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freakonomics.blogs.nytimes.com - 6/15/2009
Still No Cash for Clunkers
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Last year I blogged about the Cash for Clunkers program in which the government subsidizes consumers who turn in their beat-up old cars to buy new ones. I noted that this program was likely to have a host of negative unintended consequences that its proponents were ignoring. The bad news is ...
bloomberg.com - 6/19/2009
Congress Backs War-Funding Bill, ‘Cash for Clunkers’ (Update1)
— bloomberg.com — June 18 (Bloomberg) -- A $106 billion war-spending bill won final congressional approval after the Senate voted... to retain a “cash for clunkers” provision aimed at helping the auto industry. Action by the Senate today sends the measure to President ... (more) Congress Backs War-Funding Bill, ‘Cash for Clunkers’ ...

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Cash for Clunkers is a Waste of Government Time, Money
businesspundit.com - 6/10/2009
Cash for Clunkers is a Waste of Government Time, Money
— businesspundit.com — The House approved the “Cash for Clunkers” program yesterday , a $4 billion program that subsidizes new,... fuel-efficient cars for people driving clunkers. CNN has more : The measure would give consumers vouchers worth as much as $4,500 to turn in gas guzzlers and buy new cars ... (more) Cash for Clunkers is a Waste of Government Time, Money
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clubforgrowth.org - 6/9/2009
Key Vote Alert - 'Cash for Clunkers'
— clubforgrowth.org — KEY VOTE ALERT "NO" to "Cash for Clunkers" The Club for Growth urges all members of Congress... to vote "NO" on the "Cash for Clunkers" legislation that is currently being proposed in both chambers (HR 2751, HR 2640, S 1153, etc). If the "Clunkers" proposal is attached to any other piece ... (more) Key Vote Alert - 'Cash for Clunkers'
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Monday's Daily News
Club for Growth — ... of Nanny Government - Mark Steyn, OC Register Stimulus Jobs: Hey, They Exist in Theory - Union Leader Editorial Something’s Got to Give in Medicare Spending - Tyler Cowen, NYT The 'Public Plan' Would Be the Only Plan - Scott Harrington, WSJ Obama's Pay-Go Plan Guarantees Higher Taxes - Detroit News Editorial Canada Decries "Rising Tide" of U.S. Protectionism - Euan Rocha, Reuters Still No Cash for Clunkers - Steven Levitt, Freakonomics UT-Sen: Bob ...

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Cash for Clunkers — Aguanomics
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Unclear on the Concept — Angry Bear
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