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At Ford factory, Obama reboots 'you didn't build that' argument
Washington Examiner ^
| September 23, 2013
| Charlie Spiering
Posted on 09/23/2013 12:13:53 PM PDT by theruleshavechanged
I was looking at all these newfangled pieces of equipment here --- some of the things that allowed the efficiencies of this plant originated in laboratories and scientists doing work on the governments dime," he said. "That's how we always maintain our cutting edge."
So what is behind the greatness of the American economy? Obama carefully gives credit to the private sector, but he argues that government is essential to this process.
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TOPICS: Business/Economy; Culture/Society; Government; News/Current Events; Politics/Elections
KEYWORDS: ford; government; obama
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To: theruleshavechanged
I heard him say, "newfangled," and yes, it sounded even more ridiculous when he spoke it.
And what had government research contributed to auto manufacturing? I can't think of anything.
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09/23/2013 2:23:55 PM PDT
by
St_Thomas_Aquinas
( Isaiah 22:22, Matthew 16:19, Revelation 3:7)
To: GeronL
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09/23/2013 2:28:30 PM PDT
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musicman
(Until I see the REAL Long Form Vault BC, he's just "PRES__ENT" Obama = Without "ID")
To: musicman
You didn’t build that hood, robots stamped it out.
have we ever had such an ignorant person talking about economic matters, besides Krugman?
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09/23/2013 3:07:35 PM PDT
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GeronL
To: theruleshavechanged
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posted on
09/23/2013 3:17:23 PM PDT
by
Crucial
(Tolerance at the expense of equal treatment is the path to tyranny.)
To: GeronL
I agree!! Here's my favorite toon on Krugman:
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09/23/2013 3:44:59 PM PDT
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musicman
(Until I see the REAL Long Form Vault BC, he's just "PRES__ENT" Obama = Without "ID")
To: musicman
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09/23/2013 3:46:08 PM PDT
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GeronL
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