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[[Image:Stim1.jpg|thumb|380px|Conservative cartoonist Chuck Asay summarizes the 2009 partisan debate over stimulus spending.]]
'''Economic stimulus''' measures such as [[spending bill]]s or [[tax cuts]] are designed to improve the economy when it is in recession and the private sector is so frozen that it cannot spend or loan money. Conservatives favor cutting taxes, liberals prefer to spend money borrowed from future taxpayers.
'''Economic stimulus''' measures such as [[spending bill]]s or [[tax cuts]] are designed to improve the economy when it is in recession and the private sector is so frozen that it cannot spend or loan money. Conservatives favor cutting taxes, liberals prefer to spend money borrowed from future taxpayers.
For the $789 billion 2009 stimulus, which is now law, see [[American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009]].
For the $789 billion 2009 stimulus, which is now law, see [[American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009]].