I Think Something That Forces Financial Institutions

I Think Where I Differ A Little Bit, We Absolutely Have To Think About The Deficit Looking Down The Road. And Certainly That's Something The President Has Said That We Need To, As The Economy Recovers, Have A Plan In Place For Getting It Down.

There's A Joke In Economics About The Drunk Who Loses His Keys In The Street But Only Looks For Them Under The Lightposts. When Asked Why, He Says, 'because That's Where The Light Is.' That's The Problem With The Deficit.

Raising The Minimum Wage, As President Obama Proposed In His State Of The Union Address, Tends To Be More Popular With The General Public Than With Economists.

Fewer People Working Means Permanently Lower Tax Revenues.

I Think Something That Forces Financial Institutions To Write Down Underwater Mortgages, I Think, Would Be A Sensible Thing To Do.