850,000,000,000/50,000=17,000,000
Give me 850 billion dollars and I can give 17 million people $50,000. Yet the current plan is going to create or SAVE a paltry 4 million jobs.
I don’t feel very stimulated.
UPDATE: $790,000,000,000 / 300,000,000 = $2,633
How about this? Give every citizen $2,600.
If you take out those under 18 you could give all adult citizens $3,400 (of course some people under 18 have jobs and you could probably include them with a small reduction in the check each person would receive).
Steve, did you see the headline on Drudge today? “THE BIG TAX BREAK: WORKERS GET $13 MORE A WEEK!”
What will you do with all of your extra money?
Don’t forget by the time next January gets here the same article said the tax break will be down to $8 a week.
this is why members of the Teachers Union are Democrats. They aren’t held accountable for teaching basic observation skills – not to mention teaching how a free economy works.