Show-Me Institute
Study: Missouri Faces A Serious Pension Problem
The study claims the real value of unfunded pension liabilities is not the $11.1 billion currently reported, but nearly $54 billion.
Charlie Brennan – Thursday, February 14th – “Exorcist” Star Relives the Making of One of the Scariest Movies of All time
Charlie talks with “Exorcist” Star Linda Blair; with Spencer Ante about a gov’t program that provides free cell phones; with Nicole Hudson Hollway & Dr. Kira Hudson Banks about race in St. Louis; and with John Coffman & David Stokes about privatizing the City’s water division.
Charlie Brennan – Friday, February 17th
Charlie talks with Olympic Gold Medalist and World Cup Title Holder Jonny Mosely about the best winter resorts. Charlie talks with the Rev. Dr. Matthew Harrison, President of the Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod about testifying on […]
St. Louis Aldermen Give Paul McKee Tax Break for Bottle District
Opponents worry McKee is overextended, or the tax break too generous for such prime land
Group Opposes Tax Break for Paul McKee to Buy Bottle District
Show Me Institute says no tax break is needed for prime land near new bridge
Charlie Brennan – Monday, October 17th
Charlie talks with Andy Puzder, CEO who rescued Hardee’s and CKE from bankrupcty, about his book, “Job Creation” and his upcoming appearance in STL.
(Tues., Oct. 18, 6:00PM, Anheuser-Busch Auditorium, St. Louis University) (To register, log on to http://www.slu.edu/x53298/xml)
Charlie Brennan: Tuesday, September 6th
Rick Desloge and Norman Pressman talk about the upcoming bike ride to benefit cancer research and Siteman Cancer Center, Pedal the Cause…Ray Hartman and Patrick Ishmael state their case for and against Aerotropolis…Ron Kramer, inventor of the beer can cigarette lighter…and MoDot’s Chief Engineer Dave Nichols talks about possible funding for roads and job creation in Mo.
Charlie Brennan – Tuesday, August 30th
A pro/con on Aerotropolis, a China hub at Lambert Airport…U.S. Cong. Russ Carnahan on extending payroll tax cuts…Steve Zesch of the STL Cardinals talking about the “2011 St. Louis Cardinals Yearbook”…and, Dan Badock of Soulard’s Restaurant about your chance to help the American Cancer Society.
TIAM: New Mexico Fires, Lambert Hub, You Say “Tomato”
We checked in on the wildfires in New Mexico. The Show-Me-Institute says MO. shouldn’t spend tax credit dollars for the Lambert cargo hub. You say “tomato”. Tavis Smiley on a wonderful MO History Museum display that’s on right now.
China Hub Tax Break Plan Under Fire
Will tax breaks work, or just shift the risk from businesses to tax payers?


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