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Economics

Anything Beats Nothing

Nick Gillespie | 9.22.2008 7:08 AM

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Scary quote from New York Michael Bloomberg on bailouts:

"Nobody knows exactly what they should do, but anything is better than nothing," New York Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg said on NBC's "Meet the Press."

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Nick Gillespie is an editor at large at Reason and host of The Reason Interview With Nick Gillespie.

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