I am not a financial guru, but I saw this one coming for a long time. Americans feel they “deserve” things, and instant gratification of their consumer ways is what they “deserve”.
I’m afraid a good number of Americans are going to get exactly what they deserve.
God money, I’ll do anything for you
God money, just tell me what you want me to
God money, nail me up against the wall
God money, don’t want everything he wants it all
No, you can’t take it
No, you can’t take it
No, you can’t take that away from me
No, you can’t take it
No, you can’t take it
No, you can’t take that away from me
Head like a hole
Black as your soul
I’d rather die than give you control
Head like a hole
Black as your soul
I’d rather die than give you control
Bow down before the one you serve
You’re going to get what you deserve
Bow down before the one you serve
You’re going to get what you deserve
Folks often forget that government is a role model for many people—even if it is unstated and subconscious.
When government spends recklessly it is not surprising that a large segment of the population follows their lead.
This is how the economists’ favorite hobby horse, “consumer spending”, has held up in the face of worsening economic weather.