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| November 11, 2002 | Buckley, William F., Jr. | COPYRIGHT 2002 National Review, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Is Bush's Economic Policy Enough?

NEW YORK, OCTOBER 8

The complaints we hear that the president hasn't given attention to domestic economic problems recall the wisdom of our ancestors. It is that most economic problems are best met by-doing nothing. Always provided, of course . . .

The basic engines of economic activity have to be in motion. If, for instance, the incentive to work declines as state welfare rises, the lines will intersect at a point that leaves the marginal worker undisposed to bestir himself to work. This complaint is repeatedly made in Germany and Great Britain, where about 10 percent are unemployed year after year. That is a ...

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