Policies have consequences, both good and bad. The right policy environment improves our living standards and makes it easier to address the many problems facing the country – from underfunded public pensions to global climate change.
The opposite is also true. Anti-growth policies decrease our well-being, impoverishes families, and turns our current difficulties into outright crises. The current weak economy and growing turmoil is a vivid demonstration of the consequences from errant economic policies.
It is not simply Congress and the President driving the current anti-growth environment, either. Too many regulatory actions from agencies, such as the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC), contribute to the anti-growth policy environment that reduce our economic vibrancy.
Nothing contained in this blog is to be construed as necessarily reflecting the views of the Pacific Research Institute or as an attempt to thwart or aid the passage of any legislation.
The ITC Empowers Special Interests To The Detriment Of U.S. Prosperity
Wayne Winegarden
Policies have consequences, both good and bad. The right policy environment improves our living standards and makes it easier to address the many problems facing the country – from underfunded public pensions to global climate change.
The opposite is also true. Anti-growth policies decrease our well-being, impoverishes families, and turns our current difficulties into outright crises. The current weak economy and growing turmoil is a vivid demonstration of the consequences from errant economic policies.
It is not simply Congress and the President driving the current anti-growth environment, either. Too many regulatory actions from agencies, such as the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC), contribute to the anti-growth policy environment that reduce our economic vibrancy.
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Nothing contained in this blog is to be construed as necessarily reflecting the views of the Pacific Research Institute or as an attempt to thwart or aid the passage of any legislation.