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Our Economy Needs at Least $2 Trillion in Stimulus Spending Right Now -- Tens of Millions of Jobs Are at Stake (www.alternet.org) TMC

Politicians and pundits in Washington are either too ignorant, dishonest, or scared to talk about the expenditures that this economy needs.

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Submitted 8 months ago by saramediaconsortium | 0 Comments |

FACT OF THE DAY. (www.prospect.org) TMC

From Peter Orszag's testimony to the House Budget Committee: The average level of non-defense discretionary spending between 1969 and 2008 was 3.8 percent of GDP. In 2009, such spending is... More

Tags: stimulus spending,defense spending,deficit spending,tmc

Submitted about 1 year ago by cdoherty | 0 Comments |

Now Is No Time for Phony Thrift (www.truthdig.com) TMC

As the government contemplates spending very large sums of money, it is reassuring to know that somebody still worries about waste. Or it would be reassuring, if only that somebody were not Mitch... More

Tags: waste,mitch mcconnell,senate,republicans,stimulus spending,tmc

Submitted about 1 year ago by cdoherty | 0 Comments |

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