Each citizen, every man, woman and child in this country owes $39,000 and climbing!
 
Of course, less than 100 million Americans actually pay ANY income tax, so the real story is that every American taxpayer is in debt over $117,000, and every day it gets worse! 
 
Ever wondered what the Founding Fathers might say about this? Here's our guess.
 

 
 
 
Common Sense Has Become Far Too UNCOMMON!
 
 


Contact Your Elected Representatives:
+ Find and contact your Congressperson - For when you've finally had enough!
+ Contact the President - For right after you've contacted Congress.
 
Get the Facts:
+ Congressional Budget Office - A fabulous resource for government data without any party affiliation or spin.
+ GovTrack.us - To track what your Congressman is really up to.
+ Bureau of Labor Statistics - Mountains of information on labor, wages and the economy.
+ The Federal Reserve - Get information about monetary policy and data about the American economy.
+ Bureau of Economic Analysis - Still more financial data at your fingertips.
+ Office of Management and Budget - Don't believe me, view the President's budget for yourself.
 
 Organizations Providing Great Information:
+ The Heritage Foundation - Endless amounts of research on every aspect of government.
+ Citizens Against Government Waste - Want to know where your money is going? Here's the answer.
        WARNING! Not recommended for those with sensitive stomachs.
+ National Taxpayer's Union - Resource for information on federal and state tax policy. 
        Also includes Congressional voting records.
+ Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget - Bipartisan Federal spending monitoring organization.

 
 
"...When people are universally ignorant... they will sink under their own weight."  Samuel Adams, 1775
 

 

"I think we have more machinery of government than is necessary, too many parasites living on the labor of the industrious."  Thomas Jefferson, 1816 

- Imagine what he'd say today!

 
 

 
"Those who expect to reap the blessings of Freedom, must, like men, undergo the fatigues of supporting it."   Thomas Paine, 1777
 

 
"Knowledge will forever govern ignorance:  And a people who mean to be their own Governors, must arm themselves with the power which knowledge gives."  James Madison, 1822 
 

 
"If we can prevent the government from wasting the labors of the people, under the pretense of taking care of them, they must become happy."  Thomas Jefferson, 1802 
  
 
 
Copyright © 2009 : CommonSenseCrisis.com