http://balancedgovernment.org Wed, 01 Sep 2010 13:20:04 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 http://balancedgovernment.org/2010/08/31/the-institute-on-the-air/comment-page-1/#comment-574 michaeltams Wed, 01 Sep 2010 13:20:04 +0000 http://balancedgovernment.org/?p=300#comment-574 Edmund, a good observation. We've certainly reached the point where wolves and sheep are deciding what's for dinner. Reordering the responsibilities of governments (including the self) will provide an enduring and effective check on spending. It is possible that in that paradigm, prosperity rears its gorgeous head and the legacy debt isn't as crushing as it appears today, what with no end in sight. Hard to say for sure, but certainly worth a try, right? Edmund, a good observation. We’ve certainly reached the point where wolves and sheep are deciding what’s for dinner. Reordering the responsibilities of governments (including the self) will provide an enduring and effective check on spending. It is possible that in that paradigm, prosperity rears its gorgeous head and the legacy debt isn’t as crushing as it appears today, what with no end in sight. Hard to say for sure, but certainly worth a try, right?

]]> http://balancedgovernment.org/2010/08/31/the-institute-on-the-air/comment-page-1/#comment-573 Edmund Wed, 01 Sep 2010 11:50:29 +0000 http://balancedgovernment.org/?p=300#comment-573 That's three houses. Three mortgage payments per person...well, per taxpayer. Is it just me, or have we reached a point where the people earning money have become the slaves? That’s three houses. Three mortgage payments per person…well, per taxpayer. Is it just me, or have we reached a point where the people earning money have become the slaves?

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