Posts Tagged ‘stimulus’

The Government’s Latest “Stimulus” Plan

Saturday, January 9, 2010 18:27 3 Comments

Hiring part-time “clipboard-toting workers going door-to-door to verify the government population” – in other words, the 2010 census. From Bloomberg: The 2010 census couldn’t have come at a better time for the U.S. economy. The government will hire about 1.2 million temporary workers in the first half of the year to administer the decennial population [...]

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Sidewalk Stimulus?

Monday, October 26, 2009 21:29 No Comments

Pressing problem: Sidewalks all across the nation are in disrepair and thus do not meet the standards of the Americans with Disabilities Act. In California they aren’t asking for much during a Depression from a state that has run out of money and ways to steal more money – they only ask for wheelchair ramps [...]

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