Discussion focuses on Fiscal Policy.

 Write an essay of about 250-300 words comparing the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 and the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017. Explain the differences and similarities between these acts, focusing on the economic circumstances in which they were enacted and the objectives that the government pursued. Investigate what were the effects of these government policies on the US economy, as well as on long term public debt.