....that this is to be on top of the $3.1 Trillion Fiscal Year 2009 Federal Budget passed last year. How in the hell can the government spend 1/3 of this nation's single-year GDP in a single year?

We got to this point because some sectors of the financial industry made a boatload of bad loans. In it's current form, this so called "stimulus package" is just another bad loan. One huge bad loan.