Originally Posted by vagabond

I have yet to see a rational explanation as to how this stimulus plan is going to save us from a recession. We are essentially "borrowing" this money from China since the hope, I think, is for consumers to spend the entire amount on goods. It would be more worthwhile to fix the underlying economic and fiscal problems we have. Bernanke, however, is bent on lowering interest rates instead.

Well, ooopsy, not pilot or aviation related. We better stop, jungle.