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jefferson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 07:52 PM Original message |
Judging a Stimulus by the Job Data Reveals Success (NYT) |
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Uzybone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 07:55 PM Response to Original message |
1. The truth is trickling out... |
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Solomon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 08:07 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Unfortunately the "truth" is manufactured these days. |
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CTLawGuy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 07:07 AM Response to Reply #2 |
15. I agree |
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Number23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 03:25 AM Response to Reply #1 |
10. Too bad so few seem to have even the slightest interest in it... |
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rapturedbyrobots (364 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 04:55 AM Response to Reply #1 |
12. but the only thing that registers is NET jobs numbers |
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DCBob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 08:09 AM Response to Reply #12 |
16. People should care. In reality millions of jobs were saved.. |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 08:14 PM Response to Original message |
3. K&R this to get more EXPOSURE! |
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high density (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 08:29 PM Response to Original message |
4. But on Sunday, NBC "News" Ass David Gregory told us there was no way to measure stimulus jobs! |
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Rosa Luxemburg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 11:52 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. David (half a brain) Gregory? |
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Hansel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 02:47 PM Response to Reply #4 |
30. David Gregory is just stupid and is led around by Republican talking points. |
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Clio the Leo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 08:34 PM Response to Original message |
5. Thank you Mr. LEONHARDT! NT |
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Kdillard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 10:01 PM Response to Original message |
6. k and r. Hopefully more articles like this will be written so that |
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Kyril Enko (204 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 10:46 PM Response to Original message |
7. Shhhh! |
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Rosa Luxemburg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 11:53 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. cough! |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 03:51 AM Response to Original message |
11. Yes, the Stim package is working. |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 05:04 AM Response to Original message |
13. I'd like to know how many private sector jobs were created. |
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quaker bill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 06:03 AM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Utter claptrap |
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Solomon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 10:16 AM Response to Reply #14 |
17. Thank you. I'm sick of the right wing trying to deflate any job |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 12:17 PM Response to Reply #17 |
25. Unemployment checks boost the economy too. |
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Beetwasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 12:49 PM Response to Reply #25 |
29. Put 'em To Work Digging Ditches And Filling Them Back Up |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 10:46 PM Response to Reply #29 |
33. Then every unemployed person should be put on the government payroll. Apparently that will produce |
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Beetwasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 11:46 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. Yes, They Should |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 12:10 AM Response to Reply #34 |
35. Unemployment was created to soften the effect of the business cycle |
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Beetwasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 12:16 AM Response to Reply #35 |
36. Strawman |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 12:48 AM Response to Reply #36 |
37. Government crowds out the private sector. |
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Beetwasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 10:40 AM Response to Reply #37 |
39. Irrelevant, Strawman Bullshit |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 06:37 PM Response to Reply #39 |
41. No. I said it is easy for the government to create a public sector job (just hire someone. Done) |
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Beetwasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 09:24 PM Response to Reply #41 |
44. Bullshit, That's Not What You Said, Here's Exactly What You Said: |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-19-10 12:15 AM Response to Reply #44 |
45. Well it's what I meant. Real economic activity produces revenues. |
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Beetwasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-19-10 11:37 AM Response to Reply #45 |
46. Bullshit, Not It's Not, Now You're Backpedaling |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 12:15 PM Response to Reply #14 |
24. That is one specific job. |
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Beetwasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 11:00 AM Response to Reply #13 |
21. That's The Stupidest Fucking Thing I Ever Heard |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 12:10 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. That is the rationale for unemployment also which allows people to pay bills. |
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Beetwasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 12:14 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. And It Works |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 12:28 PM Response to Reply #23 |
26. No. I'm saying that keeping government jobs and providing unemployment |
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Beetwasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 12:41 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. Consumption Drives Goods Production |
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Zynx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 08:43 PM Response to Reply #28 |
43. DING! |
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Zynx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 08:41 PM Response to Reply #13 |
42. The multiplier effects of the government spending have shored up aggregate demand which |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 10:21 AM Response to Original message |
18. The question is not 2010 |
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jonestonesusa (630 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 10:43 AM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Extending existing employment helps communities in the present, though |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 10:48 AM Response to Reply #19 |
20. That was the point of my post |
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jonestonesusa (630 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 08:00 PM Response to Reply #20 |
32. Agreed, to a point. |
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Dappleganger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 12:40 PM Response to Original message |
27. K&R for good news. nt |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 03:21 PM Response to Original message |
31. Kick! |
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Yurovsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 12:54 AM Response to Original message |
38. It just needed to be a helluva lot bigger... |
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Milo_Bloom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 11:52 AM Response to Original message |
40. As long as each of those jobs pays $1 million salary, we are set! |
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