How Ohio Pulled $4 Billion+ from Communities and Redistributed It Upwards

How Ohio Pulled $4 Billion+ from Communities and Redistributed It Upwards: 



Monday night Ohio Governor John Kasich delivered his state of the state speech.

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 He cribbed the biblical Reagan "city on a hill metaphor" to describe Ohio: 

All of these things have helped Ohio move up to higher, more solid ground, and, if you look, the clouds are moving apart and the sun is beginning to shine, and we can get a glimpse of the summit ahead. We’ve got much further to go, but the success we’ve had gives us the confidence to climb higher. We’re not hopeless, we’re hopeful. We’re not wandering, we have direction. Let’s keep going. 

As an Ohioan, I'd like to tell a different story.