detnews.com— More evidence emerges that stimulus aid isn't creating jobs; bad numbers shouldn't be used to support bad policy
Nov 20, 2009View in Crawl 4
>> It would have been wiser and more effective for Congress to leave out of the stimulus package the billions of dollars it approved for soft social programs with a fuzzy impact on jobs, while focusing a lot more of it on projects with readily quantifiable results. <<Obviously, Obama's first concern wasn't about the economy or creating jobs but making payoffs to the special interest groups that got him in the White House.
cntlscrutNov 20, 2009
Buried for the fact that this article comes from detroit... the only jobs there are with the american car manufacturers... nuff said.
Closed AccountNov 20, 2009
>> It would have been wiser and more effective for Congress to leave out of the stimulus package the billions of dollars it approved for soft social programs with a fuzzy impact on jobs, while focusing a lot more of it on projects with readily quantifiable results. <<Obviously, Obama's first concern wasn't about the economy or creating jobs but making payoffs to the special interest groups that got him in the White House.