Comment Re:How hard is it to just create jobs ? (Score 2, Informative) 181
We already tried that during the Great Depression. It was called the Works Progress Administration. It was a huge success. If we tried it today the angry shouts of "Socialism!" would break eardrums.
Notable from the article that will anger MAGA: "Being a voter or a Democrat was not a prerequisite for a relief job. Federal law specifically prohibited any political discrimination against WPA workers."
Notable from the article that will anger MAGA: "Being a voter or a Democrat was not a prerequisite for a relief job. Federal law specifically prohibited any political discrimination against WPA workers."