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The Fiscal Solutions Tour led by David Walker, former US Comptroller General, drove in to Portsmouth, NH, for a group breakfast this morning.  The event was sponsored by the Concord Coalition, a flock of fiscal hawks launched in 1992 by ...Read more

Radical Reform of Social Security requires starting at the root, and that root is its real purpose and goals today, in 2010.  What are we really trying to accomplish with this program?  What are the basic problems for which we ...Read more

FDR Signing Social Security Act August 14, 1935

Government deficits and debt have reached alarming levels today, and the unfunded liabilities of tomorrow are even more staggering.  The key to attaining fiscal sobriety is entitlement reform, and Social Security is as good ...Read more

President Obama is expected to announce today a $3.8 trillion budget with a $1.2 trillion deficit for FY2011.  Here’s the context within which he will reveal his plan.  For decades now, the federal debt acquired through years and years of ...Read more

I dreamed I was a butterfly

…Now I wonder: Am I a man who dreamt of being  a butterfly, or am I a butterfly dreaming that I am a man?

Barack Obama, our first (soi-disant) Pacific President, has just been ...Read more