I hope it gets blocked. $950 isn't a lot and just like the last stimulus package will go to peoples bills, savings rather than a new TV set. I know I won't be spending it on anything that would help the economy... just the way it is for me.
Blowing 42b on a stop gap solution to a rescission we can't avoid putting us into a defecit we won't get out of easily scares me deeply.
Australia is in the best position in the world to avoid all the economic doom-saying that everyone is prediciting, but everyone is spooked and wants something done.
