This lifespan thing is an anomaly.  Today's youth is so lazy and enamored with video games, IPODs and cell phones that they are getting NO exercise.  In 20 years the average life span will drop to 65 even if medical technology advances.  Heart muscle, regular muscles and skeletal systems that are not used become weak a...more

Please stop with calling Social Security and Medicare entitlements, they are not and they are funded separately from other ENTITLEMENTS like Earned Income Credit that is the most corrupt claim of the income tax system. How can ANYBODY get back more money from the government than they put in to it through taxes? Sure, y...more

Is this really a revelation?  What do people think is happening in public schools across America at the middle and high school level?  I teach at a high school and the students are apathetic when it comes to doing their wok and all about being social, using their phones and ipods with ear buds in their ears all day lon...more

Anybody who wants disability insurance should be forced to purchase private disability insurance.  If people pay into SS, they can collect whatever benefit they are entitled to when they reach retirement age even if they cannot work anymore after the disability.  Let private insurance do its job and get these leaches o...more

I chose not to have children, but I know for a fact that some of my tax dollars goes to welfare for the sake of children and some of it is given to people as Earned Income Credit.  When you buy a house, you will be glad there is a deduction for all the interest you pay so please stop whining.

They will be paying income taxes now or owe the government a lot of money after this.

I'm a single home owner and without this deduction I would get screwed by the government even more than I already am.  Being single and successful in American is a crime.  Single people are expected to be the unknown uncles and aunts for people who have children and cannot afford to support them on their own.  I you do...more

Nobody deserves principle forgiveness/write down.  Especially those idiots who used their house like a piggy bank and tapped out all of their equity.  I made a substantial down payment on my house after I sold the house I lived in to purchase the one I am living in now and because I have lost $100K on my house and do n...more

When the banks failed due to greed the government should have taken them all over.  So what if banking became government owned, the interest on loans and credit would have gone into the general fund and would have opened a new revenue stream that would have kept taxes at bay for a very long time.  The government mis-ma...more