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New location, same old story
8-May-08
Written by Mark Beyer

I’ve been on the road this week but still managed to keep up with the news. I’ve read about unions stepping up industrial action, heard about the miserly state government resisting pressure to cut taxes despite a big budget surplus, and spoken to business people who have battled to start a new project because of opposition from environmental activists.

Sound familiar? Well, the issues may be, but they’re happening a long way from home; in the US, actually, renowned as the home of free enterprise and small government.

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