The shadowy Mackinac Center for Public Policy is the largest right-wing, state-level policy think-tank in the nation.
One of its primary goals is to dismantle public education in Michigan, replacing traditional public schools with profit-making institutions. In a leaked email sent to state Rep. Tom McMillin, R-Rochester Hills, the Mackinac Center’s senior legislative analyst admitted, “Our goal is outlaw government collective bargaining in Michigan, which is practical terms means no more MEA.”
