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Modern Discontent's avatar

This is kind of funny. When I found out that one state (MD) was adopting a removal of gas taxes for a while I mentioned that it would be adopted nationwide similar to stimulus checks. Then, it kind of happened and it just feels like Groundhog's Day. It's weird that once established stimulus are now part of how things go now.

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Patrice Onwuka's avatar

Have they not learned one fo the drivers of inflation is too much demand driven by government direct payments to households?

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Peter Nayland Kust's avatar

Government "experts" are the old dogs you CAN'T teach new tricks.

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CaliforniaLost's avatar

I had forgotten the original Latin word "Stimulus" translated to "vote buying" in English.

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