“There’s plenty of waste that can be fleshed out if congress would find the courage to do it.”
Courage? Congress abandoned fiscal responsibility decades ago. The American people are addicted to government transfer payments, subsidies, tax preferences, and spending programs. Runaway government spending and money printing will continue until the dollar collapses and we have hyperinflation.
““There’s plenty of waste that can be fleshed out if congress would find the courage to do it.”
Courage? Congress abandoned fiscal responsibility decades ago. The American people are addicted to government transfer payments, subsidies, tax preferences, and spending programs. Runaway government spending and money printing will continue until the dollar collapses and we have hyperinflation.”
Sadly, I agree. Kinda like an alcoholic or drug addict; gotta hit rock bottom before they’re willing to accept there’s problem and start the long road back to health. Greece is frequently used as an example of what our future will be like. Unfortunately, our situation will be much more dire then Greece. Greece has the EU and more specifically the guilt ridden Germans to keep pumping free money into their economy to keep them afloat. We have no such benefactors to come to our rescue. We will be on our own...