Moreover, in Europe, Italy's new Prime Minister, Enrico Letta, has taken a different tack than his French neighbors by acknowledging that sustainable growth does not come from government spending programs but rather from policies such as labor market flexibility, job training and simplification of Italy's archaic civil justice system. (oakmark.com)
The 1930 law was intended to raise revenue for Depression - era government spending programs and protect American jobs. (flipboard.com)
It has pushed for economic progressivism, including higher taxes on the wealthy, and increased government spending programs. (politico.com)