Elizabeth Stelle of Comonwealth Foundation published an article on Dec. 2 in which she points out that only Texas would make the top five with regard to economic freedom if one includes the provinces of Canada.
That’s heartbreakingly embarrassing.
Pennsylvania would rank 30th on the continent.
She says that more economic freedom translates to a $7,000 boost in income per person.
She says that the study shows that the most-free states averaged $55,000 per-capita in 2012 gross domestic product compared to roughly $48,000 for the least-free states.
