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To: Paul Smith who wrote (152080)12/12/2010 10:33:32 AM
From: Metacomet  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 542571
 
Continuing the status quo does not "stimulate."

No.

But in this case it might provide food and shelter for a few hundred thousand disadvantaged Americans.

Inadequate justification for anyone of the GOP persuasion I am sure, but the real Christians, the ones who thought JC had the right idea, think it not such a flop.

But then iffen ya got to slop the hogs before you can feed the kids, you are in America, circa 2000.....



To: Paul Smith who wrote (152080)12/12/2010 5:38:11 PM
From: Cogito  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 542571
 
Paul, the unemployment benefits have already expired, and Congress has not yet acted to extend them. So that's the status quo.