Holding Our Lives Hostage to Pay for Their Debt
Over the past weeks the government has been discussing ways to deal with its massive $14 trillion dollar deficit. The threat from both Republicans and Democrats is the same – if Congress doesn’t increase the amount of debt the US government is allowed to take on (the so-called “debt ceiling”), the entire US economy may […]
Surprise, Surprise The official number of jobs added to the economy in the month of June was recently released and the people in the news and government are shocked. It turns out that there were hardly any new jobs added to the economy, unemployment is up and the recession seems to be getting worse. Actually […]