Minnesota
Related: About this forumThe Miracle of Minneapolis
Why Minneapolis is doing well - Hint: There's a touch of socialism in the tax structure.
http://m.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2015/03/the-miracle-of-minneapolis/384975/
Wellstone ruled
(34,661 posts)Minnesota had Rethug Governors. Yes,people policies really do work and the engine of growth for the Upper Midwest is Minneapolis. DFL rules!!!
jwirr
(39,215 posts)placed a tax on the iron industry that would be spent in many of the communities that surround it in the Arrowhead region. It helped with a lot of projects in this area.
Wellstone ruled
(34,661 posts)development Commission,investment in schools and infrastructure as well as post secondary educational opportunities.
jwirr
(39,215 posts)ends.
Wellstone ruled
(34,661 posts)except the damn Skeeters the size of 747's.
Thor_MN
(11,843 posts)in case the mosquito drops you over open water...
Wellstone ruled
(34,661 posts)the water hazards.
progree
(11,449 posts)http://blogs.citypages.com/blotter/2015/02/minnesota_has_the_worst_financial_racial_inequality_in_america_according_to_study.php
I found this on the AM950 Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/AM950Radio as a comment on the article in the OP. I don't know anything about it one way or another; I'm curious what people think. Is it great just for white people?
The Velveteen Ocelot
(119,237 posts)glinda
(14,807 posts)loss or struggle of MN. Companies that may put a stress spin on things to come unless that is headed off.