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Life Is Amazingly Unpredictable; Any 22-year-old Who Thinks They Know Where They Will Be In 10 Years, Much Less In 30, Is Simply Lacking Imagination.

Over The Years, The U.s. Economy Has Shown A Remarkable Ability To Absorb Shocks Of All Kinds, To Recover, And To Continue To Grow. Flexible And Efficient Markets For Labor And Capital, An Entrepreneurial Tradition, And A General Willingness To Tolerate And Even Embrace Technological And Economic Change All Contribute To This Resiliency.

A Meritocracy Is A System In Which The People Who Are The Luckiest In Their Health And Genetic Endowment; Luckiest In Terms Of Family Support, Encouragement And, Probably, Income; Luckiest In Their Educational And Career Opportunities; And Luckiest In So Many Other Ways Difficult To Enumerate - These Are The Folks Who Reap The Largest Rewards.

I'd Throw Dollars Out Of Helicopters If I Had To, To Stimulate The Economy.

A Money-financed Tax Cut Is Essentially Equivalent To Milton Friedman's Famous 'helicopter Drop' Of Money.