Obamanomics, leaving on a jet plane

The president perpetuated this myth: “You can’t reduce the deficit to the levels that it needs to be reduced without having some revenue in the mix. “ Yet Rep. Paul Ryan’ s Path to Prosperity does just that, even while assuming — to satisfy the Congressional Budget Office — the economy grows at a snail-like 2 percent pace year after year for decades. If we need more money, grow the economy faster. Full Story »

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by Roland F. Hirsch - Jun. 30, 2011

This opinion piece is good journalism. The author presents the liberal viewpoint on the Obama administration economic policies in light of the press conference remarks of Obama yesterday. He points out the significance of Obama's comments on the NLRB's efforts to close the new Boeing factory (although he does not point out that if closed the jobs will likely go overseas). He provides several links for detailed information on the key economic points. Well researched.

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