Friday, August 1, 2008

Giving new meaning to the phrase "Stimulus Package"

David Brooks, today on All Things Considered:
"The idea that the stimulus package is going to stimulate the economy is dubious. There has been a long history of stimulus packages; they almost never stimulate the economy. We just had one, and that doesn't seem to have worked. Though I did see a study suggesting that the stimulus package, the old one, raised online porn subscriptions."

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