Reply To: A letter to Obama from Sorkin

[David J. Chirico]

I read a lot, so forgive me for posting so many links.

Walter Williams puts it in perspective here:

http://townhall.com/columnists/WalterEWilliams/2009/01/28/there_is_no_santa

The short version is, if the government spends 800 billion, that’s 800 billion less we can spend privately. It seems so simple to me, but maybe it’s too simple.

If nothing else, I bet these forums have never been so active! I’m glad to have a place to discuss issues relevant to the profession. Plus, I’m working late, and I like the break…