Something To Send To Your Conservative Father-In-Law: How The Stimulus Worked

You know the talking point the right wing hammers on constantly, that the Obama Administration spent a lot of money on something that didn’t work?
You know the talking point the right wing hammers on constantly, that the Obama Administration spent a lot of money on something that didn’t work?
This interactive graph with data from the Bureau Of Labor Statistics tells it.
Douglas Holtz-Eakin proved that the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 actually grew the economy and created millions of jobs. Just take a look at that red $544 billion number.