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Friday, September 11, 2009

Obama Administration Claims Credit on Jobs


“President Obama’s economic advisers estimated Thursday that the economic stimulus package has saved or created about 1 million jobs, drawing immediate criticism from Republicans.” (USA Today, Friday)

A cooked claim if there ever was one.

FEE Timely Classic
“Why Government Can’t Create Jobs” by Mark Ahlseen


  • Sheldon Richman is the former editor of The Freeman and a contributor to The Concise Encyclopedia of Economics. He is the author of Separating School and State: How to Liberate America's Families and thousands of articles.