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Ethanol and Sub-Prime Mortgages

By The Daily Dish
Mar 10 2008, 6:29 AM ET

Jeff Jacoby on what they have in common:

Each is a good reminder of that most powerful of unwritten decrees, the Law of Unintended Consequences - and of the all-too-frequent tendency of solutions imposed by the state to exacerbate the harms they were meant to solve.



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