State 'shovel-ready' jobs take back seat to spending on health care, welfare (unemployment, insurance)
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Most of the roughly $300 billion coming directly to the states is being funneled through existing government programs for health care, education, unemployment benefits, food stamps and other social services.
The trouyble is most of these progermas requre the sttes to change their programs which actaully maens sate wil be starting things they have tpo contimue funding after the federal maney is gone.
funneled through existing government programs for health care, education, unemployment benefits, food stamps and other social services.
A meaningful stimulus for Main Street
Food Stamps - $1.73 for every dollar
Unemployment Insurance - $1.64 for every dollar
Infrastructure - $1.59 for every dollar
Aid to States - $1.36 for every dollar
Haha, complaining about food stamps?
Unemployment Insurance?
Those are two of (actually, top 2) the most stimulative things that can be done.
Its really funny to hear someone complain about it, as if its a bad thing.
quit hitting yourself in the head it will cause more brain damage. just kidding.lol
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