If the bozos in Washington do not figure out a way to cut at minimum 33% then we may as well turn out the lights and close for business. We are approaching a currency collapse and will no longer need to cut spending it will be done for us and it is going to hurt. Let us hope that when it does occur that the freeloading morons that voted for these representatives realize who caused the problem and extract an equal retribution from their favorite politicians.
I am absolutely amazed that nobody has put any of the proposed “fiscal cliff” spending reductions in the context of a simple percentage.
We somehow get lost in the diatribe about the defense industry being devastated, how it will take years to receive a hip replacement, and that poor grandma may be forced to eat dog food. The fools of both political parties just can’t stop spending, which apparently is the only way to be elected in this socialist driven country.
The Budget Control Act of 2011, which is the driving force for the “fiscal cliff,” says that...
"If the bozos in Washington do not figure out a way to cut at minimum 33% then we may as well turn out the lights and close for business."
Works for me!