Would that approach be politically tenable even if he were inclined to adopt it?

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It will be more politically tenable to inflate the debt away than to increase interest rates and taxes.

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"There's still lots to understand, but the idea that it cannot possibly be right is no longer tenable really, " said Andrew Horsfield of Imperial College London.

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"It's true that it's impossible to completely defend against denial of service attacks and still be accessible, " says Marcus Ranum, chief security officer of Tenable Security.

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Even skeptics of Moy's plan, like Marcus Ranum, chief technology officer at Tenable Security, agree that more comprehensive penetration tests may be the only way to show companies how badly they need to revamp their security.

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But it is not a tenable position to say that the tax cuts for the wealthy should be made permanent.

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Merrill's board, which met over the weekend to discuss the crisis, was said to be nearing a consensus that Mr O'Neal's position was no longer tenable.

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The two sad years of 1930 and 1931 should be evidence enough to convince anyone that the alternative of encouraging positive voluntary action is simply not a tenable solution to a very real problem.

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