United States of America is Moving in a Rapid Destruction Mode

Sent to me by a friend who closely follows what is happening to our country, much of it over the past five and one half years. I totally agree.

Merle

The Sad part is most Americans don’t care:

BRILLIANTLY EXPLAINED.

> This rather brilliantly cuts thru all the political doublespeak we get.
> It puts it into a much better perspective.
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> Lesson # 1:
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> * U.S. Tax revenue: $2,170,000,000,000
> * Fed budget: $3,820,000,000,000
> * New debt: $ 1,650,000,000,000
> * National debt: $14,271,000,000,000
> * Recent budget cuts: $ 38,500,000,000
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> Let's now remove 8 zeros and pretend it's a household budget:
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> * Annual family income: $21,700
> * Money the family spent: $38,200
> * New debt on the credit card: $16,500
> * Outstanding balance on the credit card: $142,710
> * Total budget cuts so far: $38.50
>
> Got It ?????
>
> OK now Lesson # 2: Here's another way to look at the Debt Ceiling:
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> Let's say, You come home from work and find there has been a sewer
> backup in your neighborhood....and your home has sewage all the way up
> to your ceilings.
>
> What do you think you should do ......
>
> Raise the ceilings, or pump out the crap?
>
> Your choice is coming Nov. 2012.

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