misterman
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I own a business. I'm at the bank every week. I talk to the honchos and that's what they're telling me,
Interesting. I wonder if their thoughts are reflected by people who follow these things more closely, on the national level.
besides, I possess an above average level of common sense.
Common sense is often wrong.
Let's see where the CBO says so.
Whoa, first actual link of the thread, I believe.
"According to CBO and JCT’s assessment, enacting the Chairman’s mark, as amended, would result in a net reduction in federal budget deficits of $81 billion over the 2010–2019 period."
Director’s Blog Blog Archive Preliminary Analysis of the Senate Finance Committee Chairman?s Mark As Amended
This is for the Senate bill. The House bills probably cost more.
[/quote]So they don't care that all those businesses getting the stimulus contracts are getting lots of new orders and hiring people and such? Hmmm.[/QUOTE]
Sure they would care, if it were actually happening. There just aren't enough businesses prospering from the pork pack to turn the economy around. Sorry!!!! Not here in the real world, anyway.
So now you're saying the stimulus is too small?