National Debt
Causes and solution to the national debt, including cutting unnecessary agencies, taxes, spending, waste and redefining the role of government.
Downgrade of credit worthiness - will it embarass America enough for change?
by Mark Vogl (conservative)
Published: August 6, 2011
S & P did the unthinkable, America falls from AAA to AA+, and besides what it should do to interest rates, will Americans put the credit card away? Is it bye bye to Obama Care?
The affect of globalism on the American Way
by Mark Vogl (conservative)
Published: August 4, 2011
The recent debt ceiling debate was watched all around the world by nations with heavy financial investments in America, is that good?
What government dollars spent on you would you cut?
by Mark Vogl (conservative)
Published: August 1, 2011
The reason this nation has a 14 trillion dollar deficit is that we want low taxes and we want the benefits we want...no cuts to me!
Obama Raises More Questions than Answers
by Kenn Jacobine (libertarian)
Published: July 31, 2011
It seems like every time I listen to a politician talk I always come away with more questions than answers.
America turning to austerity
by Russell W. Dickson (libertarian)
Published: March 5, 2011
Today, state and local government debt has reached at an all-time high of 22 percent of U.S. GDP. It is an insurmountable crisis of gigantic proportions and it is not going away any time soon
Until Boehner and Cantor will cut the F-35, everything they utter is manipulative drivel!
by Russell G. Davis (centrist)
Published: February 15, 2011
As long as it is a US taxpayer/citizen that has been victimized by a big insurance company, Boehner and Cantor are nonstop in their deficit hawk Red-Baiting rhetoric. When it comes to Social Security and Medicare they are sadistic with glee at worsening the lot of their impoverished fellow citizens. But, when it comes to a $382 Billion airplane that the Defense Department does not want, but is made by big employers in their districts, they are not only just as "tax and spend" as any Democrat, but they do so at the expense of our National Security.
It Should be Easy to Balance the Federal Budget
by Kenn Jacobine (libertarian)
Published: November 19, 2010
In spite of the recommendations for tackling the federal budget deficit and national debt of Obama's Debt Commission, which included a combination of tax hikes and spending cuts, a new poll released by Rasmussen Reports finds that 51 percent of likely voters polled believe it is possible to balance the federal budget without raising taxes.
Most Agree, Under Obama the Country is Headed in the Wrong Direction
by Kenn Jacobine (libertarian)
Published: May 29, 2010
While liberal pundits and media types this week had their hissy fit over Rand Paul's spot on comments about how a portion of the Civil rights Act of 1964 is unconstitutional and un-American, those of us that really care about the future of the United States took notice of how the current administration is destroying it.
Dear Congress, No More Bailouts!
by Bob Nightingale (libertarian)
Published: November 13, 2008
What follows is the letter that Congress receives and ignores.
David Walker: The End is Coming And No One is Listening
by Bob Nightingale (libertarian)
Published: September 15, 2008
The most important issue is hardly talked about. It isn't the war, health care, or global warming. The increasing national debt is a financial cancer that will affect us and our grandchildren. Without money, none of these other things matters.
The Death Tax We Do Need - Part II
by EJ Moosa (libertarian)
Published: August 8, 2008
A Response to some of the concerns and issues regarding a New Death Tax to pay for the US goverment's debt for which you should be responsible.
The Death Tax We Do Need
by EJ Moosa (libertarian)
Published: August 5, 2008
While I am opposed to the Estate Tax, I am for a proposed "Death Tax" to be collected for your share of the Federal Deficit upon your death.
No Stopping the Debt
by Bob Nightingale (libertarian)
Published: August 3, 2008
The recent housing bill also includes the provision to raise the national debt, again.
Freddie and Fannie: whom are we saving?
by Bob Nightingale (libertarian)
Published: July 17, 2008
As these two Government Sponsored Entities move closer to the brink of collapse, it may be more merciful to let them go.
The Return of Ross Perot
by rtbohan (libertarian)
Published: June 18, 2008
Ross Perot is back in response to a diminishing public demand.He brings with him the same diaganosis and the same lame prescription.
Aggressive Pruning Is Needed
by Bob Nightingale (libertarian)
Published: May 26, 2008
This Memorial Day Weekend I'm in my back yard, trimming back some severely overgrown bushes. The country needs to do the same with Federal spending.
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