Velocity of money went from 20 to 10 in just a few months when the Democrats took over congress January 07. I have brought this up several times in varies places and apparently those with an understanding of the principle of money moving are exceedingly rare or even nonexistent.
NASA is I think, the only government entity with a return on investment. Trying to explain why is a lost cause.
What I have been trying to show people is that the Fed is always by necessity pushing on a string, otherwise they would be running a perpetual motion machine. That means you end up with a raisin muffin economy of inflation and deflation depending on whether the M or V term is predominating.