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To: Road Walker who wrote (453209)2/2/2009 9:18:33 AM
From: i-node1 Recommendation  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 1571216
 
>> As unemployment rises, Uncle Sam has jobs

Great idea.

I'm reminded of Churchill's famous quote about a nation trying to tax itself to prosperity -- he likened it to a person standing in a bucket trying to lift it by its handle.

The same concept applies to a government trying to spend itself into prosperity.

It defies the laws of physics.



To: Road Walker who wrote (453209)2/2/2009 11:35:21 AM
From: tejek  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 1571216
 
Did you see that 500 people camped out for two days in order to apply for firefighting jobs in Miami?