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Thursday
Aug132009

Economist Claims Stimulus Plan Highjacked By Interest Groups

Barry Bosworth, the Senior Fellow in the Brooking Institute's Economic Studies Program, criticized provisions of the stimulus plan that were not intended for immediate economic relief during a panel discussion Thursday. Bosworth claimed that individual interest groups had capitalized on the crisis to push unrelated agendas. (0:28)

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And WHO wants to turn our health care over to these dweebs..... Power hungry - money grubbing - B******* - Is anyone looking out for the taxpayer? Why do we even have Senators or Congressmen? All they want is power and more money - how ever they can get it.

And the taxpayer keeps on paying....

Time to stand up to these Washington folks and put people into office that want to protect the taxpayer, not just get their share and more.

August 18, 2009 | Unregistered Commenterruth hau

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