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economic activity and i think it is a winning political message and so long as it is backed up with another facts and not just polyanish. i like the book because you have five noble laurets write they have tangible thing thags people can embrace. andy i hope mitt romney is the guy who will do it. jeb, to see you and thanks for talking about a different approach to get the economy back on thank you. coming up. two the experts tell us that to boost the economy we have to do what president calvin coolige did. duknow what
education and energy policy is important. if we could exploit and develop the energy we have and we have more resources in the world we would grow fast. to put it in context our growth is 1.5 percent that means we are all but on life support as an economy. it means we are not creating new jobs. we are stagnating. and that is what europe has been doing for the last 10 years. our average growth historically is three percent and we think that we can get to four. four would be revolutionary and it would be like if you have a savings account. difference between savings account and how fast that grows versus if you have a savings account and you don t earn anything. we are just talk being the debt. if you grew at four percent for 10 years.
education and energy policy is important. if we could exploit and develop the energy we have and we have more resources in the world we would grow fast. to put it in context our growth is 1.5 percent that means we are all but on life support as an economy. it means we are not creating new jobs. we are stagnating. and that is what europe has been doing for the last 10 years. our average growth historically is three percent and we think that we can get to four. four would be revolutionary and it would be like if you have a savings account. difference between savings account and how fast that grows versus if you have a savings account and you don t earn anything. we are just talk being the debt. if you grew at four percent for 10 years.
people s spirits by showing the way to greater opportunity for more people. that has benefits to go beyond the nerdy and economic data. i am hear a lot of talk that some people say raise taxes and i am not hearing democrats or republicans talking about growth. it is not raise taxes and cut spending. you are saying no, they are secondary and grow the economy and where do you break through to political leaders and get them to understand that that is the real prescription. it is a winning political agenda. if you are running for office and say follow me, i promise you one percent growth and that means no job creation. that is not a winning argument. if you have an agenda that said you can grow over the long hall at a growth rate that is above our historical averagings. that creates trillions was