Weekend Reading

Foxconn Keeps Racking Up The Taxpayer Funded Help
Journal Sentinel Promotes Phony Foxconn "Report"
Scott Walker's Big Lie
Chevron Just Agreed In Court That Humans Cause Climate Change
Despite New Rules To Disclose Corporate Tax Breaks, Just Half Of Local Governments Are
Commuter Rail To Foxconn Proposed
Foxconn Industrial Operations Would Represent A Major New Source Of Air Pollution In Region
Paul Ryan Calls Eminent Domain Takeovers Wrong, But Won't Help Homeowners In Foxconn Case

Sunday Reading

To Get Into The 1%, You Need Adjusted Gross Income Of $480,930
Wisconsin Attorney General Open To Allowing Guns In Schools
Citing Costs, Some GOP Governors Refuse To Hold Special Elections
New Spending And Tax Cuts To Cost More Than $700 Million Under Actions By Wisconsin Lawmakers
WisGOP Pre-Election "Cut And Borrow" Spree Will Hurt Us After November
The NRA Was Waging War On Facts Long Before The 'Fake News' Boom
Supplements Are A $30 Billion Racket - Here's What Experts Recommend
The Governor Of Giveaways
Eminent Domain May Be Use To Acquire Land For Foxconn From Holdouts
On The Link Between US Pay And Productivity

Inequitable Interchange

The Wisconsin Department of Transportation is going to use eminent domain to obtain non-blighted land and spend millions on an interchange for Whistling Straits golf course. "The interchange, which will be open for a week or so every few years, " Tom Daykin reports.

The blatantly private beneficiary and the use of eminent domain for such are highly problematic. Especially for something that will rarely be used and of utilization to such a select few.

For those who are going to trot out the line, "But sports grow the economy and add jobs." No, they don't.

For Further Reading:
A Closer Look At Stadium Subsidies
Stadium Swindle