Thursday, January 29, 2009

George F. Will - How the GOP Should Measure the Stimulus - washingtonpost.com

"Long ago -- a year ago -- Russell Roberts, an economics professor at George Mason University, deplored terms that suggest that economics is a science akin to medicine. With a 'stimulus,' of a sort that makes the legs of a dead frog twitch, the government will 'inject' money as a doctor gives a blood transfusion. Or as a life-reviving 'jolt' from a defibrillator."

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