[ExI] jobs created or saved

Damien Broderick thespike at satx.rr.com
Thu Nov 26 03:10:26 UTC 2009


On 11/25/2009 8:43 PM, spike wrote:

> The recovery.gov site asked recipients of government largesse to state the
> number of jobs created or saved by the stimulus.  My claim is that the
> question itself, as asked, is completely meaningless.  At least in some
> cases, it evidently was interpreted as job-hours:
>
> http://www.nytimes.com/2009/11/05/us/05stimulus.html?_r=1

Interesting! Hadn't seen that.

Damien Broderick




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