Porkulus for Porkulus' sake

For those of you out there wondering why there are not any sundown provisions in the porkulus package (i.e. porkulus or portions of porkulus would be put to pasture after say, two straight quarters of positive GDP growth), we will let the Brits help explain why in a video we shamelessly swiped from KT.



As two of those hacks came out and said, government intervention is needed even when the economy turns up again in order to take advantage of all the new opportunities because, god knows, in a growing economy you might just get left behind.

You see, it’s not enough for government intervention to stall or delay any inevitable recovery from recession, it's needed much further beyond that to hasten the next economic downturn.

We’re trying to figure out just how many years in re-education camp those two hacks had to spend in order to say such ridiculous things.