Greece’s bloated public sector employs the same share of the workforce — 14.1% — as America’s. Some US states are much worse, giving public jobs to nearly 25% of workers.
A new CEPR report analyzes just how bloated our public sector is.
Surprisingly — as Economix points out — the biggest public sectors aren’t in liberal states like California. They’re in states like Kansas, where people often rail against big government.
Gus Lubin | Jun. 6, 2010, 9:31 AM
Source: Business Insider