George W. Bush Wades Into Economic Debate With New Book | Talking Points Memo

Concerned about his legacy, or maybe just looking to get involved in politics again, former President George W. Bush on Tuesday took an unexpected step into the current economic debate: He released a book.“The 4% Solution: Unleashing the Economic Growth America Needs” features more than a dozen economic experts — including five Nobel laureates — weighing in on the stagnating economic recovery. The consensus? Like the title suggests, America’s economy needs growth in the 4 percent range, twice its current rate.


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