Cato Institute: How Free Are You In Georgia?

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Americans cherish freedom, but how free are you if you live in Georgia? Libertarian think tank Cato Institute’s 2016 edition of “Freedom in the 50 States” ranks the Peach State No. 22 in the nation for freedom, down seven spots from its last report in 2012. Rankings are based on an investigation of personal and economic freedoms. The report says Georgia “is about what one would expect from a conservative Southern state,” and notes it was one of the worst states for marriage freedom at…

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