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					Originally Posted by sgtclub  Really?  Are you really saying this? |  Yes.  I still don't understand where you think that money is going.  You're telling a Just-So Story that explains why the government is less efficient than business.  Fine: I agree with the point, more or less.  But in the current economic circumstances, businesses aren't investing, and there's no reason to think government spending is displacing private spending.  That's why we need stimulus.  If the government is spending that money, it's going into the economy.
				__________________“It was fortunate that so few men acted according to moral principle, because it was so easy to get principles wrong, and a determined person acting on mistaken principles could really do some damage." - Larissa MacFarquhar
 
 
				 Last edited by Tyrone Slothrop; 07-21-2011 at 10:37 PM..
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