T.J. Rodgers compares job creation through private investment to government investment.
Even European socialist democracies are starting to understand that tax-and-spend policies kill jobs. For example, both Italy and Spain have repealed their incentive programs for solar energy along with their “green jobs” because the countries have calculated that for every job created by government investment in green energy, somewhere between 4.8 jobs Italy and 2.2 jobs Spain are lost because of the reciprocal cuts in private investment.
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