Evidently, President Obama's "stimulus" plans are more or less based on a sample of 150 undergraduates saying (honestly or otherwise) how they'd spend an unexpected windfall.
Of course, it's not as depressing as the fact that too many economists have fallen for the Keynesian fantasy that consumer spending, and not capital formation, drives prosperity, but it's still pretty darned depressing that people in positions of authority and power are taking their lead from people who think that Falstaff, Milwaukee's Beast, or Bug Light are something worth drinking, instead of signs that your family might be eligible for WIC.
Speaking of depressing.....
The 5-Minute Habit That Will Reenergize Your Body and Mind
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You’re surely familiar with the idea that humans spend a lot more time
sitting than they used to. If you haven’t heard the statistics — the
average Ameri...
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1 comment:
well, Falstaff is.
(we called it Falstaph)
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