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Don Phillips' writing in the November 2008 Trains issue
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[quote user="oltmannd"][quote user="NKP guy"] <p><font size="4"><font face="times new roman,times">Blue streak, that's an impressive posting. I agree 99% (I don't mind public financing of needed infrastucture building/repairing).</font></font></p><p><font size="4"><font face="times new roman,times">One other really good thing you didn't even mention: Just imagine, if we adopted your ideas, how much employment would surge in the country! And they'd be building things we all could use (unlike weaponry). It might mean a real shot in the arm to our economy in several ways.</font></font> </p><p> </p><p>[/quote]</p><p>If I give the gov't a dollar and they spend in on railroad construction or if I keep the dollar and spend it on an addition to my house, which provides the most employment and why?</p><p>[/quote]</p><p>Spending it on the house does. If you give it to the government, they will need five more to administer it.</p>
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