““it is true that the recession has been made much worse by Downing Street since the Coalition took office. But what was actually needed was not Labour’s cherished solution to every problem - more borrowing and spending that we couldn’t afford. Instead there should have been a rapid transfer of money from unproductive areas, like pointless bureaucracy, into job-creating activities such as house and road building.””
![“The alternatives [to the stimulus packages] were to do nothing…” quote by Kevin Rudd](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/670/kevin-rudd-8929_1930s_the-alternatives-to-the-stimulus-package_256752.jpg)
