Government can prime the economic pump

Courtesy Digg - Business & Finance  Sat, 01/23/2010 - 14:20

In the type of dramatic downward spiral we just experienced, tax cuts don't help much. Consumers and businesses will hoard the extra dollars and not spend due to the crisis of confidence and the trauma inflicted by the severely reduced value of homes, pension accounts and business assets.

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