tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22583491.post7660640490356090785..comments2024-01-29T01:32:16.780-07:00Comments on 704 Houser Street: Stimulus and Bailouts Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22583491.post-44200169159256640622016-03-26T00:13:48.125-06:002016-03-26T00:13:48.125-06:00The government shouldn't do any of it. The po...The government shouldn't do any of it. The point is they did. If the taxpayers are going to have to foot the bill, maybe the tax payers should get a say on how the money is wasted. Doing so would provide just as much "stimulus" if not more, than repaying campaign donors.Res Ipsahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16433725505878267643noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22583491.post-67428539775711963602016-03-25T16:22:16.625-06:002016-03-25T16:22:16.625-06:00"What if the big ATM on Potomac had given eve...<b>"<i>What if the big ATM on Potomac had given every single wage earner $117,700 tax free to do whatever they wanted to with it? Talk about economic stimulus. What would happen to all that money?</i>"</b><br /><br />There's still one major problem with this. They're still borrowing the money from future generations. It might be a better way to stimulate the economy now, but it's still just kicking the can down the road.<br /><br />Better to do it the Icelandic way -- tear the bandaid off quickly, and get the pain over with now.WaterBoynoreply@blogger.com