eyeonoregon.blogspot.com - 2/7/2009
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It is time to clamber through the charred landscape left us after the presidency of Dick Cheney and George Bush. The republic survived, though in far worse shape than when those ignorant ideologues seized power. Long live the republic. But the dangers are ever present and never past, and now ...
krugman.blogs.nytimes.com - 2/10/2009
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krugman.blogs.nytimes.com —
That is, your ignorance is the drug makers'
(and the medical equipment makers') bliss. This is really...
unbelievable: The drug and medical-device industries are mobilizing to gut a provision in the stimulus bill that would spend $1.1 billion on research ...
(more)
Ignorance is bliss
dilbert.com - 2/11/2009
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dilbert.com —
Our government is preparing to pass something called
a stimulus package. According to the experts, this stimulus...
package won't directly stimulate much of anything in the short term, when we need it. But with any luck it will bamboozle a hundred ...
(more)
Scott Adams Blog: Ignorance Will Save Us 02/09/2009
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Tax cuts = Conservative's "pork"
BlueOregon —
... The centrist Eye on Oregon blog posits two criteria by which effective economic stimulus ought to be judged here in Oregon and which I would suggest all such stimulus projects nationwide ought to be judged: ...
Tax cuts = Conservative "pork"
Preemptive Karma —
... inclusion in the current stimulus plan amounts to pork for rightwingers more interested in pandering than in averting a monumental economic crisis. But, pork was inserted by liberals too. Increased family planning access is arguably beneficial, but would that really do much to stimulate the economy? I don't see how. So why was it inserted into the stimulus bill if it is only conservatives who are being disingenuous about economic stimulus? The centrist Eye on Oregon blog posits two criteria by which effective economic stimulus ought to be judged here in Oregon and which I ...
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