rec.sport.football.college

On Feb 16, 11:03=A0am, Ea...@ (J. Hugh Sullivan) wrote:
> On Sat, 16 Feb 2008 07:05:18 -0800 (PST), "The Cheesehusker, Trade
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> Warrior" wrote:
> >On Feb 16, 8:54=3DA0am, Ea...@ (J. Hugh Sullivan) wrote:
> >> On Sat, 16 Feb 2008 06:09:35 -0000, rich hammett
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> >> >/2008/02/15/opinion/
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> >> To quote one segment...
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> >> "Doing that would also mean stealing ideas from both the left and
> >> right. Liberals have spent more time thinking about human capital than
> >> conservatives, who have tended to imagine that if you build a free
> >> market, a quality labor force would magically appear."
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> >> It has not appeared, at least in part, because liberals insist on a
> >> government safety net for people who refuse to get an education and
> >> refuse to work. Liberals are not willing to penalize those who prey on
> >> the willingness of others to bail them out.
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> >> Why work when you can draw unemployment if you quit? Or, be an ill
> >> imm, work for min wage and get housing, hospitalization and schooling
> >> free - plus get a tax rebate because you didn't earn enough money to
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> >I'd be happy if we had a freer market and stopped preventing people
> >from acheiving success.
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> I'm essentially in agreement but I think of NAFTA. Government
> interference is the best way to achieve failure.
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NAFTA didn't go remotely far enough.

If'n I were president, first thing I'd do is abolish all tariffs.
Period. No exceptions.