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America's Public Health Experiment: More checks, less politics

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The Economic Benefits of Automatic Stabilizers

Youthink: Part of this is is the is the partisanship that might arise, making it such that some state governors kind of reject federal aid. And we saw this with extended unemployment insurance. So i think there's always going to be political jockying around recessions and fights about what we're doing,. But let's not pull unemployment benefits from the economy in two thousand 14 and then waiting until 20 19 for the labor market to really recover. That's just not a good place for us to be in.

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