“Aging nations have arteries clogged with obsolete laws, slowing blood flow and preventing oxygen from reaching all parts of the body politic. Physicians call this arteriosclerosis; historians see decline of empire.” BodyLawNationsBloodFlowAgingReachingEmpiresHistorianDeclinePhysiciansOxygenObsoletePreventingSlowingArteriesParts Of The BodyBlood Flow Author:Jim Cooper
“It took the first 204 years of our Nation's history to accumulate $1 trillion in debt. And now we are doing that every 2 or 3 years.” YearsFirstsNationsDebt Author:Jim Cooper
“First, the year 2004, the year past, the Comptroller General of the United States, David A. Walker, said that arguably it was the worst year in American fiscal history, clearly setting our Nation on an unsustainable path.” YearsFirstsSaidStatesPastNationsUnitedUnited StatesPathWorstSettingSettingsWalkersYears Past Author:Jim Cooper