Who is going to pay for it?

We face decreasing life expectancy, sickness induced bankruptcies, homelessness throughout the land, addictions of despair, infrastructure breakdown of roads, bridges, rails, electricity and drinking water systems, environmental degradation, chronic underemployment, and a population divided and primed to tear each other apart.

If this is a strong economy based solely on the stock market’s bubble rising to Dow 29,000, then God help us when the next downturn comes.

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