My blogfather Chris has the perfect sticker-sized answer to the Generational Theft Act of 2009, which is in the final stages of setting up for a sink of the fangs into the neck of the economy.
Obama Lied And The Economy Died!
The markets didn’t exactly like the House package, which happened despite bipartisan opposition.
One more tidbit – running with some numbers that Newsmax provided (H/T – Dad29), more than the entire reduction in the cost came from the elimination of tax breaks. They went down from $352 billion (42% of the original $838 billion) to $276 billion (35% of $789.5 billion). That’s a drop of $76 billion, $27.5 billion more than the $48.5 billion reduction in cost.