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OPINION NOVEMBER 25, 2008 Why Permanent Tax Cuts Are the Best Stimulus Short-term fiscal policies fail to promote long-term growth.
By JOHN B. TAYLOR The incoming Obama administration and congressional Democrats are now considering a second fiscal stimulus...
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OPINION NOVEMBER 25, 2008 Why Permanent Tax Cuts Are the Best Stimulus Short-term and congressional Democrats are now considering a second fiscal stimulus package, estimated at more than $500 billion, to follow the Economic ....
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Sometime this year, we taxpayers will again receive another 'Economic Stimulus' payment.
This is indeed a very exciting program, and I'll explain it by using a Q & A format:
Q. What is an 'Economic Stimulus' payment ?
A. It is money that the federal government...
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Fill up ur fridge LMAO!!! Is this a joke or are we really getting a stimulus check? Or buy.
From the USA,..
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Check this site out:
http://stimuluswatch.org/2.0/
You can go and look at how our deficit spending stimulus program is being used by the government.. There's some real gems in there... Have a look and share your favorite "stimulus programs" with us......
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W Explaining the African....
Ain't it great????
LOL It's Bush's fault, don'tcha know.
Look at all the teacher jobs they are taking credit for. .
It seems Stimuless was just a means for one govt entity to provide funds to another govt entity to spend at-will .
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What caught my attention here was that he skirts the issue of military financing. True, military spending does not create wealth, but WWII was a huge stimulus to the economy. And it was financed by...
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The recent creation....
QE1 & QE2 produced a lot of debt but very little DIRECT stimulus.
Ivan makes good point in the OP and his that "works" it is valid stimulus that works.
Debt-funded stimulus spending works.
By Ivan Seeking
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Here is an interesting study from economists that aren't on Obama's payroll.
It turns out that the $1 trillion added to the debt to pay for that "stimulus: bill did create 535,000 jobs. But 443,000 of those are government jobs. In order to keep those ...
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The paper looked at jobs created within states, but did not examine how stimulus, on these "studies".)
Stupid....
However, each job cost $100,000 the employment gains.
A multiplier and found the stimulus created 845,000 to 1.9 million jobs.
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Spinoff from this thread.
The American Recovery and Investment Act of 2009. Estimated cost, $787 billion. Here's the composition of the Act in graphic form.
Quote: : Developments under the Act
The Congressional Budget Office reported in October 2009 the...
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The government....
Justification for the stimulus package, the Obama administration and Democratic proponents off if the stimulus had been bigger? As ought to be plain to all, there are no controlled experiments in setting national economic policy.
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I keep hearing about Obama's failed stimulus, and how it created no jobs
But when people want to talk about the deficit and how much Obama's stimulus added to the debt, why don't they also include Bush's stimulus?
If you need something to jog your memory...
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The Bush....
Perhaps you should jog your memory about the Bush stimulus plan which totalled $152 Billion including the tax rebate for individuals, business% of taxpayers did not qualify.
Americans received a check for $600 from the treasury.
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On Sat, 14 Feb 2009 16:30:46 -0800 (PST), "~
Fox News is urging all Republican to return their stimulus checks to
the federal government. Since they say the idea is wrong, there's no
need to accept the money.
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On Mon, 16 Feb 2009 23:13:57 GMT, <gajabo2@mchsi.com
I was for the stimulus bill, before.
Since...
News is urging all Republican to return their stimulus checks to the
federal government.
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How much and what effect does it have on(some numbers would be nice) :
colonization, trade and mining (ones that work)
some tips would be nice also
thx:)
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I know the Colonisation and Mining Stimulus work!
It does appear to be what you allow your civilians: : They do work, or at least i know the Colonisation and Mining Stimulus work!
It does appear to be what all over the shop Good question....
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On Fri, 11 Jul 2008 20:28:15 -0400, Dennis <den942@bright.net
Since the stimulus checks started getting mailed, there has been
an increase in activity at pornography web sites.
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> On Sat.
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I have no idea, I haven't got my check yet...
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