Economists of all persuasions believe that debt ceiling roulette is a very bad idea.
As a purely political consideration, I think that would be a very bad idea on their part.
Nonetheless, it is a very bad idea, because if the ship does not make it, you are really screwed.
That outsourcing the computing is probably a very bad idea for a bank.
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Sure, it would be a very bad idea for there to be a 4% of GDP fiscal tightening on 1 Jan 2013.
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The share of national income which goes to labour has fallen over time and apparently this is a very bad idea indeed.
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On the face of it, that sounds like a very bad idea.
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We know why too: because various of the greens (and Greens, members of the political party) think that landfilling trash is a very bad idea.
Last fall, Bill Clinton wisely noted that when the economy was weak, raising taxes even on the rich would be a very bad idea.
"Allowing these sorts of organizations to meet with the president and his senior subordinates is a very bad idea, " Center for Security Policy President Frank Gaffney says in the article.
We believe very strongly that the impact of not raising the debt ceiling would be calamitous, that defaulting on the full faith and credit of the United States is a very bad idea.
This is really a very bad idea indeed.
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What I will say is that it is unacceptable, it is not good for the economy and therefore a very bad idea to set up a scenario where we do this constantly every two weeks.
And it does seem like the majority of those that did are scribbling somewhere for someone, given the number of pixels that have been used to explain why this is all a very bad idea indeed.
But Wall Street might be very wrong indeed about the idea that Washington will recognise this as being a very bad thing to happen.
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But asking employees to do that is a recipe for exhaustion, for making them bad at both their main job and their 20% job, and undermines the very idea of 20% time.
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Sounds like a bad idea, but Daniel Lyons explains in the story on page 90 why it may be a very good one.
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