Buffet Backs Second Stimulus

Courtesy Donklephant  Thu, 07/09/2009 - 3:36pm

Whenever Warren talks , people listen, but my gut tells me that a second stimulus is still politically impossible right now.

Especially since nearly 90% of the original $787B is left to spend (which Dems are bemoaning )

Still, he has some entertaining euphemisms for the first round…

“I think that a second one may well be called for,” Warren Buffett , the CEO of Berkshire Hathaway, told “Good Morning America” today....



 

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