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To: Broken_Clock who wrote (166229)11/22/2008 11:18:59 AM
From: Smiling BobRead Replies (4) | Respond to of 306849
 
Given the hand Obama's been dealt, what are his options? Let the US economy sink into a 30 year abyss while battling uprisings?

The air needs to be let out in a controlled fashion. Having those with both inside knowledge and the desire to disarm is requisite.

The market and the economy need a reassuring hug from Grandma, not a bite in the nuts from a stray pitpull.

Obama at least knows to seek returns on investments rather than piss the money away
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Obama outlines rebuilding plans to create jobs
Saturday November 22, 6:12 am ET
By Will Lester, Associated Press Writer
Obama outlines jobs plan to rebuild roads, modernize schools and improve energy system

WASHINGTON (AP) -- President-elect Barack Obama on Saturday outlined his plan to create 2.5 million jobs in coming years to rebuild roads and bridges and modernize schools while developing alternative energy sources and more efficient cars.

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"These aren't just steps to pull ourselves out of this immediate crisis; these are the long-term investments in our economic future that have been ignored for far too long," Obama said in the weekly Democratic radio address. The economic recovery plan being developed by his staff aims to create 2.5 million jobs by January 2011, and he wants to get it through Congress quickly and sign it soon after taking office.