the functions of government which is, of course, a purely socialistic idea about the functions of government. he doesn t seem to realize that. but he s right to say that making job creation government s core function is a socialist idea. it is one of the socialistic ideas that i m happy to support if done modestly with the recognition that the real burden of job creation will always belong to the private sector. if you want to see how horrible government is at making job creation a core function, get yourself into cuba before the country opens itself to at least chinese-style capitalism. it would be too much for me to expect a republican rising star to admit her and her party s hypocrisy about socialism. and i guess it s too much for me to expect a 39-year-old professional woman who happens to be a governor to apologize to
the functions of government which is, of course, a purely socialistic idea about the functions of government. he doesn t seem to realize that. but he s right to say that making job creation government s core function is a socialist idea. it is one of the socialistic ideas that i m happy to support if done modestly with the recognition that the real burden of job creation will always belong to the private sector. if you want to see how horrible government is at making job creation a core function, get yourself into cuba before the country opens itself to at least chinese-style capitalism. it would be too much for me to expect a republican rising star to admit her and her party s hypocrisy about socialism. and i guess it s too much for me to expect a 39-year-old professional woman who happens to be a governor to apologize to
marketplace is not a capitalist idea. government inserting itself into the marketplace in a heavy-handed way through begging or special tax deals, trying to influence business decisions, private business decisions, to suit the government s current mood is a purely, purely socialistic idea. there is, at least, one republican in south carolina who understands this. south carolina republican state senator tom davis said this in renee dudley s article. if you get the fundamental things right, solid education and health care, capital will come to the state. davis said those are the functions of government, not creating jobs. it s a socialist state when the government s core function is to create jobs. well, at least he s half right.
government intervening in the marketplace is not a capitalist idea. government inserting itself into the marketplace in a hea heavy-handed way through begging or special tax deals, trying to influence business decisions, private business decisions, to suit the government s current mood is a purely, purely socialistic idea. there is, at least, one republican in south carolina who understands this. south carolina republican state senator tom davis said this in renee dudley s article. if you get the fundamental things right, solid education and health care, capital will come to the state. davis said those are the functions of government, not creating jobs. it s a socialist state when the government s core function is to create jobs. well, at least he s half right. he s calling health care one of
debt limit increase, they can t pass a budget deal just with republican votes. they need democratic votes. it s going to take democrats and republicans in both houses to do something. that s the reason why politically you have to have balance in the deal. economically, you need balance in the deal because if you try to reduce our long-term deficits without doing sensible tax reforms and close loopholes, you know, avoid shifting the burden to the middle class, then you have to do very, very deep cuts in core function of government, benefits the elderly depend on. that s unfair, it would be bad for the economy in the long term. let me pin you down on that point, because medicare and social security cuts, adjustments, all of those are still on the table, according to white house officials. you know democrats have been resisting this hard. leader of the democrats in the house, nancy pelosi, came out on thursday and said the following. we are not going to balance the budget on the backs