Changes needed nationally for brighter future

 

Last updated 2/16/2012 at Noon



I wonder what would happen to our deficit if the federal government cut the salaries and benefits of federal employees to make them comparable to workers in the private sector. What would happen if real limits were set on entitlements such as Medicare, Medicaid and Social Security? What if the 71 federal welfare programs that create a nearly one trillion dollar a year welfare state were consolidated and reformed?

What if the decision-making authority for education and transportation were returned to the state and local levels?

I think it is safe to assume that a lot of people would take ea...



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