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New Jersey Ranked 48th Most Free State in America

By Matt Rooney | The Save Jersey Blog

How sad is it when the only reason your state isn’t ranked the least free state in the Union is the legalization of civil unions?

This is the state that taxes and regulates virtually every aspect of your life (including, as of yesterday, your teen’s tanning habits). We live in the nation’s 2nd most taxed state according to the Tax Foundation. Now the Mercatus Center at George Mason University has ranked all 50 States utilizing “200 policies and across the personal, regulatory and fiscal dimensions.” And guess which state finished near the very bottom of the heap?

Sigh…

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Click here to review the full report from George Mason’s Mercatus Center. It ain’t pretty…

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MATT ROONEY is SaveJersey.com's founder and editor-in-chief, a practicing New Jersey attorney, and the host of 'The Matt Rooney Show' on 1210 WPHT every Sunday evening from 7-10PM EST.

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