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This year Mr. Bush laid out .. domestic policy reforms as ambitious and capable of reshaping America as Lincoln's and Roosevelt's. He has called, as he did in 2000, for personal retirement accounts in Social Security. His opponent John Kerry, the darling of the self-regarding intelligentsia, called for the brain-dead policy of no change in a Social Security regime that any sensible person understands is in the long run unsustainable. Mr. Bush wants something better. Mr. Bush has also called for an expansion of market-based health-care reforms like health savings accounts. And he has called, in exceedingly vague terms, for broad-based tax reforms, freeing up savings from taxes to encourage investment and wealth accumulation. These policies are as well adapted to our post-industrial America as Roosevelt's wartime domestic policies were to the industrial America he led to victory ..