If this recession has done anything it has proven that government will not and cannot adjust to shrinking revenues which might lessen the burden on the populace. The burden stays in place and in some cases may increase but it's your problem to deal with, not theirs.
Fund our bloated asses even though we may have created the incentives that led to the problem in the first place. What a rip-off.
I think God is getting even with the guy for naming his daughters Brandi, Bailey, Shasta and Skylar.
If he has another, she will no doubt be named Buffy.