I will not support nor vote for any candidate who refuses to take the national debt seriously. 
Author Archives: Richard Lorenc
“Balanced?” $1 of spending decreases for every $40 in tax increases
That is the so-called “balanced” result of January’s “fiscal cliff agreement” between Congressional Republicans and the White House, according to a column by Stanford professor Michael Boskin in the Wall Street Journal this week. Boskin writes, “An economically ‘balanced’ deficit-reduction program … Continue reading
How much discretion does President Obama have on sequester cuts?
This vital question has been unclear to me since the sequester loomed large on the political horizon. Predictably, it is difficult to find a straight answer on it given the incentives both parties have to blame each other for whatever … Continue reading
Jonathan Bydlak appears on Price of Business
Jonathan Bydlak, president of the Coalition to Reduce Spending, was interviewed on The Price of Business Radio Show on January 8th, 2013.
State Aid: The Half-Trillion Dollar Question
Proponents of reducing federal spending to responsible levels often focus on entitlements and military spending, the two largest categories of spending. That’s where the hardest work will be done. But very rarely is it mentioned federal grants and aid to … Continue reading
