A quarter-century of experience under the Buckley rules should have taught us that the answer to our campaign finance dilemma does not lie in more limits, leading to more loopholes and more public cynicism.
They appear to do too much in the short term to diminish aggregate demand, and not enough in the long term to assure investors that the long-run financing dilemmas of the social insurance state are being tackled.
One of the fundamental aims of the Clinton initiative's building retrofit program, therefore, has been to work with energy service firms and financial institutions to come up with creative solutions to the financing dilemma and then to connect building owners and management companies with those resources.
Do you believe this is a reasonable way to solve the stadium financing dilemma in California?
This puts finance in a dilemma.
Public-health organisations are alarmed, predicting a rise in alcohol-related violence, drink-driving and chronic alcohol-related diseases.But with Swedes in the south of the country bringing in booze from Denmark, and a virtual scrapping of controls on such imports coming in January, Bosse Ringholm, the (teetotal) finance minister, faces a dilemma.
Today's bookend meetings with Congressional leaders in the morning and Mr. McCain this evening, showed exactly why the campaign finance legislation poses a difficult dilemma for Mr. Bush, exposing rifts in Republican ranks.
But that has led to new dilemmas: The Bush financing ban has not stopped embryonic stem cell research, but only moved the ethically sensitive research into the private sector, where it is unregulated and difficult to track.
The real gap in the market is for drama which understands the true dilemmas of business and finance, not the recurring pantomime of the wicked capitalist.
Designers and policy makers need to see the single-family house as a design dilemma whose elements — architecture, finance and residents' desires — are inextricably linked.
