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Scuba

(53,475 posts) Tue Oct 29, 2013, 12:19 PM Oct 2013

Moody's: Economic Benefit of Various Stimulus Provisions

I've posted this as a reply to threads on SNAP many times. Today it was suggested I make it an OP, so here it is. As DUer Dirk Gently pointed out, one can draw a line where the stimulus stops being positive and starts being Republican.

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Moody's: Economic Benefit of Various Stimulus Provisions (Original Post) Scuba Oct 2013 OP

The only thing that would top Food Stamps is a minimum wage increase! Coyotl Oct 2013 #1

K&R. nt OnyxCollie Oct 2013 #2

The only stimulus spending Republicans like: Cali_Democrat Oct 2013 #3

Coyotl

(15,262 posts)

1. The only thing that would top Food Stamps is a minimum wage increase!

Reply to Scuba (Original post)

Tue Oct 29, 2013, 12:38 PM

Oct 2013

Especially considering total dollar impact a wage increase would have. Also, the stimulus happens very fast, as soon as the checks are cut they are spent!

OnyxCollie

(9,958 posts)

2. K&R. nt

Reply to Scuba (Original post)

Tue Oct 29, 2013, 12:45 PM

Oct 2013

Cali_Democrat

(30,439 posts)

3. The only stimulus spending Republicans like:

Reply to Scuba (Original post)

Tue Oct 29, 2013, 12:46 PM

Oct 2013

military spending.

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