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The difference between the parties: Intentions v. Results
The Patriot Room ^ | September 30, 2009 | Clyde Middleton

Posted on 09/30/2009 9:10:43 AM PDT by clyde_m

Neither party can claim a monopoly on achieving results from legislation or public policy - however, a significant distinction can be seen between liberals and conservatives: Liberals legislate theory, hoping it will work (because their peer-reviewed research says it will); Conservatives look to past practices to try to learn, and craft legislation in a continuum of applied theories.

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TOPICS: Politics
KEYWORDS: democrats; legislation; republicans

1 posted on 09/30/2009 9:10:44 AM PDT by clyde_m
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To: clyde_m

Interesting point.


2 posted on 09/30/2009 9:30:18 AM PDT by Bhoy
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To: clyde_m

Who said : “Path to hell is paved with good intentions”.


3 posted on 09/30/2009 2:26:05 PM PDT by TASMANIANRED (TAZ:Untamed, Unpredictable, Uninhibited.)
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