Tuesday, April 27, 2010

Metro New York States' Budget Deficits Compared To Those States' Contribution To The Wars In Southwest Asia


Source: National Priorities Project - Click link at left and go to your state (or city/town), then look up your state's deficit somewhere else - put your state's name and the word deficit into Google - and voila... it will tell you what your state is missing.

As we argue about what schools to close, which teachers to fire, what health programs we trim, which summer recreation activities to curtail, and when one city - Colorado Springs - is turning off its street lights, here's where a good chunk of our collective change is going. 

1 comment:

  1. Many, many states and large cities will be going into insolvency in the next few years.

    How could this be coincidental??????

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