(December 3, 2010 at 3:25 pm)Mishka Wrote: How will it save jobs? We have states borrowing tens of millions each week just to pay for them. Where do you think that money comes from? People aren't buying goods for themost part, except for food. They are making mortgage or rent payments. Utility payments. Ect... It's not expanding the economy.
Extending unemployment is the most stimulative form of government spending, far superior to tax cuts.
How about we exclude the top 2% of earners for the extension of the Bush tax cuts and put that money toward unemployment benefits?
Or are you going to be one of those who say that we don't need to worry about how to pay for tax cuts but stimulus spending must be paid for?
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"The trinity can be equated to having your cake and eating it too."
... -Lucent, trying to defend the Trinity concept
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"The trinity can be equated to having your cake and eating it too."
... -Lucent, trying to defend the Trinity concept
"(Yahweh's) actions are good because (Yahweh) is the ultimate standard of goodness. That’s not begging the question"
... -Statler Waldorf, Christian apologist