We need more tax increases or there will be more painful cuts.

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9. If we stopped our quest for world domination, that would save much more that cutting any domestic

programs.

I would like to see we citizens first in line for a change. You know, like in some other countries. We need things like Single Payer, Universal Health Care. Social Security COLA based on the real rate of inflation, instead of some behind locked doors, imaginatively derived, cooked numbers.
Cross country, High Speed Rail. Up grade our 100+ year old power grid to adequately serve the current customers demands, with enough built in reserve for at least half again as many customers, on top of as many as we have now. 80 Volts is hard on motors and electronics, rated for 120 volts.

Instead of our current focus of killing brown people for fun and profit, because they don't like us because we are killing too many of them and destroying their countries.