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Click here for video clip Click here for a brief video discussion of this idea. The federal budget needs to prioritize spending that will make our economy more productive in the future. Yet, over the last several decades, the portion of the federal budget going to current consumption has ...
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Applause for Obama's Thoughtful Stand on Infrastructure Investment
The Washington Note —
The New America Foundation's Sherle Schwenninger and industrialist and philanthropist Bernard Schwartz were out way ahead of the pack in calling for massive government commitment to infrastructure investment.
Now this has become conventional wisdom of late. Not too long ago, Senior Obama economic policy adviser Austan Goolsbee complimented Schwenninger's heavy-lifting on the infrastructure agenda before many others were in that policy space.
But beyond a bland embrace ...
Steve Clemons: Applause for Obama's Thoughtful Stand on Infrastructure Investment
Politics on HuffingtonPost.com —
The New America Foundation's Sherle Schwenninger and industrialist and philanthropist Bernard Schwartz were out way ahead of the pack in calling for massive government commitment to infrastructure investment.
Now this has become conventional wisdom of late. Not too long ago, Senior Obama economic policy adviser Austan Goolsbee complimented Schwenninger's heavy-lifting on the infrastructure agenda before many others were in that policy space.
But beyond a bland embrace ...
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