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Arbitrary decisions will impede Grand Rapids progress

Published: April 20, 2009

The dangers of government ego have a long world history, and none of the stories end happily. The regional business community has railed at state or federal government attempts to pick winners and choose losers from the private sector, and rightfully so. Free markets are no longer free when government intercedes. The horror deepens when public officials begin to believe they are also the gods of private business plans.

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