“Barely half of Americans are now confident that President Obama’s $787 billion stimulus measure will boost the economy, and the rapid rise in optimism about the state of the nation that followed the 2008 election has abated, according to a new Washington Post-ABC News poll.” (Washington Post, Tuesday)
Considering 70 percent believe Lee Harvey Oswald did not act alone, 50 percent believing in the stimulus isn’t too shabby.
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“The Market: The Only Trustworthy Pollster” by Donald J. Boudreaux