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Old 02-01-2008, 05:26 PM   #7 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by kblair7 View Post
Bush has very little control over MONETARY POLICY & GROWTH POLICY,he can influence fiscal policy (i.e. Taxation/expenses etc). These two variables are outside the control of party politics in the sense that democrats and republicans do not set ST/LT interest rates, they do not have the ability to directly manage or stimulate capitol (they can't print money).
i don't buy that. period.

economic policy - tax policy, etc - is a tremendous influence on the greater economy. and i don't need a degree in economics to come to that conclusion. my 50+ years of personal observation and common sense are enough.
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