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“One in Ten” – Veterans Day on 11/11/11

11/11/11, or Nov. 11, 2011, is Veterans’ Day in the United States. Here are some figures. . . . → Read More: “One in Ten” – Veterans Day on 11/11/11

Government Budget Deficits & Debt

To help readers better understand the turmoil on the European financial markets, The Economist, a respected weekly news magazine, recently published a brief on the elements that play into government budget deficits and accumulated debt. I thought it worthwhile to reexplain this more elaborately and also to provide a numerical, albeit hypothetical, example. . . . → Read More: Government Budget Deficits & Debt