Tuesday, March 1, 2011

Myth Busters Continued....

If Wisconsin is the "tax hell" that many argue it is, people would be running for the borders. That doesn't appear to be the case. Could it be that Wisconsin invests its tax resources better than other states? The following map illustrates High out-migration counties. A county was classified as high out-migration if it had 10 percent or higher population loss from net migration, July 1988-July 2008. Wisconsin did have one county (Lafayette) that was classified as a high out-migration county.


Is it too much to ask of our legislators to actually focus on solving the budget crisis with real data and facts? See: http://www.ers.usda.gov/data/ruralatlas/atlas.htm#map

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