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# Their WWII stimulus package worked a treat
(I helped save b3ta! gronkpan @vomitinglarry.bsky.social, Sat 7 Feb 2009, 6:36, archived)
# Nope.
That was the Korean War stimulus package. Not joke.
(I helped save b3ta! Tahkcalb ω∞ for sigs, Sat 7 Feb 2009, 6:38, archived)
# We need to murder people in the countries that are stealing our industries
Loads of easy computing jobs have gone to india.
India makes me EXTREMELY ill.
(munzor in the jungle, Sat 7 Feb 2009, 6:41, archived)
# VIMOD DISAGREES
(I helped save b3ta! gronkpan @vomitinglarry.bsky.social, Sat 7 Feb 2009, 6:42, archived)
# Vimod works twice as hard for half the money
Vimod makes us look bad
(munzor in the jungle, Sat 7 Feb 2009, 6:44, archived)
# It's the curry that makes you ill.
(I helped save b3ta! BargeArse Maker of fine Trouser Trumpets since 1863, Sat 7 Feb 2009, 6:50, archived)
# ^this, go for the butter chicken or something.
(k3b/-\b Peace man., Sat 7 Feb 2009, 6:51, archived)
# no its the water, and the dust and all the food
and the pollution, it fucking burns my eyes
(munzor in the jungle, Sat 7 Feb 2009, 6:54, archived)
# The one where they gave everyone heaps of money?
I didn't spend a lot of time reading about it.
(I helped save b3ta! gronkpan @vomitinglarry.bsky.social, Sat 7 Feb 2009, 6:41, archived)
# Economy only recovered with the need for an air base.
And parts supply point for the war(s) against communism.

Recovered is odd term as Japan's pre WWII economy was
not really anything to speak of. From a modern perspective.
(I helped save b3ta! Tahkcalb ω∞ for sigs, Sat 7 Feb 2009, 6:46, archived)
# I'm talking about the time they gave everyone government bonds
(I helped save b3ta! gronkpan @vomitinglarry.bsky.social, Sat 7 Feb 2009, 6:50, archived)
# Ah, that one.
Yes. I see. That did work out in some ways. There
was some movement of funds from cold assets.
Postal savings converted to corp bond in tag-along.
Hard to say if it was a or the factor. Ownership rules
for foreign investment changed at that time too.
FUCK YOU, NOW MY BRAIN IS NOT ON IMAGES!!!
(I helped save b3ta! Tahkcalb ω∞ for sigs, Sat 7 Feb 2009, 6:54, archived)
# MAYBE WE CAN TALK ABOUT SLAP BASS SOME MORE
(I helped save b3ta! gronkpan @vomitinglarry.bsky.social, Sat 7 Feb 2009, 7:01, archived)
# SEE BELOW
(I helped save b3ta! Tahkcalb ω∞ for sigs, Sat 7 Feb 2009, 7:03, archived)
# True, Germany's pre-war stimulus worked also.
"Absolute stimulus comes from the barrel of a gun"....

edit: but for modern day Japan, there packages haven't revived their economy.
(I helped save b3ta! BargeArse Maker of fine Trouser Trumpets since 1863, Sat 7 Feb 2009, 6:39, archived)