> > "You've got to look at what's going to create sustainable jobs. What this > administration is talking about is making work. It is creating work," - RNC > Chair Michael Steele. > > But the point of a stimulus package is precisely "making work" to > counteract the deflationary spiral, no? Yes, these jobs will go away at some > point. But we want them to. This really isn't that hard to understand. Some > in the GOP seem unable to grasp that the argument right now is about how to > address the extreme crisis in demand and the danger of a deflationary > death-spiral. On the one hand, they seem to be saying (a la McCain) that > this is long-term spending, not stimulus; then they are complaining it's a > short-term stimulus that will not create long-term jobs (a la Steele). *One > can only presume this is mainly about politics, not governing. Like so much > of the last eight years.* > -- http://andrewsullivan.theatlantic.com/the_daily_dish/2009/02/quote-for-the-5.html
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