Politicians like to go on about how many jobs their stimulus packages will create. But if you look at the numbers, it's a lot of money for few jobs. Why do they do it? I'd say it's more about economic sovereignty than job creation. That's still a legitimate reason to make the investments, but it still confuses the citizenry.

https://billhulet.substack.com/p/some-things-people-need-to-ponder?r=4ot1q2&showWelcomeOnShare=true

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To buy off their business partners, because that's the only thing they care about.

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