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Monday, January 28, 2008
Stimulus is stimulating to consider
The federal government is planning to hand out hundreds, even thousands of dollars to citizens as a way to stimulate the economy and keep the country out of a recession. The plan is to get people to spend more as a way to stir up business, create a stronger market and keep people working. The goal is good, but isn’t one of our problems that we already spend more than we have and don’t save enough?