Can the Government Create Jobs? Listen Download Embed Share Share this on Facebook (Opens in a new window) Share this on Twitter (Opens in a new window) Share this via Email US President Barack Obama and Republican Presidential nominee Mitt Romney debate on October 16, 2012 at Hofstra University in Hempstead, New York. ( STAN HONDA/AFP/Getty Images ) Produced by Mythili Rao Produced by PRI and WNYC