Longman Political Podcasts - George Edwards - A Presidential Transcript: The Policy Impacts of George W. Bush

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How have some of Bush's initiatives in education, healthcare, and social security been shifting choice and responsibility to individuals and the private sector?

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Some Democrats fear that Bush's social welfare policies have promoted freedom of choice at the expense of equality. How do these changes create a greater risk for the less well-off? Do you think the government has a responsibility to provide a reliable safety net, even at the expense of cost-efficiency?

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