> Date: Sat, 26 Jul 1997 07:57:14 -0700 (PDT) > Reply-to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > From: Doug Henwood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: Multiple recipients of list <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: [PEN-L:11459] Re: Child tax credit > Doug Henwood wrote: > > >C'mon Max, didn't you read the DLC welfare literature? Time limits are the > >stick, and the EITC was the stick. > > Two sticks, hmm, maybe my unconscious is speaking. Anyway, the EITC is the > carrot, obviously. I thought you were attempting some esoteric form of wit. In this case the stick and carrot are independent (in law, policy, and politics, I would argue), so the carrot ain't responsible for the stick. MBS ================================================== Max B. Sawicky Economic Policy Institute [EMAIL PROTECTED] Suite 1200 202-775-8810 (voice) 1660 L Street, NW 202-775-0819 (fax) Washington, DC 20036 Opinions here do not necessarily represent the views of anyone associated with the Economic Policy Institute. ===================================================