Posted on 02/15/2010 2:53:34 PM PST by ConservativeStatement
Tipsy mice and sexed-up cactus bugs have been enlisted to help in America's economic recovery. But will they do much to boost employment?
The critters are the stars of two seemingly flaky projects among several at Florida universities being funded by hundreds of thousands of federal stimulus dollars. The projects, whose usefulness is keenly debated by America's politicians, are also a subject of dispute among academics: Are they scientifically worthy? Is the stimulus cash wisely spent?
(Excerpt) Read more at sun-sentinel.com ...
We need a Constitutional amendment to ban government spending on non-government activities.
Anybody writing "two seemingly flaky projects" and "Is the stimulus cash wisely spent?" shouldn't be allowed to hold a pen or turn on a word processor.
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