Isn't the best thing we could possibly do here for our country's economy and the world economy is to go ahead and tackle...
I think there is a lot of sympathy toward that. It has sort of become a political issue.
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Government managers must learn from what is working in the private sector and apply these best practices to deliver serv...
It seems to me that western democracies in general, governments have over-levered, consumers have over-levered.
I think what you are actually arguing is what many folks on my side of the aisle have argued for years.
I find your solution really odd.
support for these institutions is simply part of our Nation's leadership obligations.
One of the things that was very clear is that poverty does not cause terrorism. That is something that we need to repeat...
the world is a better place when America is engaged, when America is strong, and when our leaders... have all the tools ...
However, destitution, abject poverty can lead to despair. And despair is a condition, sadly, that all too often extremis...
Where we can be part of institutions and initiatives that are working to create opportunity, to address those conditions...
When we step back from these multilateral institutions... we are seen as being less engaged in taking on those challenge...
Investment in the World Bank facilitates those conditions that all of our entrepreneurs need.
Everyone agrees that a growing economy is the most important single goal that we can pursue.
That is one of the oddest proposals I have ever heard.
The culture recently in many western democracies has been over-consumption, by Government, by individuals, by--you know,...
I certainly could not blame Democrats for all of this occurring.