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meganmcardle.theatlantic.com - 1/23/2009
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Tyler Cowen calls this , from Warren Buffet, the best argument for stimulus so far: All you know is you throw everything at it and
whether it's more effective if you're fighting a fire to be
concentrating the water flow on this part or that part. You're going to
use every weapon you have in ...
amconmag.com - 1/29/2009
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amconmag.com —
It continues to mystify me how John Boehner
remains the leader of the House Republicans. The Republican...
stimulus vote was remarkable in how politically tone-deaf it was. The bill as presented to the House shouldn't have passed, but it is striking how ...
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Strange Time To Take A Stand
youtube.com - 1/29/2009
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youtube.com —
Spend a day with the House GOP Leadership
as they take a stand against House Democrats' $1...
trillion government spending package.
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Behind the Scenes: Republicans Stand Up for Taxpayers ...
cafehayek.com - 1/20/2009
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cafehayek.com —
In this post, I speculated that many (most)
Americans were skeptical of the stimulus package. In the...
comments, Minus Ten cites a WSJ article and poll. The headline: Obama, Stimulus Proposals Enjoy Broad Backing in Poll It's always good to...
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Where do the American people stand on the stimulus? (by ...
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Question for Stimuskeptics
Matthew Yglesias —
Megan McArdle’s dubious about the prospects for an economic stimulus given the background conditions shown in this chart:
And I’ll have to concede that that is an awful lot of debt. She also says that while stimulus “can ease the pain of a slowdown (at least in theory), as Tyler Cowen has been pointing out, the actual empirical evidence that massive government spending can shock an economy the size of ours into a permanently higher level of output is . . . well, it’s sort of hard to find a wittily ...
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