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'FISCAL CLIFF' PUT IN A MUCH BETTER PERSPECTIVE

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Jan. 2, 2013

Lesson 1

US tax revenue: 2,170,000,000,000

Fed budget: 3,820,000,000,000

New Debt: 1,650,000,000,000

National Debt: 14,271,000,000,000

Recent budget cuts: 38,500,000,000

Now lets remove 8 zeroes and pretend its a household budget.

Annual Family income: 21,700

Money the family spent: 38,200

New debt of the credit card: 16,500

Outstanding balance of the credit card: 142,710

Total budget cuts so far: 38.50

Got it??...... OK, now,

Here's another way to look at the debt ceiling:

Lets say you come back home from work and find there has been a sewer backup in your neighborhood....and your home has sewage all the way up to your ceilings.

What do you think you should do....

Raise the ceilings, or remove the sh--http://www.tigerdroppings.com/rant/p/38817558/Fiscal-Cliff-put-in-a-much-better-perspective.aspx?