tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27951078.post4660672141962935234..comments2024-02-02T05:45:33.724-06:00Comments on Incoming: John Phippshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03245790061133614986noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27951078.post-62025060398911596862009-09-30T17:03:18.222-06:002009-09-30T17:03:18.222-06:00I recently read an article from the Tax Foundation...I recently read an article from the Tax Foundation which pretty much explains where we are with our governmental budget problems. Those of us in the "real world" generally look at our estimated income and use that to decided which expeditures we can afford and which we cannot. However, the budgeting process in government is the exact opposite. Government programs are given an estimated cost, thrown in a budget, and then another committee decides whether or not they can tax the people enough to afford the program. How did we get to this point in time? Please tell me the end is near!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27951078.post-59448094359082697492009-09-30T10:21:01.133-06:002009-09-30T10:21:01.133-06:00Surprisingly, there is a key age for attitudes to ...Surprisingly, there is a key age for attitudes to be powerfully and firmly fixed.<br />The attitudinal effect of recessions is not evenly shared.<br /><br /><br /><br />This post reminds me of the axiom;<br />The only thing worse than experiencing the great depression is being a child of someone who expereinced the great depression.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com