Comments on: America’s challenge http://blogs.reuters.com/james-pethokoukis/2010/01/22/americas-challenge/ Politics and policy from inside Washington Sun, 07 Apr 2013 21:23:48 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 By: proreason http://blogs.reuters.com/james-pethokoukis/2010/01/22/americas-challenge/comment-page-1/#comment-6583 proreason Tue, 26 Jan 2010 02:03:09 +0000 http://blogs.reuters.com/james-pethokoukis/?p=3244#comment-6583 Beware of unintended consequences. Some of the perpetrators of the Loans-to-deadbeats Ponzi scheme were just as well inteded as you two gentlemen are. Changes this massive are extremely dangerous. Always. Maybe the impact would be super-duper. But who really knows? Better for the government just to get the hell out of the way. Beware of unintended consequences.

Some of the perpetrators of the Loans-to-deadbeats Ponzi scheme were just as well inteded as you two gentlemen are.

Changes this massive are extremely dangerous. Always. Maybe the impact would be super-duper. But who really knows?

Better for the government just to get the hell out of the way.

]]> By: Bill, Fairfax, VA http://blogs.reuters.com/james-pethokoukis/2010/01/22/americas-challenge/comment-page-1/#comment-6544 Bill, Fairfax, VA Fri, 22 Jan 2010 21:16:23 +0000 http://blogs.reuters.com/james-pethokoukis/?p=3244#comment-6544 Wow Mr P, that's a mouthful. The suggestions you make are dramatic, from both a political and an economic perspective. And what strikes me most about your remarks is that the magnitude of our current predicament may actually require the hitherto unthinkable prescriptions you mention. Wow Mr P, that’s a mouthful. The suggestions you make are dramatic, from both a political and an economic perspective. And what strikes me most about your remarks is that the magnitude of our current predicament may actually require the hitherto unthinkable prescriptions you mention.

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