We Need Wasteful Government Spending

Jonathan Cohn, New RepublicA new government report says the stimulus was virtually free of waste, fraud, and abuse. This is supposed to be good news. I'm not so sure.The report, which Vice President Joe Biden officially delivered to the president on Friday, is the official 2010 audit of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act. It's a full accounting of how the government has spent Recovery Act money, but it's the section on waste that's gotten the most attention.And rightly so. Of the nearly 200,000 prime and sub contracts that the Recovery Act awarded, just 293 led to "consequential...

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