The dismal unemployment report released last week showing 9.5% unemployment -- and a decline in both work hours and weekly wages -- inspired renewed interest in a second economic stimulus. While Vice President Biden downplayed the idea on the Sunday talk shows, the administration has warmed slightly to the notion.
Economists -- from Krugman to Feldstein -- have led the charge for another stimulus since just after Obama signed the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act into law. Unsurprisingly, though, economic...
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