Comments on: The results are in: Labor’s stimulus worked http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/06/02/crikey-says-12/ now with extra source Sat, 11 Feb 2012 13:13:23 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: scottyea http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/06/02/crikey-says-12/#comment-27845 scottyea Tue, 02 Jun 2009 09:26:04 +0000 http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/06/02/crikey-says-12/#comment-27845 Hm, an alternative strategy that would have 'worked better'. Forget productivity, forget innovation and enterprise, forget capitalism (you know, that system where individuals take risks to grow capital? cf: CEOs with $xm golden parachutes), forget all that - just 'stimulate' the populace into spending. With borrowed money. What kind of management is it when problems are simply covered with money, what to speak of borrowed money? Hm, an alternative strategy that would have ‘worked better’.

Forget productivity, forget innovation and enterprise, forget capitalism (you know, that system where individuals take risks to grow capital? cf: CEOs with $xm golden parachutes), forget all that - just ‘stimulate’ the populace into spending.

With borrowed money.

What kind of management is it when problems are simply covered with money, what to speak of borrowed money?

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