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WSJ Blog Readers to Obama: First, Fix the Economy

Posted on August 27, 2008

The totally unscientific results of yesterday's poll are in: If Obama wins the election, he should work to stabilize the economy before pushing to overhaul health insurance or create cap-and-trade system for greenhouse-gas emissions.The poll the first-ever joint effort between the Health Blog and WSJ's Environmental Capital blog followed a WSJ story that looked at how the nation's economic woes could affect Obama's economic policy agenda. In the end, with more than 300 votes cast, our readers overwhelmingly favored stabilizing the economy before moving on to other issues: ...

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economic , economic policy , economy , emissions , policy
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