Posted on 11/13/2009 7:19:25 AM PST by thouworm
Former President George W. Bush, outlining plans for a new public policy institute, on Thursday said America must fight the temptation to allow the federal government to take control of the private sector, declaring that too much government intervention will squelch economic recovery and expansion.
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In his speech, which set out his goals for a new policy institute focused on economic growth, education, human freedom and global health, Mr. Bush said he entered politics because "because I saw society drifting away from the values at the heart of the American Dream."
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Just as bad? Obambi and the commies in the house and Senate have done more damage in 10 months than Dubya did in 8 years. I'm not saying that Bush didn't do things that were bad for economy (or did NOT do things that would have helped it) - I'm saying that his activities paled in comparison to what is happening now.
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