Should the taxpayer, in other words, take on some of the credit risk of lending to businesses, so that banks can lend to the businesses they don't regard as credit worthy, but perhaps ought to be supported - in the hope that some of these unbankable companies will turn into fast-growing winners.
As stunning as these results are, they are matched by the silence on the part of the Republican leadership and Presidential candidates to take credit for the economic benefits of doing nothing.
When success happens, the best leaders take less than their share of the credit and when there is a failure they take more than their share of the blame.
Of course Samaranch cannot take all of the credit for the financial revival of the Olympics.
Hearst can take some of the credit for the fact that owners of most mass-circulation American newspapers find it best to moderate, or at least disguise, their opinions.
Stephen Harper, the Conservative leader, can also take some of the credit for Mr Martin's difficulties.
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He also will take some of the credit for the nation's robust economy and an array of statistics behind the economy, including the longest peacetime expansion in U.S. history, lowest welfare rolls in 30 years and the first back-to-back government surpluses in 43 years.
Despite a near-quadrupling in the oil price since he took office (for which he can take some of the credit), Venezuela's economy contracted by 7.5% last year and is forecast to grow by less than 3% this year.
The President of the Export-Import Bank, in consultation with other members of the Export Promotion Cabinet, shall take steps to increase the availability of credit to SMEs.
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What is more, there are reasons to doubt that mass imprisonment can take the lion's share of the credit.
The payroll tax holiday was meant to last only one year and take the place of the Making Work Pay Credit.
In addition to some of the former assets of Hokkaido Takushoku Bank, it will have to take on the bad loans of Nippon Credit Bank and Long-Term Credit Bank, both nationalised last year.
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Fisher, who displayed an unending genius for promotion, can take much of the credit.
To take advantage of the credit, he started contributing pretax dollars to a traditional 401(k) again.
Yetnikoff, who was president from 1975 until his firing in 1990, can rightly take some of the credit.
Juan Antonio Samaranch can take much of the credit for this.
The millions of pounds of subsidies poured into Liverpool, London's docklands, Manchester's Hulme wastelands and Sheffield's light railway can take some of the credit for those cities' improving fortunes.
So why look to Mr Chirac for a lead when most people now think that Lionel Jospin, their Socialist prime minister, is a sensible, honest sort of person, who can take much of the credit for France's currently rather perky condition?
This bridge-building role continued after he returned to South Africa, and he can take much of the credit for reassuring South African and international business interests, and foreign governments, that a post-apartheid South Africa would be a safe place for their money.
Among those measures, it said it would purchase agency debt and mortgage-backed securities to provide support to the mortgage and housing markets, and that early next year it would take measures to facilitate the extension of credit to households and small businesses.
Chalfin outlasted both Hoffman and Suarez on the project, to some degree pushing them out of the way so that he could both supervise construction of the house and gardens and take credit for the work.
They have certainly given a short-term boost to Venezuela, and for that Mr Chavez can take at least some of the credit.
One of the approach is to structure an upcoming credit fund as a business development company to take advantage of the exception granted to such companies in the Volcker Rule.
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Mr. SOSA: Well, you know, the folks behind it aren't the type of people that want to take a lot of credit, but they are businesspeople from the U.S. and businesspeople people from Mexico.
That starts with creating a consumer-credit culture in the first place, plus many of the things lenders take for granted in North America, like individual credit histories, and finely tuned risk-based pricing where the riskiest customers pay the highest interest rates, to cover expected losses.
Congress ultimately granted a temporary extension of that tax break, called the Section 1603 program, which allows solar system owners to take a 30% federal tax credit in the form of cash.
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