Fiscal Awareness

Here is some information we feel is worthy of sharing with all our friends and family about the financial state of the union and the implications for the future of the United States.

www.meridianmagazine.com/ideas/080306danger.html

This link is to a Meridian Magazine article by Stephen Studdert, a former whitehouse advisor to presidents George W. Bush, Reagan, and Ford. Here are a couple excerpts from the article:

"Studdert lists ten dangers including the triple threat to our global economic dominance posed by China, India and Russia; the time bomb of American debt; our unfunded entitlement programs; radical Islam and terrorism; federal government stupidity; the bursting of the housing bubble; our unquenchable thirst for oil; immigration insanity; pandemic plagues; and America’s failing infrastructure."

"His intent is not to frighten readers, but help them assess the risks and dangers that exist from following the policies America is currently pursuing. He says, “We need to hear the real facts and the plain truth even if it hurts.”