Weekly Standard: Clueless About Job Creation

NPR Tuesday 17th April, 2012

The Weekly Standard. Does President Obama have the foggiest idea how jobs are created in America? There's not much evidence he does, beyond lip service to the helpfulness of the private sector. When the president begins a speech these days with praise for free markets, look out! What comes next are proposals for more government intervention in the economy and higher taxes. That's the recipe, Obama says, to "encourage our long-term economic growth...

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