Sentences with phrase «more big government»

From this empirical evidence, it would be fair to surmise that invoking more big government polices and regulations to combat unsubstantiated climate - doomsday speculation might not be in the best interests of the public.
«I think part of the problem is Republicans think about climate change and say, «Oh, my God, we're gonna have higher taxes, more Obama, more big government, EPA shutting down factories,»» Pataki said.

Not exact matches

The fee could be based on a percentage of their gross farm receipts (the total of receipts from all agricultural products sold, government program payments and contract work done on other farms), with bigger farms shouldering more of the cost.
When the federal government dropped the budget last year, the Liberals put a big emphasis on helping Canada become more innovative.
However, the bigger concern is that this is one more threat to your retirement nest egg, on top of low interest rates, a low - growth economic outlook, uncertain stock markets and potential government cuts to other programs, such as health care and nursing - home subsidies.
So whilst the closed door discussions will be about how to keep the status quo regardless of the rapidly increasing power costs and breakdown of service that is now being experienced around the country, the open conversations being had by the people are excited discussions about the future because we trust the likes of Elon Musk and Mike Cannon - Brookes to get the job done more than we trust big power and Government to come to any kind of meaningful and affordable long term solution.
Though the whims of Beijing continue to pose a threat, the popular narrative of Big Government may have overshadowed a more fundamental challenge to Apple's business.
Our latest Sustainly Trend Briefing examines how some of the world's biggest companies are collaborating with tech start ups, municipal governments and community organizations working to create Smart City services and experiences, and how these innovations can deliver more sustainable living and business.
In addition, they argued, the curve will likely steepen as the U.S. government runs a bigger deficit and issues more debt, they said.
The bill's main objective — capping future government spending on healthcare at rates that won't gobble up a bigger and bigger share of national income, as well as leaving more resources for investment and entrepreneurship — is exactly what government needs to do.
«Where we need innovation and where I think we are going to finally see social entrepreneurs spend more and more time is the public sector, because the big challenge that is facing every community on the planet is that government and public policy are not moving at the pace of technology or even meeting expectations of constituents,» says Blumenthal.
Tim Hwang, armed with nothing but big data and some millennial elbow grease, is out to make government — and our entire economy — more efficient.
While our government would probably screw it up if they tried to implement universal public health insurance (as in Canada or France), it would definitely create a more level playing field between big companies and smaller firms.
Small businesses would get a subsidy from the federal government — the more low - wage workers on the payroll, the bigger the subsidy.
I am for recognizing that big public companies will continue to cut jobs in an effort to prop up stock prices, which in turn stimulates the need for more government involvement.»
As part of the explanation as to why Europe gives proportionately more ODA, Gunzburg noted that countries with bigger welfare states — like those for which the Scandinavian nations are famed — tend to pay higher taxes, leading to more government revenue that can be spent on aid.
Now if you have a big business — and I ran Hewlett - Packard and it is a huge business, and we don't like business regulations, but we can deal with them — but the bigger government gets and the more complex regulations get, and the more complicated the tax code gets — and all of that is happening — the more difficult it will be for small business.
Being bigger gave them more pricing power when dealing with oil service contractors and greater leverage when negotiating with foreign governments.
While France and Italy have emphasised the importance of more talks, a big majority of the 19 euro zone governments favour taking a hard line with Greece, diplomats said, and Germans are running out of patience.
Bigger is not necessarily better and less is usually more when it comes to the size and scope of the government.
Over the years, the Conservative government has thrown investors the occasional bone — the biggest being the introduction of the tax - free savings account in the 2008 budget — but since then it's done little more than tinker when it comes to helping the plight of Canadian savers.
BlackRock is trusted to manage more money than any other investment manager in the world, helping millions of people and the world's biggest institutions and governments reach their investing goals.
As you can see, although Alberta was the worst offender in terms of the discrepancy between how big the government predicted the deficit was going to be in fiscal 2013 ($ 882 million) and how big it expects it to be now ($ 3.9 billion), it is still the only province without net debt (that is the accumulated total of annual deficits, which, in turn, result from the government spending more than it generates in revenues every year).
China is also the biggest creditor of the United States: It owns more US government bonds than any other country.
Early this week I was with an Australian government representative in Beijing whom I have known for many years and he told me that iron ore prices were currently around $ 83 (I think they dropped another $ 2 last week), and that while some people in Canberra were reluctant to say it too loudly, he and others were increasingly in agreement with my lower forecast of less than $ 50 well before the end of the decade, in part because supply has come off much more slowly than predicted, but mainly because they now recognize that China's rebalancing was indeed going to be a far bigger deal for Chinese demand than sell - side research had predicted.
Those are big things to balance, but the fact that the government has indicated [it's] interested in the question is a good sign and if [it's] going to talk about more than just length of leave, it could be a significant opportunity to make life better for families.»
«A government - supported ICO would give more people a bigger stake in the future of our country and provide not just investment, but also more expertise and ideas to help us grow exponentially,» Korjus said in a blog post on Monday.
The new platform appears due to pressure from the Chinese government to more rapid development of technology in the country to maintain global competitiveness, and as a result praise the Blockchain technology for political consultants during the biggest event of the political situation in the country in early March.
Business owners» views on tax fairness is also demonstrated in their reactions to certain statements: More than three - quarters (77 %) agree with the statement «Government civil servants get the biggest breaks by far because of their tax - supported pensions.»
Using official government sources, the National Federation of Independent Business calculates there are more than 4,000 federal rules in the pipeline, and that just the 13 biggest ones would, if imposed in an Obama second term, cost businesses a total of more than $ 515 billion over four years.
The big players are made winners, but by leaving the government with more debt.
«We have a backdrop that's more like the 1940s when governments were saddled with debt after the war and central banks held a big proportion,» Major said.
They will seek more and more government guarantees, ostensibly to help middle - class depositors but actually favoring the big speculators who are their major clients.
Realistically, Facebook's stock will probably bounce back, but pending any more government intervention, it's not unimaginable that Facebook could walk away from this whole debacle a very different company, one that's regulated and no longer free to exploit its position as one of the world's biggest internet companies and track its users without consequence.
The Bishop of London has warned the government not to become «Big Brother» in its attempts to counter... More
Yes, us atheists could be more polite, but believers need to take that big step past childish beliefs and / or practice their silliness in private (as in stop pushing their beliefs into politics and government).
This is why conservatives fight against «big» government — the bigger it gets, the more problems arise.
Please explain how Mitt Romney stands for anything but more & bigger, failing Democrat government programs.
They are more likely to favor same - sex marriage, and are unreceptive to the kind of fear of big government / socialized medicine political shorthand that is commonplace in conservative discourse (the scare words don't scare them).
They are the side in favor of relatively bigger and more omnicompetent government.
My own postmodern and conservative view is that the era of big government is more over than not.
The case is a big deal that could potentially signal that governments intend to start regulating the increasing market dominance of internet giants like Google, Facebook and Amazon more closely.
(He is, by the way, no more sanguine about conditions in his own country than in the U.S. Tony Blair has «sold [the U.K.] down the river» and his government «is interested only in big business.»)
The Progressive view is that our understanding of ourselves and government has evolved for the better, and so we can trust BIG GOVERNMENT to do more for us as social or even somewhat organgovernment has evolved for the better, and so we can trust BIG GOVERNMENT to do more for us as social or even somewhat organGOVERNMENT to do more for us as social or even somewhat organic beings.
In the past year, the government of a wealthy coastal province in China has taken the same thing from more than 400 churches: a big red cross.
As long as we want more than carrot sticks, brown rice and tofu, according to Marion Nestle's new book, food companies will continue to be as deceptive as big tobacco and as cozy with the government as the military industry.
The problem in Obama's approach has been his failure to appreciate what generates productive wealth, which comes not from bigger government and more spending but from the activity of private business and entrepreneurs.
My last point and Im out... Throughout our great nations history... we always found a way to fight through national issues and come up with solutions... Giving the problems we have now to people in the 50's and 60's... and they may actually come up with a solution... if you earnestly care about making a change... start at the lowest levels of government... go do something... find out costs... expenses... how to get more health care to people... do things like that... quit waiting on the government to provide all the answers... its not the way this country was founded... and not the way we get through problems... If you or ur family does nt have insurance... get a job that can provide you that... instead of hoping the government will do so... If you or ur family lacks access to education... move to an area that excels at it... education is invaluable... Do something about your problem... and quit waiting for the next big lotto...
The Biggest Loser shared new stats from the U.S government citing more than 49 million Americans struggled to get enough to eat in 2008, the highest total in 14 years.
If Americans wake up and become more educated about the realities of the foods they are purchasing and consuming, which feeds the government - subsidized corporate Agri Business and Big Pharma, and starts demanding healthier products, the market will eventually start producing those products.
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