Burn Your House, Boost the EconomyGo read the rest. Astounding snarcasm here...
by Lawrence Parks
As recently as 50 years ago, economists regarded the vitality of the economy as consonant with its ability to produce things people want (and would pay for). Today, the economy has been redefined into something called the Gross Domestic Product, or GDP. It measures all goods and services brought to market in a given year. But is it really an accurate measure of how well an economy is serving people's needs? Here are some outlandish ways the GDP can be boosted.
Thursday, November 17, 2005
How YOU Can Help Make America Great!
And yes kids, this includes YOU:
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