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I saw this piece in the NYT, decrying the loss of "jobs," because I was curious about what sort of jobs the stimulous had ........well, "STIMULATED."
the article's headline leads one to believe that THOUSANDS have benefitted from part of the $750 B stimulous was given away, right???
$1,000,000,000/10,000 people = $100,000/person
SHIT!!! I'd like to make $100,000!!!!
So I read the article to see what all these auto-part factory workers in "rural Perry County, Tenn.," were doing for the taxpayer funded $100,000/person program;
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PIES?????
$1,200,000 was spent so that 12 people can make more pie.
WTF!!!
the article's headline leads one to believe that THOUSANDS have benefitted from part of the $750 B stimulous was given away, right???
a $1 billion New Deal-style program that directly paid the salaries of unemployed people so they could get jobs in government, at nonprofit organizations and at many small businesses
$1,000,000,000/10,000 people = $100,000/person
SHIT!!! I'd like to make $100,000!!!!
So I read the article to see what all these auto-part factory workers in "rural Perry County, Tenn.," were doing for the taxpayer funded $100,000/person program;
There are success stories in Tennessee. After the Armstrong Pie Company hired 12 workers with stimulus money, it was able to expand its production, add delivery routes and increase sales,
![eusa_eh :eusa_eh: :eusa_eh:](/styles/smilies/eusa_eh.gif)
PIES?????
$1,200,000 was spent so that 12 people can make more pie.
WTF!!!
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