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Obama Wants Concerted Action on Economy

Posted By Sheldon Richman

“Searching for a broad and thus far elusive international consensus in advance of a meeting of the Group of 20 countries to debate the global economic crisis, President Obama played down reports of discord Wednesday, saying that reports of international divisions had been ‘vastly overstated.’” (New York Times [1], Wednesday)

Policy competition, not unity.

FEE Timely Classic
“The Virtues of Competition” [2] by George C. Leef


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[1] New York Times: http://www.nytimes.com/2009/04/02/world/europe/02prexy.html?hp

[2] “The Virtues of Competition”: http://www.thefreemanonline.org/featured/the-virtues-of-competition/

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