Grover Cleveland's veto of a seed-relief bill rested not only on its unconstitutionality but on the deeper insight that federal intervention would crowd out the voluntary responses that would otherwise be set in motion.

causalpending

Speaker

Russ Roberts

Evidence Quote

if we step in and do this then the other actions it would be set in motion are not going to take place

Source

Peter Boettke on Hurricane Katrina and the Economics of Disaster 12/18/2006EconTalk
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