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Daily Archive for February 22nd, 2010

Barro on the Stimulus

Kill $900 billion of private sector output to get an additional $600 billion of public spending through. All good spending too, I bet. Here is the piece. By the way, Barro was a longtime (long ago) faculty member here at the U of R. I’d love to see someone else’s model of this spending.

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Before proceeding, I’d remind readers that I did not vote in the last election, and I do not have a party affiliation. Is not one quality of an “effective” leader an ability to get their agenda through? When Bush was elected in 2000 and when Obama was elected in 2008, I would argue that each […]

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