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Wednesday, January 21, 2009

Stimulus Spending Won’t Be Quick Enough, Study Says


“The government wouldn’t be able to spend at least one-fourth of a proposed $825 billion economic stimulus plan until after 2010, according to a new report that suggests it may take longer than expected to boost the economy.” (Bloomberg, Wednesday)

Close enough for government work.

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  • 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.