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Politics : Liberalism: Do You Agree We've Had Enough of It? -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?


To: TideGlider who wrote (59970)2/24/2009 9:18:38 AM
From: Peter Dierks4 Recommendations  Respond to of 224737
 
Entrepreneurs Can Lead Us Out of the Crisis
It's time for the Obama administration to provide incentives for the creation of real jobs.
FEBRUARY 23, 2009, 11:19 P.M. ET

By TOM HAYES and MICHAEL S. MALONE
The passage of the partisan $787 billion stimulus bill has so far failed to stimulate anything but greater market pessimism. This suggests to us that the strategy behind the American Reinvestment and Recovery Act is wrong -- and worse, that the weapons it is using to fight the recession are obsolete.

Just as generals are notorious for fighting the last war, Congress and the White House seem intent on fixing an economy of hidebound and obsolete companies and industries, while ignoring the innovative ones rising before us and those waiting to be born.

Missing from this legislation is anything more than token support for the long-proven source of most new jobs and new ...

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To: TideGlider who wrote (59970)2/24/2009 12:14:24 PM
From: Kenneth E. Phillipps  Read Replies (3) | Respond to of 224737
 
At the time of my post, the stock market was warning us of the coming recession. I wanted flopper to pay attention.