On Tue, 23 Sep 2008 19:01:15 -0700, Larry Jaques
wrote:

Which is why genuine economists consider Clinton to be an economic
conservative. He bought almost the whole program: "free" trade,
deregulation, limited welfare, balanced budgets, inflation-fighting, and so
on. He was a Washington Consensus guy, from NAFTA to the IMF and the World
Bank.

kaff


Clinton had to be forced into welfare reform...3 times actually before
his handlers told him he had to sign. Balanced budge? ROFLMAO...not
even according to the CBO