Category Archives: National Debt
POPSICLES
Some of my young grandchildren were cheerfully waiting in the car to go on an outing when their brother came out of the house with a popsicle his grandmother had given him. Immediately those in the car began crying and … Continue reading
Posted in National Debt
Tagged entitlements, jobs, tantrums, unfair taxation
GROSS NEGLIGENCE
The U.S. Constitution provides: No Money shall be drawn from the Treasury, but in Consequence of Appropriations made by Law; and a regular Statement and Account of the Receipts and Expenditures of all public Money shall be published from time … Continue reading
Posted in National Debt, Unfair Taxation
Tagged Congress, Democrats, federal spending, U.S. Constitution
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FREEDOM TO FAIL
Famous mountaineer, George Mallory, chose to climb Mt. Everest in the 1920’s and died in the attempt. He was free to make that choice and suffered the results. His widowed wife and family suffered from his loss. If others had … Continue reading
Posted in National Debt, Political Culture, Unfair Taxation
Tagged Entitlement, George Mallory, Medicare, Mt. Everest, national bankruptcy, Social Security, welfare
FAIR TAXES
In the vigorous political debate over fair taxation Democrats complain that the rich are not paying enough in taxes. Republicans reply that half of the country isn’t paying any income taxes at all. So what would be a Fair Tax? … Continue reading
Posted in National Debt, Unfair Taxation
Tagged Fair Tax, Flat Tax
MONUMENT
This is a pretend story. It will NEVER happen. I hope you enjoy it anyway. Once upon a time the President was sitting in the White House talking with his Budget Director. He realized that the money for the nearly … Continue reading
Posted in Defending Freedom, National Debt, Unfair Taxation
Tagged Corporate tax, Estate Tax, Income tax, Payroll Tax, pretend story, Washington Monument
