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  • Is The United States of America a Failed Welfare State?

    11/10/2011 7:43:04 AM PST · by Graewoulf · 22 replies
    Graewoulf | November 10, 2011 | Graewoulf
    The financial death spiral of the US Federal Government has been caused by financially irresponsible politicians during the last 80 years. Their lack of stewardship has resulted in them charging us with a National Debt of 14.8 TRILLION dollars, which must be paid back, plus interest, to those who we borrowed the money from. We have indeed allowed these same politicians to cruelly burden our own grandchild with this horrific National Debt. We have no one to blame but ourselves for electing them in the first place, and not impeaching them when they failed to spend our money within our...