The public sector needs the private sector. In this Charleston Gazette-Mail op-ed, Cardinal’s Garrett Ballengee argues that it would be a good idea for public sector workers to advocate for pro-growth economic policies. A slice:

“The only way out of West Virginia’s fiscal predicament and the resulting political spasms — of which, the teachers’ strike is one — is economic growth. There is no other way. You can’t tax your way out of it. You can’t talk your way out of it. You can’t promise your way out of it.”