Funny thing is, there's plenty of rebuilding we could be doing, which would be quite stimulative, but it's politically unpopular because it would involve some t

Funny thing is, there's plenty of rebuilding we could be doing, which would be quite stimulative, but it's politically unpopular because it would involve some tax and spend upfront, which would put a bit of a pinch on people in the middle and upper classes. Ironically, those same people stand to benefit from the lower classes having more discretionary income.