Moneyed Politics: Wild West Edition

Economic development in the Western states comes at a cost.

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Sacramento, California - August 18 2015: A sign for Central Pacific Rail Road in Old Sacramento State Historic Park. Courtesy of Shutterstock

America’s story is one of economic development. The tale is about an expansion that displaced and robbe…