Too much government? Too little government? No consensus

    Perhaps one the words most used words in these midterm political campaigns is government. Heated discussions circle around the role of the government, should it be increased, reduced, eliminated? But it’s more complicated that, and according to a Gallup poll the debate is about how good the government is better some things and not others. Also more debates around the timeframe for an economic recovery and job creation.

    Perhaps one the words most used words in these midterm political campaigns is government. Heated discussions circle around  the role of the government, should it be increased, reduced, eliminated? But it’s more complicated that,  and according to a Gallup poll the debate is about how good the government is better some things and not others.  Also more debates around the timeframe for an economic recovery and job creation. [audio: gallup20101015.mp3]

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