Joel Stonington is a moron and Bloomberg should not publish clearly inaccurate data. Apparently they think Americans cannot add. How can a state with 5% income and 6% sales tax make the number two spot for low taxes? Where is California on the high list? Where is Texas for a low tax state? This article was poorly writ...more

Just in case some of you have what you feel are good ideas, the White House does have a suggestion box online. The may ignore your ideas, but at least an intern will read then and possibly pass the to someone who can do something. I have submitted a few. You should do the same.

in response to mirageguy; You will notice I believe everyone should get a tax hike, even me. I really do not want to pay another 1 or 2% but I would buy a few less sodas until things even out. Corporations were never singled out in my post. Corporations based in the USA would benefit from a strong dollar, stable gove...more

Simple solutions for a very simple problem: If you or I need more money we work overtime or pick up a 2nd job. If that in insufficient we cut our spending. In emergencies we use our credit cards. The government needs to immediately begin operating that way. This simple 3 step plan would fix the problem. 1. Take short...more

My spelling may be off, but one word comes to mind - Racketeering. Usury on a large scale. Don't we have laws to stop this??

Who precisely are you people suggesting we rebel against? Our publicly elected, citizen government? Our friends and family? Our selves? The single largest proponent of freedom in the world? One of the largest and most powerful armies in the world?   Get a grip. Slow, deliberate reform would be good. Anything beyond ...more

Ever consider how that is different than talking with a passenger? Should that be illegal too? After all talking and laughing are incredibly dangerous. This is the most common & ignorant driving complaint I have ever heard. Get rid of your radio too, you occasionally look at it or reach to change the channel. Ban child...more