17th CPA Issues Forum: "Saving Capitalism": A Discussion with the Author PDF Print E-mail
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Thursday, 15 October 2009

The Coalition for a Prosperous America (CPA)

Issues Forum #17

“Saving Capitalism: A Discussion with the Author”

SPEAKER:  Pat Choate, Director, Manufacturing Policy Project

DATE/TIME:  Wednesday, October 21, 2009, 10:30 a.m. - Noon

PLACE:  Wiley Rein, LLP, 1776 K Street NW, Washington DC

The full details of the Issues Forum including an overview of the presentation are below the fold.
 

Best-selling author, economist and policy analyst Pat Choate will discuss his new book, Saving Capitalism: Keeping America Strong. In urgent, provocative terms, the book analyzes the roots of the current economic crisis and lays out specific policy proposals to deal with them. Come prepared to discuss a way forward for America that includes:

*  All-encompassing financial regulation

*  A major tax reform

 *  A strong social safety net

*  A major infrastructure program

*  Ways and means to balance U.S. trade with the rest of the world

*  The renewal of national innovation

COST:

CPA members: $20

Non members: $40

Government employees and media: No charge

Payable at the door by cash or check made out to CPA Education Fund.

FOOD:   A complimentary breakfast buffet will be available beginning at 10 a.m.

RSVPThis e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it or by telephone to Linda Marshall, 202-904-2474. Space is limited.

ABOUT CPA:  The CPA is a unique grass-roots coalition of agricultural, labor and manufacturing interests.  The Issues Forum is non-profit, non-partisan, and open to all, members and non-members alike. The Forum seeks to facilitate informed discussion of a wide range of public policy issues that impact American competitiveness. For more information on the CPA, visit http://www.prosperousamerica.org.

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