A Vote Against Rashness
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| Author(s) | George F. Will |
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| Source | The Washington Post |
| Date | October 1, 2008 |
| URL | http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/09/30/AR2008093002320.html |
| Quote | "Voting against the bill -- against putting taxpayers' money at risk in order to clean up a mess that some people got rich by making -- was easy, but not necessarily wrong. The $700 billion figure exaggerated the plan's probable cost but accurately measured something worse -- the enormous enlargement of government's power."
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This item argues against the position United States should bail out the banking industry on the topic Economic crisis of 2008.
