There Is a Silver Lining | Print Article
It's a fundamental American belief that competition is good—in business, athletics and life. Checks and balances are James Madison's crucial mechanisms, exposing and countering abuse and arrogance and forcing discipline on people. This discipline will be painful for a country that has gotten used to having it all. But it will make us much stronger in the long run. If we can learn the right lessons from this crisis, the United States will once more be ... Full Story »
Posted by Walter Cox
I am so happy that I have been raised in a family with responsible spending habits. My parents have always paid off their credit cards in full every month, and over-pay on their mortgage every time they have a chance.