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Your Tax Dollars at Work?

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According to the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) numbers released earlier in 2012, the cost of the 2009 stimulus is now more than $830 billion.

English: Installation of a sidewalk in Middlet...

English: Installation of a sidewalk in Middletown, Rhode Island, United States, as part of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

Get out your slide rules, calculators or even take off your shoes and sox to do the math and you’ll find that your federal government spent between $540,000 and $4.1 million for each job they say they saved or created.

Really?

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