Matthew Yglesias

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Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias

Joking aside, I’m all for the checks — interest rates are low and people like money. But honestly I think this will be a more powerful tool in *future* recessions that are more demand-driven and less about sector-specific job losses. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Jan. 15, 2021 Hibernated

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Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias

Whether you call it $2,000 or $1,400 it’s still shocking that the only* thing the government did to help people** survive*** was these scraps. * Unless you lost your job ** Except small business and government workers *** Not counting food aid — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Jan. 15, 2021 Hibernated

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Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias

Like if time-traveling Joe Biden could return to early ARRA planning meetings and say “Mr President, since we’re struggling with the shovel-ready thing what if we just gave everyone some money?” that would be great. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Jan. 15, 2021 Hibernated