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Old 02-24-2005, 02:22 PM   #3764
Tyrone Slothrop
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Originally posted by sgtclub
I have far less of a problem with job retraining than I do with straight up benefits, which I thought is what he was suggesting.
From an economic perspective, we can assume that the two are fungible, since displaced workers will surely use the money rationally in the way that makes them best off -- perhaps to buy job retraining on the private market.

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I have no idea what you meant here.
See Thomas Sowell in Capitalism Magazine ("In defense of individual rights"), here.
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