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The South Carolina Policy Council

The South Carolina Policy Council was established in 1986 as an independent, private, non-partisan research organization with a mission to promote the principles of limited government, free enterprise, and individual liberty and responsibility in South Carolina.

 

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Where Does South Carolina Rank in Economic Freedom?

Where Does South Carolina Rank in Economic Freedom?

South Carolina ranks 21st nationally with an overall score of 6.84 in the Economic Freedom of North America (EFNA) report published by the Fraser Institute. ...

Cutting the weeds: Reining in bureaucracy

Cutting the weeds: Reining in bureaucracy

Small business is the backbone of South Carolina’s economy.  They, along with their employees and consumers, are increasingly burdened by a plethora of regul...