Chris Gregoire and John Kitzhaber, the governors of Washington and Oregon respectively, want the federal government to raise the minimum wage and then put in place a system for automatic wage hikes in the future. Based on our experience, we offer three proposals to help build an American economy that works for everyone. First, Congress…
Spain Selling Off Wind Farms
Remember when President Obama was touting Spain’s “green energy” policies as something worth emulating here in the United States? Well Spain, where unemployment has hit rates as high as 20%, is now selling off their wind farms (via Million Dollar Way): In its concerted effort to reduce debt and maintain investment grade credit rating, Iberdrola…