Summertime Blues: Will Grandpa Blast His Way Through Wii World?
This article was published by the Franklin Center for Government & Public Integrity.
One person’s stimulus is another person’s wasted tax dollars. It depends on your point of view. There is no mistaking what Republican Senators John McCain and Tom Coburn think in their new report, “Summertime Blues : 100 Stimulus Projects That Give Taxpayers The Blues.”
The McCain – Coburn study released this week in Washington is a direct rebuttal to the White House strategy “Recovery Summer.” Who or what recovered depends on anyone’s point of view and everyone is entitled to have one. Certainly the Georgia economy has not recovered or the state would be doing better than 10% unemployment, higher than the national average. Continue reading
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