Thread: $300 to $800 EACH Tax Rebates Coming!
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Old 01-20-2008, 12:40 PM
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Originally Posted by justabubba View Post
like jp, you have departed from the original intent - a monetary stimulus to the lagging economy and how to best effect that - to a discussion of a tax rebate. read what Bernake suggested ... best way to multiply the effectiveness would be to distribute funds to those with the least means and that the stimulus should be a package of many things, for individuals and for business. by focusing only on the wealthy potentially being left out of the money grab you have missed the point Bernake made about how to best implement an economic stimulus
Who said a word about "focusing ONLY on the wealthy???" Neither Reb or myself has said that. All I've said is....don't leave the wealthy out....which is what Dems propose.
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