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;
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,
PIES?????
$1,200,000 was spent so that 12 people can make more pie.
WTF!!!
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