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Moody s looked at the effectiveness of different economic policies in terms of likely impact they would have on the economy as a whole. they found that for every dollar spent on extending unemployment benefits, we get $1.61 back in economic growth. so michigan republicans idea of dealing with high unemployment in the state by making life harder for the unemployed isn t just mean, it s bad for michigan s economy. instead of taking lemons, making lemonade, they are taking them and started to squeeze them into eyeballs an open cuts. confronted with a lot of people in the state already hurting, governor snyder and michigan republicans are making the whole state pay for the privilege of hurting those people just a little bit more. joining us now, dean baker, economist, codirector of the center for economic and policy research. thanks very much for joining us. has r vi mon what will be the likely economic impact in michigan of cutting way back on unemployment checks like this? ....

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