May 13, 2014
Mike Gearhardt writes that decades of fiscal irresponsibility due to excessive spending, inconsistent and irrational tax policies, growth in entitlement programs, government intervention into free markets and inadequate accounting practices threatens to drown our nation’s economy under a wave of debt. While the Government has failed to take any meaningful actions to address our mounting debt, the magnitude of the problem has been recognized by the United States Government Accountability Office (GAO).