It takes 15 years to secure approval for a nuclear power plant, and clean coal plants aren't economic.
So why isn't economic freedom the "default setting" for our economy?
In Wisconsin, the evidence is mounting that Mr. Walker hasn't brought economic Armageddon but financial stability.
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But apart from subsidies and mandates, ethanol from corn doesn't make economic sense.
At today's prices the panic moves on auto efficiency don't make economic sense.
But in Indonesia, says political scientist Sanit, "you don't see economic reform affecting political reform" as in Thailand or South Korea.
In it he argued that developing countries were poor not because the poor weren't entrepreneurial but because they couldn't get economic oxygen.
The consequence for Europe is that voters in countries like Italy and Greece can change governments, but they can't change economic policies.
You can't have a car-manufacturing sector without sub-contractors, for example, and once the big plants close the volumes don't make economic sense any more.
But, even if China had heavy-crude refining capacity--which it doesn't--it wouldn't make economic sense to trade the four-day boat trip to Houston for a 40-day ride across the Pacific.
Many airlines do offer to reinstate miles for a fee, but the fees at some carriers are so high that paying to reopen an account doesn't make economic sense.
And even if they did bring them home, such a dramatic influx of metals onto the marketplace could drive down commodity prices to the point where mining doesn't make economic sense.
Cybersecurity industry watchers told Forbes at the time that was because the position had been stripped of much of its power in an effort to ensure that new cyber regulations didn't hamper economic recovery.
And frankly, there were some folks who were members of the G8 who were upset with me about that determination, but realistically you can't coordinate world economic issues if you don't have China and Brazil and India and South Africa at the table -- and Mexico.
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Because America can't solve our economic problems unless we tackle some of these structural problems.
And I think that's helping a lot because we can't stop the economic recovery.
The plan still could fall apart if they can't agree on economic and management issues.
To those who didn't buy the economic argument, he switched to preacher mode and offered a spiritual pitch.
The Catalyst study also shows that many MBAs aren't letting the economic crisis get in the way of career advancement.
Reagan didn't get his economic agenda passed until summer 1981, a senior White House official noted before the speech Tuesday.
Besides widening the budget deficit, tax expenditures encourage behavior that likely would have occurred anyway or just plain doesn't make good economic sense.
But when the investor is a foreign government, we need to be vigilant about ensuring that the investments don't threaten our economic sovereignty.
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Critics immediately panned the study, saying it didn't analyze negative economic effects, including the toll of truck traffic on roads and increased health care costs.
It certainly doesn't threaten the economic vitality of the United States.
One of the challenges is we need to get those deficits down in the future so that we don't choke off economic activity and job creation.
He hasn't rolled back economic reforms of the Fidel Ramos administration that preceded him, such as deregulation and liberalization of the banking, shipping, telecommunications and power sectors.
On the other hand, Harris added that there's no reason the new cyber czar can't balance security and economic development, two values that she contends aren't mutually exclusive.
The bird scourge hasn't had an economic impact on the Ostend tourist trade yet, which welcomes around 3.4 million day-trippers each year, as well as 500, 000 overnight stays, said Pieter Hens, an official with the town's tourist bureau.
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