spain, italy, portugal, ireland could all be next needing emergency shelter and support n an economic storm, what that means is more bailouts and cut backs with europe means spending less money. that mean s the world factory floor, asia, has fewer things to manufacture. china, an economy second in size only to that of the united states or of europe has slowed. india slowed, too. that means more than two billion people in the fastest growing nations in the world are buying less. this is one big storm. what is america doing about this storm? well, we ve got umbrellas. what we need are hurricane shelters. you can t go out and build an economic hurricane shelter yourself. that is something you need help with. government help. congress, for instance, could help stave off the effects of the storm. but they won t because that would mean being honest with you about things that are getting potentially worse and not better. and that kind of talk doesn t win elections. so congress stick
murray was convicted of involuntary manslaughter for recklessly giving jackson the powerful anesthetic propofol to help him sleep. he faces a maximum of four years in prison. prosecutors also want him to pay more than $100 million to jackson s children. it s another case of he said/she said for herman cain. ginger white, a single mother from atlanta, says she had a 13-year-long affair with the married republican candidate. cain once again shooting it all down, that and all allegations. was this an affair? no, it was not. there was no sex? no. none? no. are you sticking with your original story that it was a sexual relationship? absolutely, and i can t imagine him actually confirming. it s the name of the game, i guess. pittsburgh police will open a second criminal investigation into bernie fine. else the fired syracuse assistant basketball coach. zach vermicelli claims that fine molested him in a hotel in pittsburgh in 2002. fine s wife lori in a secretly
$161,000, $100,000 shortfall. now take a look at 20 years later. the same person pays more in taxes but the cost of care is even higher. now the shortfall is almost $1170,000. that means either we ll pay less for services or get less services. on the other side of the equation we ll have fewer providers or we ll pay providers left. we are told every taxpayer must pay their fair share. economists say the only americans paying for their medicare earn $250,000. that is just 2% of the population. the rest of us are in hock. in the hole. creating red ink for the medicare trust fund. so what are the political options? well, you can make the middle class pay more. that s not going to happen. cut doctor pay. that didn t work. you could cut senior benefits. that is political suicide. or you can eliminate every other government program, let people die, or ignore the problem and transfer the debt
care after retiring is $161,000, $100,000 shortfall. now take a look at 20 years later. the same person pays more in taxes but the cost of care is even higher. now the shortfall is almost $1170,000. that means either we ll pay less for services or get less services. on the other side of the equation we ll have fewer providers or we ll pay providers left. we are told every taxpayer must pay their fair share. economists say the only americans paying for their medicare earn $250,000. that is just 2% of the population. the rest of us are in hock. in the hole. creating red ink for the medicare trust fund. so what are the political options? well, you can make the middle class pay more. that s not going to happen. cut doctor pay. that didn t work. you could cut senior benefits. that is political suicide. or you can eliminate every other government program, let people die, or ignore the problem and transfer the debt