Thursday, February 02, 2006

I have incorporated an audio excerpt from the President's State of the Union Address into this podcast, and I also discuss the impending financing problems confronting government pensions and consequently the national debt.

“...The President said that the state of the Union was strong, but... The state of the union--our unity... How could that be strong with such division?...”

Podcast: 2/2/2006 - Baby Bust (MP3 - 10.1 MB) | Listen Now!

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E. Pluribus Unum: Out of Many, One...

This is the United States of America. Yes, we've got problems, and yes, we've got challenges. But if you look back over the history of this great nation, there have always been problems; there have always been challenges. Yet together there is no problem we cannot solve; no challenge we cannot overcome. This is the United States of America, and it's time we lived up to our name!

U.S. National Debt:

$12,144,893,016,570.46

U.S. Population:

308,403,902

‘My Share’ of the National Debt:

$39,379.83

Amount I'm Currently Financing:

$17,023.43

Percentage of ‘My Share’ Financed:

43.2%