that won't help jack shit

What the government should be doing is a lot less. They DO NOT need to be creating jobs. What they need to do is cut taxes so the American people can spend their money. When people have money they spend it, simple enough. Spending money makes businesses grow and requires them to hire more people, Wallah, jobs created. And it would be a needed job, not just more government jobs that they make, just for the sake of creating jobs.