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Ø No one, and I mean no one, likes Obama’s stimulus package. When you see Democrats struggle to support these socialistic ideals, you know that they are a bad idea. Less than 15% of the stimulus will work its way into the econo ...

Posted On January 30, 20093 MIN Read
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Ø No one, and I mean no one, likes Obama’s stimulus package. When you see Democrats struggle to support these socialistic ideals, you know that they are a bad idea. Less than 15% of the stimulus will work its way into the economy in 2009, while the rest will go to support bankrupt social programs…a bottomless black hole. Obama came into office with a 70% approval rating, and unless he wakes up and fast, he will see his numbers go the way of George Bush. What happened to “change that we can all believe in”?

Shades of the Great Depression. Have our leaders forgotten what turned a terrible recession into a Depression during the 1930’s? Protectionist international policies, massive government spending on programs that hurt the economy rather than help it, huge debt levels that cannot be supported, attacks on our own economy, class warfare, and tax increases that kill American businesses and the middle class. These exact policy mistakes devastated the US (and global) economies in the 1...

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