You say you want a revolution Well, you know We all want to change the world You tell me that it's evolution Well, you know We all want to change the world But when you talk about destruction Don't you know that you can count me out Don't you know it's gonna be all right. You say you got a real solution Wel...more

You say you want a rev-o-lut-ion, well you know...   Are we possibly heading toward an Infidel Spring?

Baby Ice Dog,   As a tax paying american that is paid in US Dollars you suffer for the money America prints out of thin air through a depreciating dollar and inflation.     I think the The $17 trillion national debt is mostly the result of the trade imbalance between the US and China.  China receives more of ou...more

Oops, it makes more sense if you read my six posts starting with the furthest post below and working your way up to the last (top) post.   r/GS64

America can't balance the budget, as a nation we raise and exceed the debt ceiling routinely, we pass and post-date legislation that is out-dated and becomes inappropriate by the time it is actually enacted, effecting cuts to spending and increasing taxes while unemployment remains at record highs, foreclosures soar, t...more

Iran refuses to cease nuclear development and Israel's imminent attack is looming. If Israel believes that Obama will win the 2012 US presidential election it is widely believed that they will attack Iran before November 6, 2012 election day since Israel views President Obama's failure to give Iran an ultimatum by draw...more

Unemployment has remained at over 8% in the US for the past 43 months and counting. The dollar is tanking and it currently takes $1.30USD to buy 1 euro while the continent of Europe sinks in the midst of total and utter financial chaos and teeters on the brink of failure and insolvency. In addition to the US printing n...more

The national budget remains unbalanced each year and we operate under a deficit, spending more than we earn as a nation annually. A new federal fiscal year begins every October 1. Each new annual budget is rarely approved on time forcing the government to operate under a promise to pay known as a continuing resolution ...more

On September 14, 2012 the Fed unleashed a third round of quantitative easing termed QE3. QE3 will increase the national debt by $40 billion each and every month through the purchase of mortgage backed securities. QE3 is different that previous rounds of QE1 and QE2 in that it is open ended, meaning money printing will ...more