All Posts Tagged With: "political opportunism"
What Happened to Market Discipline?
During the late presidential campaign Barack Obama said, “[Today’s economic problems are] a stark reminder of the failures of . . . an economic philosophy that sees any regulation at all as unwise and unnecessary.” What? Does that mean that until last fall the Bush administration embraced the free market? Nonsense. Governments at all levels [...]
20Jan2009 | John Stossel | 3 comments | Continued-
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