Economic Growth
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Around Vermont
November 14, 2024: Vermont communities are engaging deeply with local issues, from democratic participation to infrastructure improvements. In Addison County, Middlebury students demonstrated heightened civic…
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Fearmongers Need Not Apply
“Fearmongers Need Not Apply” calls out Vermont’s climate “fear porn,” comparing it to medieval responses during the Little Ice Age. It argues that alarmism damages…
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VT’s Demographic and Economic Crossroads
Vermont’s latest demographic report shows modest population growth driven by in-migration, but the state faces long-term challenges with an aging population, declining birth rates, and…
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The Presidential Butterfly Effect
Vermont’s economic future is uncertain as the state’s supermajority continues to raise taxes while federal policies under a potential Kamala Harris or Donald Trump presidency…
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Don’t Worry, The State Will Pay For It
Vermont’s reliance on state intervention has created a dangerous cycle of rising costs and dependency. Policies like the Clean Heat Standard drive up living expenses,…
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The Irony of Progress and Pragmatism
Vermont’s progressive policies, aimed at environmental leadership and aggressive climate action, have ironically led to higher greenhouse gas emissions compared to less progressive New Hampshire.…
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Is It Vermont’s Water Pollution Problem?
Vermont’s water pollution problem stems from a mix of legacy phosphorus, municipal sewage overflows, and overburdened farmers. Aging wastewater systems, particularly in Burlington, have released…
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A Future Vermont Economy – Part Two
Vermont is known for its breathtaking landscapes, clean environment, and outdoor lifestyle. These characteristics make it an attractive place to live, but the state has…
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Vermont’s Economic Future Alternative
Integrating the economic philosophies of Milton Friedman and Thomas Sowell could guide Vermont toward a balanced future. By embracing free markets, reducing regulatory burdens, and…
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