#comment-32816 Tarchilles Thu, 19 Mar 2009 16:18:53 +0000 http://pulse.ncpolicywatch.org/?p=4296#comment-32816 There is an interestig contrast between the states preferred b y CEOs and the states with the highest quality of life for their citizens. The Top 5 states for business have an average Quality of Life Ranking of 34. The Worst 5 states for business have an average Quality of Life Ranking of 9. Question arises: whom does the government and the economy consider a higher priority? Is it benefitting businesses or benefitting citizens? There is an interestig contrast between the states preferred b y CEOs and the states with the highest quality of life for their citizens.

The Top 5 states for business have an average Quality of Life Ranking of 34.

The Worst 5 states for business have an average Quality of Life Ranking of 9.

Question arises: whom does the government and the economy consider a higher priority? Is it benefitting businesses or benefitting citizens?

]]> By: IBXer http://pulse.ncpolicywatch.org/2009/03/18/maybe-this-will-finally-settle-it/#comment-32806 IBXer Thu, 19 Mar 2009 13:05:05 +0000 http://pulse.ncpolicywatch.org/?p=4296#comment-32806 Not to mention that if NC looses its right to work status, our ranking as a desirable place to conduct business will plumet. Not to mention that if NC looses its right to work status, our ranking as a desirable place to conduct business will plumet.

]]> By: IBXer http://pulse.ncpolicywatch.org/2009/03/18/maybe-this-will-finally-settle-it/#comment-32805 IBXer Thu, 19 Mar 2009 13:03:00 +0000 http://pulse.ncpolicywatch.org/?p=4296#comment-32805 Have you not noticed that the economy is being strangled in vitually every state in the union? To suggest that our taxes and regulations aren't as punitive as other states is justification for making our taxes and regulation more punitive is insanity. Have you not noticed that the economy is being strangled in vitually every state in the union? To suggest that our taxes and regulations aren’t as punitive as other states is justification for making our taxes and regulation more punitive is insanity.

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