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The $1 trillion stimulus, as big as it may seem, is not really going to make or break our future. It will probably ease the economic pain for a lot of people, and hopefully some of it will go to projects that will help improve our infrastructure long term. Either way, once Obama rescinds the Bush tax cuts, it will be paid off in a few years.
A much bigger problem is how to fix the broken financial system so that we can pull ourselves out of this mess. A lot of people seem to think that this is just a normal recession and if the government just leaves everything alone we will recover, but the situation is much more serious than that.
Read this and you will see how bad the options all are: