I heard something I suspected was going on in the government yesterday on Point of View and it disturbed me and I have been thinking about it. Here's what I found out: The government spends $10 billion each day ($4 billion of which is borrowed every day ). That means the government adds billions to the national debt each day. Obama's plan plans to cut/save $2 billion per year . Beiner's plan would cut/save $7 billion per year. Unfortunately, he didn't mention his source, but I'm not the least bit surprised at those staggering figures. Both of those figures the tabled plans propose saving are less than what they're spending per day (one is less than what we're adding to the national debt each day) and yet President Obama is saying that he'll veto anything that comes across his desk (anything but his own rotten plan, of course). And his own plan would force us into a deeper, darker recession than what we're already in and make jobs even ha...
Ruminations about being human in a world that expects more...