On Sun, Nov 28, 2010 at 1:06 PM, MICHAEL YATES <[email protected]> wrote:

> Professor Caplin worries that this concept might be caricatured as “cater
> to the rich.” But he suggested that this country could use a lot more
> non-judgmental thinking about the future of the United States economy. Any
> argument on that subject that starts with the word “should,” he said, is not
> nearly as useful as one that starts with “could” and has a firm grasp on
> “is.”


I agree. "*Could* work," not "*should* work."

"*Is* unemployed" and "*could* starve."

We could be a lot more non-judgmental about all of that.
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