{"id":520,"date":"2009-02-09T06:44:34","date_gmt":"2009-02-09T06:44:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=520"},"modified":"2009-02-09T06:44:34","modified_gmt":"2009-02-09T06:44:34","slug":"government_spending_and_unempl","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=520","title":{"rendered":"Government Spending And Unemployment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This chart is from the <a href=\"http:\/\/spectator.org\/archives\/2010\/02\/06\/government-spending-vs-unemplo\">American Spectator<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"272\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/spectator.org\/assets\/mc\/westbury.JPG\" width=\"435\" \/><\/p>\n<p>It seems to me form looking at the chart&nbsp;that although you can temporarily decrease unemployment with government spending, but it is a temporary fix.&nbsp; It worked to some degree in the late 1960&#8217;s, but the lowest unemployment on the chart was in 2000 when government spending was low.&nbsp; As government spending increased, so did unemployment.&nbsp; Government spending is not the answer to the problems we face now.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This chart is from the American Spectator It seems to me form looking at the chart&nbsp;that although you can temporarily decrease unemployment with government spending, but it is a temporary fix.&nbsp; It worked to some degree in the late 1960&#8217;s, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=520\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-520","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/520","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=520"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/520\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=520"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=520"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=520"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}