The National Debt

ECONOMIC JUSTICE…PAYING DOWN THE $36 TRILLION NATIONAL DEBT

• TV owners
• Multi-millionaires
• Billionaires
• Multi-billionaires

PERPETRATORS OF THE NATIONAL DEBT PROBLEM DURING THE PAST 15 YEARS

• Myself during my early years of rereading Og Mandino’s words…but failing to make the Bible reading priority #1
• Folks who have occupied the White House
• Other folks in Washington, D.C.
• Education administrators, officials, and leaders who disagree with William Bennett’s book Strength For Your Future
• TV owners
• Voices on TV who debate about raising taxes on the rich without ever once mentioning the national debt.
• Voices on TV who distract us with things far less important than the national debt.

THE TIMING OF THE NATIONAL DEBT’S MILESTONE IN 1981

• The creation of The Department Of Education in 1980.
• Tax cuts for the top 1% in 1981.
• Ignoring the obvious about ditching the TV in 1982. (…as Time’s 1982 Machine Of The Year moves in.)

It took over 200 years for America’s national debt to reach $1 trillion in 1981.  Since then…