I’m having lots of fun ridiculing Governor Kristi Noem for being as ineffective as South Dakota Democrats in repealing our unusual and immoral sales tax…
Posts tagged as “inflation”
While Democrats try to protect South Dakotans’ wages, Republicans look for ways to keep them low. Eight years ago, an Aberdeen legislator tried to mess…
In her budget speech last week, Governor Kristi Noem continued to falsely attribute inflation to President Joe Biden and his policies. But empirical data from…
Governor Kristi Noem’s proposed Fiscal Year 2024 budget includes several returns to the tax-dollar trough for construction projects that have overrun their original appropriations “due to…
Giving 43 million Americans a $300-billion to $600-billion break on their student loans has got to have some impact on the economy, right? Maybe not,…
The South Dakota Retirement System lost money in Fiscal Year 2022, just like pretty much everyone else playing the stock market. But South Dakota’s esteemed…
A good chunk of South Dakota’s $115.5-million budget surplus for Fiscal Year 2022 came from collecting $36.6 million more in sales tax than expected. But…
We understand that Republicans don’t really care what’s in the Schumer-Manchin budget deal. To cry constantly for Democrats to do something about inflation only to…
Governor Kristi Noem managed not to use the flatly false phrase “strongest economy in the nation” in her most recent weekly state propaganda piece. But…
Remote work may tamp down inflation, says a new study that finds workers trading raises for the pleasure of working at home: In a new…