Will we be stimulated?
Reason
by Nick Gillespie
On February 17, President Barack Obama signed into law a sweeping $787 billion stimulus plan that, he said, would begin ‘the essential work of keeping the American dream alive in our time.’ During the contentious debate over what ended up passing Congress on a nearly party-line vote, Obama declared, ‘There is no disagreement that we need action by our government, a recovery plan that will help jump-start the economy.’ Suspecting that there was more disagreement out there than the president was letting on, reason asked 10 economists what they expect from the stimulus package. The results were not very optimistic... (for publication 05/09)
http://www.reason.com/news/show/132650.html
Informant: Thomas L. Knapp
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Obama
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=stimulus
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=$787
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Nick+Gillespie
by Nick Gillespie
On February 17, President Barack Obama signed into law a sweeping $787 billion stimulus plan that, he said, would begin ‘the essential work of keeping the American dream alive in our time.’ During the contentious debate over what ended up passing Congress on a nearly party-line vote, Obama declared, ‘There is no disagreement that we need action by our government, a recovery plan that will help jump-start the economy.’ Suspecting that there was more disagreement out there than the president was letting on, reason asked 10 economists what they expect from the stimulus package. The results were not very optimistic... (for publication 05/09)
http://www.reason.com/news/show/132650.html
Informant: Thomas L. Knapp
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Obama
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=stimulus
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=$787
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Nick+Gillespie
rudkla - 16. Apr, 10:34
