A couple of days ago, our Vice President invited the public to comment on and make suggestions for his upcoming Budget Speech. In an act of citizenship, I also want to offer one or two ideas that the budget should address. So, for whatever it is worth, I offer my thoughts.
The key thing the budget obviously needs to address is revenue and spending. I think the VP or the nation at large needs to make prudent decisions about where the money should go. What should we spend our money on? And here again, I think there should be a broad consensus that we should spend money only on activities or projects that generate positive returns.
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