US national debt hits $16 trillion! In other news, President Hu Jintao of China retires...

[richardhutnik]

Kasz216 said:

richardhutnik said:
Ok, I figured out what to do with my time. I am going to run for congress on the platform of cutting benefits voters get and raising their taxes. Hey, VOTE FOR ME!

...I'd vote for you on that platform.

Ok, let me rephrase that in a clarifying way: My platform is that YOU personally will have your taxes raised AND you personally will get less benefits from the government.