But the Dole plan left many analysts questioning the economic and political assumptions underlying it.

Before examining the evidence it is important to point out the political assumptions of such claims.

The changes come at a time when nearly all of Sweden's economic and political assumptions are in flux.

An entire set of political assumptions about how military force gets debated in America has been upset.

I question some of their political and social assumptions.

It would be healthy to throw political assumptions out the window.

In this sense, the effects of past policies are also projected forward, making them sensitive to political assumptions.

They rest on economic and political assumptions that, while reasonable, are by no means certain.

All these studies, including the Dutch ones, have one thing in common; they are based on political assumptions that are not going to become reality.

Even when laissez-faire disappeared the political assumptions of limited government remained.