Let Them Eat Cake: Congress Approves a $900 Billion Stimulus Package, Billion...

Let Them Eat Cake: Congress Approves a $900 Billion Stimulus Package, Billion...

The United States Congress has approved a $900 billion Covid-19 relief package that’s tethered to the government’s $2.3 trillion year-end funding plan. Of course, talks of Americans getting $600 checks have started to circulate online, but reports also include the discussions of unwarranted spending and unlimited pork funds. $600 Is the Equivalent of Marie Antoinette’s: ‘Let Them Eat Cake’ As soon as mainstream media news outlets started reporting on the fact that the U.S. Congress has approved a $900 billion Covid-19 relief package, Americans started talking....


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