today's editorial: learning math
we must start by adding the ugly facts up.
In the Sunday Globe today, the front page was about the possible closing of the Globe within the next 30 days, ironically there was an ad insert for you to subscribe to the Globe for 26 weeks at 1/2 price.
There was also a story about the revenues lost by the Red Sox because of the downturn in the economy.
Washington St. in Boston THE Shopping District looks like a ghost town.
We still have a banking crisis, a housing crisis, an auto crisis, energy crisis. 8.5% Unemployment and rising, the slumping dollar ,
rising gun sales , tent cities, health care cost, States unable to meet budgets, Mexican drug wars IN the Southwestern United States etc.
Yet, you have clowns like Jim Kramer and the comics at CNBC peddling the Wall St. word and praising the end of the "recession"suckering in more people.
we have 2 wars, one holding steady and one growing at a cost of billions each and every day
We are trillions of dollars in debt
We owe China more than a trillion
We are up the creek without a paddle no matter how it is spun and no matter who is spinning it.