Wednesday, April 10, 2013

BEDFORD: Conservative morality faces the test in Indiana | The Daily Caller

BEDFORD: Conservative morality faces the test in Indiana | The Daily Caller


The Indiana GOP is fighting amongst itself, and the outcome won’t determine whether Republicans are right or wrong on economics — it will strengthen, or damage, the moral case for fiscal conservatism. And the outcome will be determined by the end of the month.
The issue is who tax dollars belong to: the people or the government? And who should reap the rewards of good fiscal stewardship: the people or the government?
Because of the strong fiscal management of the Indiana GOP under former Gov. Mitch Daniels and a Republican legislature, the Hoosier State is in an enviable position in terms of liberty (they recently passed school choice laws as well as Right to Work) and in terms of their fiscal house (they have accumulated a half-billion dollar surplus and $2 billion in reserves). Having gotten their fiscal house in order, the question of what to do with that money — the moral question — is at the top of the list. Enter: The three players.


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