Obama Pledges Public Works On A Vast Scale

Posted on Sunday, December 07 at 09:50 by RickW

President-elect Barack Obama promised Saturday to create the largest public works construction program since the inception of the interstate highway system a half century ago as he seeks to put together a plan to resuscitate the reeling economy.
http://www.iht.com/articles/2008/12/07/america/07radio.php

Would a "large-scale government intervention in the economy" include military spending on the scale seen in the last 8 years?
 

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