Originally Posted by dklassen

I absolutely do blame Bush and the congress but you also have to take into account 9/11 and the current war on terror. Both are coming at a high $$ price. But you know what? That’s what the government should be spending our money on. What’s bleeding us dry are government giveaways, pork spending and all the social programs that transfer money from one person to another… while the government take their cut of course.

Trust me, I’m no fan of GW or JM but frankly Obama scares the crap out of me. The fact is, cutting taxes across the board increases government revenue. The problem is congress spends it all 10 fold on things they have no business spending it on.