I never got in trouble as a kid. but then I was aware of my location and had a scanner in my pocket with a earphone in all the time.
Wow. Just seriously paranoid, or did you commit lots of crimes?
(2) Academic lawyers generally have a slanted view on the world
As opposed to ACs?
Actually, spending ("throwing") money is stimulus when the economy has a demand shortage. If nobody is buying anything, then nobody will have a job. So the government steps up and buys stuff. It almost doesn't matter WHAT they spend it on, as long as it gets spent. It's impossible for spent money to not stimulate the economy, because the economy is the sum of spending.
Now, let's quibble about how much to spend and how best to spend it.
It's not "whining" to resist change. All changes have a cost, measurable or not. Pretending they don't makes you look foolish.
I should learn to stop being amazed when people say "I don't understand it, so it (not me) must be stupid". Slashdot has really gone down hill in the last few years...
Oh, yeah, like anybody is going to follow a tinyurl link from
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