Budget Control Act of 2011 Before you freak out you should see what's really going on here. First we have to go over Baseline Budgeting. In a nutshell the government forecasts an increase in the budget of (7)% each year. The Deficit Control Act… more »

Thelma and Louise Going Forward What if America has been driven over the cliff on purpose. We are in the air right now, the question is for how long. In order to answer the question you have to determine who it will benefit the most and why. The O… more »

This is a great column. It's unbashful, unafraid and straight to the point. The best part; it's entirely true. Years of liberal dogma have spawned a generation of amoral, uneducated, welfare dependent, brutalised youngsters A few weeks after the… more »

I wonder at what point all of the debt catches up with the US. Is the US government "Too Big To Fail"? To me, Too Big to Fail means "Too Big to Function" I think the term was coined to encompass a situation where poor decisions land an abnormally lar… more »

It's already starting; Moodys is starting to point to a downgrade in the US "AAA" bond rating. Strange considering that borrowing more was supposed to fix the credit problem. The US is starting to operate a lot like General Motors. The government has ma… more »