Matthew Yglesias

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Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias

This particular policy debate strikes me as a case where the actual empirical facts are pretty important, and it's really not-unreasonable of people to have asked Romney's critics for some information. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Feb. 8, 2021 Hibernated

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Also note that AEI's Director of Poverty Studies could have spared himself this embarrassment by seeking relevant research *before* taking a strong public position on the issue. Life lesson! — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Feb. 8, 2021 Hibernated

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But it's also important to understand whether the critics are raising specific empirically grounded objections that could be met by tweaking the plan, or whether they are objecting *in principle* to any cash assistance that isn't directly work-linked. I *think* it's the latter. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Feb. 8, 2021 Hibernated