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The Charlotte Ledger Business Newsletter provides the latest example of unintended consequences

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Publisher's Note: This post appears here courtesy of the John Locke Foundation. The author of this post is Joseph Coletti.

    The Charlotte Ledger Business Newsletter provides the latest example of unintended consequences:

  • Charlotte Mecklenburg Schools seems to face an unusual dilemma: To reopen middle schools, the district needs bus drivers. But under a new federal law, many bus drivers and other workers with children can stay home and draw guaranteed pay ... because schools are closed.

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