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think tankInstitute, corporation, or group organized for interdisciplinary research, usually conducted for governmental and commercial clients. Projects for government clients often involve social policy planning and national defense. Commercial projects include developing and testing new technologies and new products. Funding sources include endowments, contracts, private donations, and sales of reports. See also RAND Corp. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Instead of arguing for universal health care, high-quality, government-subsidized day care, more spending on affordable housing, and other crying needs, one liberal think-tanker suggested that, since public spending primarily benefits lower and middle class people, Democrats should consider aiming tax cuts at those same groups. Terry Eastland, a conservative journalist and think-tanker, provides a little more history, some of it enlightening, some cockeyed. Terry Eastland, a conservative journalist and think-tanker, provides a little more history, some of it enlightening, some cockeyed. |
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