Once Trump was sworn in, I believe I stated, the Waterloo for me was the vote on the debt ceiling. Well, we are there or very nearly there. If not now, when? If not us, our children, or Grandchildren? Ten percent spending CUT, not that reduction of the annual increase, but a ten percent spending cut, every year for five years or some other appropriate plan, but it is now or never, and never is not an option, because before you get to never, reality will hit sooner rather than later, and then what?
I’m with you. However it’s a 30-40% cut in federal spending that’s necessary if we want to SS & medicare.
The USSR went thru bankruptcy. There was a bump in the rode and life continued on.....................