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2009-10-16 Economy

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Posted by Bobby 2009-10-16 06:38|| || Front Page|| [3 views ] Top

#1 In other words - in the classic liberal mold - we will destroy several productive industries and simply hope that new ones will arrive to take their place. Because jobs and businesses just create themselves.

Posted by gromky 2009-10-16 12:54|| 2009-10-16 12:54|| Front Page Top

#2 The Socia1ist economy at work: Disaster: Hard Stimulus Data Reveals That Michigan "Saved Or Created" Only 397 Jobs For 620 Million Stimulus Dollars, FAR Short Of 19,500 Claim
Let's just do the math. $620 million divided by say 400 jobs = $1,550,000 per job!

Via Instapundit.

Posted by ed 2009-10-16 13:05|| 2009-10-16 13:05|| Front Page Top

#3 I certainly won't argue that cost/per job is anywhere near reasonable, ed.

Posted by trailing wife">trailing wife 2009-10-16 14:18|| 2009-10-16 14:18|| Front Page Top

#4 The CBO may be the last objective and reasonably honest governmental agency left. And I'm not so sure about them. Most of the rest issue a pack of lies to fit an agenda.

Posted by JohnQC 2009-10-16 14:38|| 2009-10-16 14:38|| Front Page Top

#5 mandating greenhouse-gas caps, renewable energy and efficiency standards would be ~~the coup de grace~~ a boon to an ailing economy An idea from those who are clueless about producing real value in an economy.

Posted by Anguper Hupomosing9418 2009-10-16 15:11|| 2009-10-16 15:11|| Front Page Top

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