The nutshell version: U.S. fiscal policy went completely in the - TopicsExpress



          

The nutshell version: U.S. fiscal policy went completely in the wrong direction after 2010. With the stimulus perceived as a failure, job creation almost disappeared from inside-the-Beltway discourse, replaced with obsessive concern over budget deficits. Government spending, which had been temporarily boosted both by the Recovery Act and by safety-net programs like food stamps and unemployment benefits, began falling, with public investment hit worst. And this anti-stimulus has destroyed millions of jobs.
Posted on: Sat, 22 Feb 2014 00:52:52 +0000

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