Here’s a thought: if Washington can set salary caps on Wall Street because taxpayer money is involved, why can’t the rest of America set salary caps on American legislators? Those clowns get government money every single day. They even spend money they don’t have by robbing from generations of unborn Americans. And they’ve run regular structural budget deficits for decades!…
February 5th, 2009 | Dan Denning | 1 comment | ContinuedAll Posts Tagged With: "american taxpayers"
American Taxpayers Up to Their Ears in Debt
Then, just as I was congratulating myself on how “cool” I am and how maybe I am finally growing up, I was again instantly childishly hysterical when I read at Bloomberg.com that “The U.S. government is prepared to lend more than $7.4 trillion on behalf of American taxpayers, or half the value of everything produced in the nation last year, to rescue the financial system since the credit markets seized up 15 months ago.”
December 2nd, 2008 | Mogambo Guru | 6 comments | Continued