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The Democratic position on the economy
Here’s the Democratic position, as expressed by Jonathan Alter and another liberal on Chris Matthews’s program: (1) The government itself must directly create jobs (as distinct from helping create a positive economic environment in which businesses will expand and hire more workers); (2) Obama must say that anyone who opposes this statist, socialist approach to job creation is “against jobs, period”; and (3) We must get rid of the current “narrative” which says that the government has been spending too much.
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