What's another $2 billion dollars on top of $11.6 Trillion? Maybe we should start taking payday loans, too.

What's another 2 Billion for the cash for clunkers program?

Our government is now resorting to the mentality that since we're spending almost twice as much as we make, there's no point in trying to save money anymore.

Is it reasonable for a household that takes home $50000 per year to spend $82000 (YTD tax revenue vs income)?  Moreover, if your family out outliving their means by that much, would be prudent to spend $50 on a garden gnome?

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