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Originally Posted by hip hop bunny hop
It was from CNN Money. I don't know how DJ got the 5% figure, unless he was looking at some chart that had a very unusual way of saying what discretionary spending was. Anyways, here's a link to a simple Google image search on the subject.
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Mines was from a NYTimes article I read.
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Less than 5 percent of the $800 billion Obama stimulus went to the truly needy for food stamps, earned-income tax credits and other forms of poverty relief.
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I latched onto that percentage but they are talking about the stimulus.