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Kurt_and_Hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 12:29 PM Original message |
What would the economic effect be of giving one million random households a check for $200K? |
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sui generis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 12:33 PM Response to Original message |
1. they'd do a bang up job at propping up the import economy |
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Kurt_and_Hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 12:42 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. A lot of Americans are employed selling Chinese stuff to each other |
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DJ13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 12:59 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. Thats the kind of thinking Geithner, Bernanke, and Summers believe in |
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sui generis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 01:17 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. agreed 1000% |
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mkultra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 12:50 PM Response to Original message |
3. as long as im one of the lucky ones it sounds good. |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 12:55 PM Response to Original message |
4. Why contribute to wealth disparity? |
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Kurt_and_Hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 01:26 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. Since most people are poor-ish it would promote equality (statistically) |
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zipplewrath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 01:06 PM Response to Original message |
6. Con Men |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 01:28 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Yes, but they need jobs too. Any there are only so many Congressional seats up for grabs |
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