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do-nothing policy



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A do-nothing policy would lead to a reduction in lending of €4.5tn.

From The Guardian • Oct. 10, 2012

The worst-case alternative may be even more painful to contemplate: a do-nothing policy that spawns a financial crisis driven by a run on the pound and sharply higher interest rates.

From New York Times • May 3, 2010

His view�widely welcomed at present�that Government should do less and that national thrift is in order could begin to seem to many people like a do-nothing policy.

From Time Magazine Archive

They pointed to the dirty and rutted streets, the antiquated purchasing methods, the confusing street signs, the inadequate health and police and fire services as examples of Stapleton's do-nothing policy.

From Time Magazine Archive

Seyed Suleiman the Wazeer is the author of the do-nothing policy, and sent away all the sepoys as too expensive, consequently the Wagogo plunder traders unchecked.

From The Last Journals of David Livingstone, in Central Africa, from 1865 to His Death, Volume II (of 2), 1869-1873 Continued By A Narrative Of His Last Moments And Sufferings, Obtained From His Faithful Servants Chuma And Susi by Waller, Horace