Monday, November 2, 2009

Obama creates 640,329 jobs at a
cost of $323,739.83 per job

Inquiring minds are asking the question "How many jobs were created out of the various stimulus programs so far and at what cost per job?"
That is a good question. Not that we can believe the reported number of jobs created, but let's assume for the sake of argument that the figures provided by the administration are correct.
White House Hails Stimulus Jobs
The Financial Times is reporting White House hails 650,000 stimulus jobs.The US economic stimulus programme has directly created or saved 640,000 jobs so far, the White House said on Friday as it battled to find ways to show that its $787bn package was working, despite persistently high unemployment. ( Power more at )

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