Public employee unions: Enemies of the state

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Both are talking candidly and with enormous conviction about the peril in which public employee unions have put the finances of their respective states.

Federal spending power was used to oblige states to lower their speed limits to 55 miles per hour a few years back. The same authority could be employed to oblige states to curtail public employee pensions.

A new federal statute, stating simply that the Treasury will not be sending assistance to any state awarding any new six-figure pensions under any circumstances, would be approved by overwhelming margins.

As Chris Christie demonstrated this week, the public understands and will support the end of this out-of-control excess....

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