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Is that a desirable policy?
"I am not one of those who is convinced that stimulus is desirable policy at this point," he told lawmakers at a hearing of the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs.
Opponents of the new rule say that paid sick leave is often a desirable policy in principle, but that the cost of the mandate will be a hardship for many employers, particularly smaller businesses.
Also, the report noted, "a further motive was racist: the importation of 'good white stock' was seen as a desirable policy objective" that would "maintain the racial unity of Britain's Empire".
And just in case any local councillors start to get sentimental about this unhappy situation, the government's homelessness advisor, Andy Gale, has been instructing council officials on how to "sell" the policy to elected members in a way that might persuade them that it is, in fact, a fair and desirable policy.
It's the same solution we need to the press-regulation wars, to the war on terror, to the surveillance wars, to the pornography wars: to acknowledge that the internet is the nervous system of the information age, and that preserving its integrity and freedom from surveillance, censorship and control is the essential first step to securing every other desirable policy goal.
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For all the talk of a race to the bottom, no governments are rushing to lower environmental standards.But, greens fret, the WTO may still get in the way of desirable policies.
Quotes from the underground local paper, "Take Over," which employs irony in its chronicling of Soglin's political career calling him the Red Mayor, publishing a list of desirable policies labelled "Ten Non-Negotiable Demands", etc. Tells about some of Soglin's acts, regarding highway construction, greeting a convention of the Wisc.
However, significant power imbalances can constrain the creation, adoption and implementation of socially and environmentally desirable policies.
Unanimous consent would be a very bad decision rule: the transaction costs would be enormous and hold-outs could block many desirable policies.
Before we develop a strategy for winning office we need to take a page from the NPL playbook and develop a platform, one consisting of specific, concrete, policies, not a laundry list of all desirable policies.
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