Tom Sgouros / Tom Sgourus
Rhode Island is in Crisis!!You knew that already, didn’t you? You’ve been hearing it for years.But haven’t you wondered, since everyone knows there’s a crisis, whycan’t we just deal with it? Is it the powerful unions? Could it be ourliberal spending? Or might it be that the conventional story about whatails Rhode Island is just plain wrong?Join Tom Sgouros, independent journalist and editor of the Rhode IslandPolicy Reporter, in an examination of what’s really going on in ourstate. Admire the bad statistics, willful ignorance, and astonishingblind spots behind the crazy policy choices our governments (andcitizens) make.Featuring:Budget demystification!State finance derring-do!Economic jiggery-pokery!Amaze your friends! Irritate your adversaries!Become a better advocate! Read this book!