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Politics

Obama on the Obligations of Business

Katherine Mangu-Ward | 8.28.2008 10:31 PM

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Obama: "Businesses should live up to their responsibilities to create American jobs."

The late, great Milton would beg to differ.

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Katherine Mangu-Ward is editor in chief of Reason.

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