According to usatoday.com (5-29-2009) : The average (tax paying) household has a 12% increase in federal debt this year due to an explosion of federal borrowing during the recession.
The government took on (spent) 6.8 TRILLION dollars in NEW obligations in 2008, pushing the total owed by the U.S. government to a record 63.8 TRILLION dollars.
Social Security will have an increase of 1 to 2 MILLION recipients per year through 2032. The average benefit in 2008 : $12,089
Medicare will have an increase of more than 1 MILLION recipients per year starting in 2011 when the baby boomers hit 65. The average benefit in 2008 : $11,018
Pension and health care programs for military and civil servants has an increase in unfunded obligation of 300 BILLION per year since 2003. The total to date : 5.3 TRILLION DOLLARS
Oblivions:People that are so oblivious to their surroundings that they are rude and inconsiderate but never know it!(Mike Straka,Fox News-Monday December 10, 2007)This Blog while being mostly about "OBLIVIONS" also contains questions,observations,rants,and ramblings. So read,think,and enjoy,but above all else laugh! Remember: LIFE IS HARD, SO GET A HELMET!!
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Great Books To Read!
- Agent Pendergast Series by Preston and Child
- Alex Cross Series by James Patterson
- Alex Delaware Series by Jonathan Kellerman
- All Creatures Great and Small Series by James Herriot
- Dexter Series by Jeff Lindsay
- Fletch Series by Gregory McDonald
- Frankenstein Series by Dean Koontz
- Hannibal Lecter Series by Thomas Harris
- Harry Bousch Series by Michael Connelly
- Harry Dresden Series by Jim Butcher
- Harvest by Tess Gerritsen
- Honor Bound Series by W.E.B. Griffin
- Jack Reacher Series by Lee Child
- James Bond series by Ian Flemming
- Jane Rizzoli & Maura Isles Series by Tess Gerritsen
- Lincoln Rhyme Series by Jeffery Deaver
- Men at War Series by W.E.B. Griffin
- Midnight, The Bad Place, & The Husband by Dean Koontz
- Mitch Rapp Series by Vince Flynn
- Monster by Frank Peretti
- Navajo Police Officers Jim Chee and Joe Leaphorn Series by Tony Hillerman
- Odd Thomas Series by Dean Koontz
- Robert Langdon Series by Dan Brown
- Skipping Christmas, The Broker, The Summons, & The Brethren by John Grisham
- Sookie Stackhouse Series by Charlaine Harris
- Straight into Darkness by Faye Kellerman
- The Book of Lies by Brad Meltzer
- The Lincoln Lawyer by Michael Connelly
- The Stand by Stephen King
- Virgil Cole and Everett Hitch Series by Robert B. Parker
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