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Read the new Free Cities Center booklet:
Latin America's urban experience shows how markets help developing countries cope with government dysfunction
November 13, 2023
Despite its socialist political traditions, Latin America offers some free market lessons for the West Coast’s urban centers on housing, transportation, government services and startup cities, finds a new booklet released by PRI's Free Cities Center.
“For all its high-level socialism, Latin America is in many ways a place where it’s easier to own a home, start a business, or move as you choose,” said Scott Beyer, the author of “Latin America’s Urban Experience. “California shouldn’t copy everything about Latin America – especially the socialism that is built into its political history and fabric. But state policymakers would do well to learn from the best aspects of Latin America’s urban policy.”
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State Legislatures Can't Shake Their Single-Payer Dreams. And That's a Problem
Forbes.com | November 13, 2023 | Sally C. Pipes
Lawmakers in 21 states introduced 66 different single-payer bills between 2010 and 2019, according to a study published in the University of Pennsylvania Law Review.
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If Only Someone Had Warned Lawmakers . . .
Bakersfield Californian | November 12, 2023 | Wayne Winegarden and Kerry Jackson
A Sacramento-approved and -endorsed minimum-wage for fast food workers is coming to California. And just like night follows day, so are higher prices for burgers and burritos.
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Join PRI for a luncheon in Newport Beach
Fighting for Colorblindedness
in K-12 and Higher Education
with
Lance Izumi
Senior Director
PRI's Center for Education
Thursday, November 30, 2023
12 PM
The Pacific Club
4110 MacArthur Blvd.
Newport Beach
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