Obama Economic Policy
Barack Obama's current economic advisors are?Alan B. Krueger?of the?Princeton University?and?Jeffrey Liebman?of?Harvard University.[1]?In 2006, Obama wrote: "We should be asking ourselves what mix of policies will lead to a dynamic?free market?and widespread economic security, entrepreneurial innovation and upward mobility [...] we should be guided by what works."[2]?Speaking before the?National Press Club?in April 2005, he defended the?New Deal?social welfare policies of?Franklin D. Roosevelt, associating?Republican?proposals to establish private accounts for?Social Security?with?Social Darwinism.[3]