[PGR88]

That said, IIRC earlier stimulus programs, have not worked so well for Japan?

Because over the last 25 years, they were pouring cement for their Keynesian stimulus. Now, the geniuses and central planners have discovered they should be pouring ICE WALLS instead. Soooo much better than concrete. Brilliant!

[Moonman62]

Because over the last 25 years, they were pouring cement for their Keynesian stimulus. Now, the geniuses and central planners have discovered they should be pouring ICE WALLS instead. Soooo much better than concrete. Brilliant!

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Never let a crisis go to waste, so the politicians and their cronies become incredibly wealthy while everybody else gets poorer.